EPISODE · Sep 27, 2024 · 49 MIN
#10 The Newcomers
from The Story: TGIF and Born to Shine Christian Toastmasters · host Joseph Calpin, Paul Sharpe
Toastmasters clubs thrive on having new people join the community. It isn't just about growing bigger clubs. Newcomers bring in loads of energy, new stories, and unique perspectives that make our community shine. This episode features Kiki and Molly, new members from TGIF and Born to Shine, respectively. They joined within the last year or so as of recording. They share about what led them to TGIF and where that journey has taken them so far. About Our Guests Kiki Lee A recent graduate of National Taiwan Normal University's Graduate Institute of Translation and Interpretation, Kiki currently serves as the deputy vice president of education for TGIF. Recent speeches from Kiki Enjoy the Stage How to Be Influential Molly Wang Molly works in the tech industry and is a self-professed lover of Google Calendar and anything that keeps her organized. She is now the secretary of Born to Shine, where she puts all of her organizational hacks to good use to keep the club on track. Recent speeches from Molly What are the Benefits of Traveling Alone? Shining without Pretending Episode Outline What led Molly and Kiki to our clubs TGIF and Born to Shine break the mold for our newcomers Molly and Kiki reflect on their experience thus far Sharing about the End of Term Dinner The Power of Storytelling Suggestions for improving the clubs The need for mentorship in the club Molly aims to be a storyteller Kiki is finding confidence to leave her script behind Paul emphasizes regular practice is key Molly looks forward to building relationships with BTS Kiki Find us on Instagram: TGIF: https://www.instagram.com/tgifct/ BtS: https://www.instagram.com/borntoshine_tm/
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Toastmasters clubs thrive on having new people join the community. It isn't just about growing bigger clubs. Newcomers bring in loads of energy, new stories, and unique perspectives that make our community shine. This episode features Kiki and Molly, new members from TGIF and Born to Shine, respectively. They joined within the last year or so as of recording. They share about what led them to TGIF and where that journey has taken them so far. About Our Guests Kiki Lee A recent graduate of National Taiwan Normal University's Graduate Institute of Translation and Interpretation, Kiki currently serves as the deputy vice president of education for TGIF. Recent speeches from Kiki Enjoy the Stage How to Be Influential Molly Wang Molly works in the tech industry and is a self-professed lover of Google Calendar and anything that keeps her organized. She is now the secretary of Born to Shine, where she puts all of her organizational hacks to good use to keep the club on track. Recent speeches from Molly What are the Benefits of Traveling Alone? Shining without Pretending Episode Outline What led Molly and Kiki to our clubs TGIF and Born to Shine break the mold for our newcomers Molly and Kiki reflect on their experience thus far Sharing about the End of Term Dinner The Power of Storytelling Suggestions for improving the clubs The need for mentorship in the club Molly aims to be a storyteller Kiki is finding confidence to leave her script behind Paul emphasizes regular practice is key Molly looks forward to building relationships with BTS Kiki Find us on Instagram: TGIF: https://www.instagram.com/tgifct/ BtS: https://www.instagram.com/borntoshine_tm/
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