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D27 Discuss with Us!
by Gi Lee
The first and only podcast hosted by District 27 Toastmasters. Come engage with District 27 Toastmasters while learning about who we are. Entertaining interviews with special guest speakers, exciting news and announcements, and enriching conversation on communication, negotiation, mediation, leadership, team building, mentorship, and public speaking.
Episodes
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Pierrette Michel - On why to renew your membership!
Pierrette shares her story and how Toastmasters helped her to explore and discover skills she did not know she has. She found that as a Toastmaster, you are a leader in every role and that prepares you for leadership positions elsewhere. Annually, her club hosts the Youth Leadership Program which...
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Felicia Westry - On why to renew your membership!
From a friend's invitation to developing skills and finding her creative side. Listen to Felicia sharing her journey with Toastmasters and why she encourages members to renew their membership or why individuals should join Toastmasters.
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Seth B. Greenwald – The Power of Storytelling and Being in the Moment
In today’s episode, I am welcoming Seth B. Greenwald who is a certified Project Manager and a Distinguished Toastmaster. His students call him Sherpa Seth and podcast listeners will learn in this episode why. Besides his titles, Seth is a best-selling author, keynote speaker and communication…
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Ernie Davis – The People’s Coach. Keynote Speaker and Educational Speaker at D27’s Annual Conference
In this episode, you will hear an interview with Ernie Davis. Ernie is The People’s Coach and author of 11 Steps To Powerful Presentations and Public Speaking; Pave Your Way to Victory: The Need for High-Octane Leadership; and Creator of The 9 Step Life Transformation System™. We talk about his...
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Bernadette Pleasant– Embodying Your Message. Educational Speaker at D27’s Annual Conference
In this episode, you hear an interview with Bernadette Pleasant. Bernadette will be an educational speaker at District 27’s Annual Conference. Her conference workshop is entitled “Embodying your message” where she will provide her audience techniques to become memorable speakers who effectively…
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Storytelling – the why, what and how of creating and using stories in speeches!
In this episode, I interview Heather Keenan on storytelling and the why, what, and how of creating and using stories in speeches. Human history first passed down through stories but are still powerful tools to explain issues, persuade to take on an action, create a shared understanding, or…
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Part 2: Black Panamanian - MAJ, USA (Ret) Evrod Warner, From Panama to Brooklyn, to Vietnam and Back by InView with Hasani
Major Evrod Warner is a black Panamanian born and raised on the Panama Canal Zone. He tells us his journey from Panama to the U.S., growing up and military life. Although not U.S. citizens, 1,000 Panamanians were drafted into the U.S. Army in the 1950's. Of the 1,000 draftees Maj. Warner became…
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Part I: Black Panamanian - MAJ, USA (Ret) Evrod Warner, From Panama to Brooklyn, to Vietnam and Back by InView with Hasani
Major Evrod Warner is a black Panamanian born and raised on the Panama Canal Zone. He tells us his journey from Panama to the U.S., growing up and military life. Although not U.S. citizens, 1,000 Panamanians were drafted into the U.S. Army in the 1950's. Of the 1,000 draftees Maj. Warner became…
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Plan ahead!
In this episode, I am welcoming James Scarborough. James is an active Toastmaster since 1996. His personal quest is to share his experience when he transferred from working from 8 to 5 every day into retirement life. There are certain issues that might be obvious to everyone, but, well, there are...
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Meet your Program Quality Director, Annette Sanks!
In this episode, you will hear an interview with another member of District 27's Trio. Annette Sanks is the newly elected District 27 Program Quality Director. As in the previous two episodes, our listeners will have a chance to get to know her as a private person, some of her milestones as a...
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Meet your Club Growth Director, Ida King!
In this second episode of season 2, you will hear an interview with Ida L. King, D27’s newly appointed Club Growth Director. Get to know her as a private person, her journey as a Toastmaster, and what her goals are for the current program year. She has a lot of ideas and plans for the upcoming...
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Meet your District Director, Jeanna Lee, DTM!
Welcome back to District 27’s podcast series! After a longer-than planned pause, “D27 -Discuss with us!” is back. In upcoming episodes, we continue where we stopped and provide you with interesting interviews and stories that matter to the members in our District and beyond. Let us start to get…
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Happy Heart
February was American Heart Month. In honor of this, this episode discusses what it means to live with a happy heart attitude and provide advice not just from experts but from a Toastmasters member's approach. We will cover how to keep your heart healthy and happy as wells discuss the connection...
