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Linda and Douglass join us for this episode, “The Contest,” to discuss the Toastmasters speech contest and share their experiences and tips for anyone competing. Through our conversation, we learn that although the contest journey can be challenging, having a community that stands by you can make all the difference. Check out the video version here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EAKj7dI9DaQ Today’s episode 1. How our guests joined Toastmasters and started competing 2. What it was like for Linda, Joe, and Paul to compete in their second languages 3. Douglass and Linda’s highlights from joining contests 4. How Paul rallies people to support TGIF and Born to Shine contestants 5. A story that Douglass will NEVER forget 6. The differences in joining online and in-person contests 7. Tips for joining the contest from our guests 8. What areas of growth they are looking for going forward 9. The takeaway message: Do it! Speeches by our guests Douglass Gilmartin: ⁠⁠Vienna Waits for You Linda Ko: ⁠⁠In a Group

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This episode was published on February 11, 2024.

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Linda and Douglass join us for this episode, “The Contest,” to discuss the Toastmasters speech contest and share their experiences and tips for anyone competing. Through our conversation, we learn that although the contest journey can be...

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