Ladies and gentlemen, As my term as Area Director for District 44 Toastmasters International concludes, I am filled with deep gratitude. I want to express my sincere appreciation to those who supported and guided me throughout this incredible journey. To our Division Director,Marcia Williams, your dedication and leadership shaped our success. Your unwavering support allowed […]
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“Walking the Talk: Putting Diversity, Inclusion, and Equality into Action”
‘April’ is recognized as the month of diversity. I was invited as a guest speaker by the Interstate North Toastmasters Club as a guest speaker. This was my speech: What is diversity? What is inclusion? What is equality? I know you can get answers for all this when you just hit a button and Google, right? Yeah, I wanted to share a story […]
Time to Change
Wise men say change is inevitable. I’m going to share a few important changes that happened in my life and how those changes created an impact. There is a saying in my native language Tamil, ‘Matram enbathe Maratha ondru’. That means we can never change changes occurring in our lives. For a long time, I believed […]
The story behind my Humorous speech contest
‘Look back, the path you traveled! That’s the best teacher of all!’ Don’t you all agree? I take this opportunity to look back at my toastmaster’s journey and share with you the story behind my humorous speech division contest, Toastmasters International. Honestly, I volunteered to compete in the contest, since there were no members representing […]
What is your Leadership Quality
What is your Leadership quality? November 29, 2019, Thanksgiving Day was when I first landed on this moon, the US. it was a noticeably big decision. I started working, i.e. learning, exploring, and experimenting at 16, which is quite common here but in India, with few families, girls can get educated and then get married. […]
Online Event
As a host there are lots of points to think, plan, organize and execute in an online event. Online or Open house either ways, requires lots of effort. I had an opportunity to organize an online event ‘What’s your Story?’ and it was a success. During this process there were many steps that I did, few were […]
The Beginning of my Journey
I’m Indhu from India, relocated to Atlanta, the US by November 2019. I was very much bored being at home all day being idle. As always, my brilliant hubby came up with a wonderful suggestion to find something that I’m interested in and the group relevant to my interest from the ‘meetup’ mobile application. That’s […]