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Writing for the Commander: Vignettes from a Pacific Fleet Speechwriter (2015)
In today’s episode of D27 Discuss With Us, you will listen to Us Navy Commander Jason Garrett present his experience writing speeches for two naval admirals. As a former Toastmaster, he will address how actively honing his communication skills enhances his career and how he developed his life…
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Spotlight on DTM Masters
Today we interview members of DTM Masters, an advanced Toastmasters club, to discuss the benefits of joining an advanced club. DTM Masters will discuss how it is unique compared to a general club, how the club contributed to the District, and the "What's In It For Me" that every Toastmaster would...
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An Inside Look Into the Journey of a World Champion of Public Speaking
Pres Vasilev rose above 30,000 contestants from 122 countries to become the 2013 World Champion of Public Speaking. He is the author of the popular online training program “How to Master Compelling Storytelling.” For over a decade, Pres has studied, researched, and spoken on self-improvement,...
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Interview with Sheryl Roush, DTM, AS
In this episode, we discuss some public speaking tips and advice with Sheryl Roush, DTM, AS. Sheryl Roush is the youngest female in the world to be honored by Toastmasters with their elite Accredited Speaker designation for outstanding platform professional speaking. Only 88 have earned the award...
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Cultural Diversity in Toastmasters Club and Beyond
Cultural diversity surrounds us everywhere. Toastmasters International is an international non-profit organization which membership base includes representatives from all over the world. We might work for an international organization with a diverse range of co-workers or clients. Friends and...
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My School Lunch
A short funny story about how one school lunch launched a new lunchtime tradition!
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Advantages of Promoting Diversity in the Workplace
This podcast will discuss the advantages of diversity in the workplace with Linda Zhou. A diverse workplace employs people of different genders, ages, races, cultural backgrounds, languages and national origins. Workplace diversity offers many advantages: Broadened problem-solving and creativity…
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Appreciating Generational Differences in Toastmasters
Today, Baby Boomers, Generation Xers, Millennials, and soon Generation Z will all work together to accomplish common Toastmaster organizational goals. With differences in each of these generation's viewpoints, upbringings, culture, ideas, beliefs, and experiences, you are likely to see some tiffs...
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A Spotlight of 5-Star Toastmasters (Part 2)
A continuation from the last episode where Paola Fattorini interviews her fellow Toastmasters about the importance and impact of diversity with 5-Star Toastmasters. Listen as she discusses what makes 5-Star unique.
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A Spotlight of 5-Star Toastmasters (Part 1)
Paola Fattorini interviews her fellow Toastmasters about the importance and impact of diversity with 5-Star Toastmasters. Listen as she discusses what makes 5-Star unique.
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A Look into the Future of Toastmasters with 2020 Toastmasters International President Richard E. Peck, DTM
Richard E. Peck, DTM, is the International President for the 2020-2021 program year. Peck was a senior member of the Network Support division at AT&T, where he had worked for over thirty years. During his tenure as a project manager, he led cross-functional teams to successfully deliver several...
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Tips and Tricks for Presenting Virtually: A Two-Part Series - Part Two
Excellent public speaking is a desirable skill that we all try to attain. With the current shift to the virtual world, this allows us to explore new opportunities and avenues. Be it professional, conducting a presentation, or meeting online, how do we deliver our message most effectively? Be it...
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Tips and Tricks for Presenting Virtually: A Two-Part Series
Excellent public speaking is a desirable skill that we all try to attain. With the current shift to the virtual world, this allows us to explore new opportunities and avenues. Be it professional, conducting a presentation, or meeting online, how do we deliver our message most effectively? Be it...
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Being a TOP HAT leader with Charles S. Gates, Immediate Past Region 7 Advisor
New Jersey native, Charles S. Gates is an entrepreneur, coach, trainer, emcee and transformational speaker. Charles takes his audience and clients from mundane to magnificent, using his TOP HAT leadership philosophy. His high-energy presentations and workshops are fun, in-your-face, and…
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Interview with 98-year-old Helen Burkett, 13 DTM achiever
Just celebrating her 98th birthday, long-time member Helen Burkett discuses the challenges and her journey as being one of the first few females who joined Toastmasters and how she took that experience to receive her 13th DTM award.
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Insider View with Toastmasters International Second Vice President Matt Kinsey
Matt Kinsey, DTM, of Coral Springs, Florida, is the CEO of MK Tech Group in Coral Springs, Florida, which he started in 2007. Kinsey oversees all aspects of his IT consulting firm that services small and medium-sized businesses in the South Florida area. Kinsey holds a master’s degree in computer...
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The first and only podcast hosted by District 27 Toastmasters. Come engage with District 27 Toastmasters while learning about who we are. Entertaining interviews with special guest speakers, exciting news and announcements, and enriching conversation on communication, negotiation, mediation, leadership, team building, mentorship, and public speaking.
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Gi Lee
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