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IMPROVe Your Speaking!
Have you ever been lost for words? Do you want to learn how to think and speak on your feet in any situation? If you want to improve your ability to think fast on your feet, then you will want to visit our regular club meetings.
We meet every 2nd and 4th Thursday at 6:38 PM for an Improv and Toastmasters meeting with Second City Improv Graduates and Toastmasters Garrett Gray and Mike Scampini.
Their workshops bring together the lessons they learned from Second City, Laugh Out Loud Theater, and Toastmasters International to further enhance their public speaking and impromptu speaking skills.
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See all- Yes And Toastmasters Meeting & ImprovFountaindale Public Library District, Bolingbrook, IL
Have you ever been lost for words? Do you want to learn how to think and speak on your feet in any situation? If you want to improve your ability to think fast on your feet, then you will want to visit us virtually for the Yes And Toastmasters meeting.
Here is what you can gain by becoming a Toastmaster:
Think Fast on Your Feet: Improv games will teach you how to react in the moment. It is not easy to know what to say in any situation. The truth is, there is always something to say. Learn how you can improve your ability always to have something to say in any situation.
Public Speaking Confidence: Most people are afraid to get up and speak in front of others. If you have the confidence to speak, you will open up so many doors for success in your life by developing the courage to step up and stand out from the crowd! Build your belief that you can give a powerful presentation and become energized by it!
Become Socially Fearless: Learn how to push through your fear and go for anything you want in your life! Improv games are effective for gaining confidence in interviews, dealing with customers, and even personal relationships.
Build Natural Humor: The tools you will pick up will teach you how to use humor to win over your family, friends, and audience to keep them entertained in any situation.
Team Building and Leadership: Learn to become an influential team member and leader by building on the ideas of others. Strong communication is the key. Learn about the magic behind active listening, accepting any difficult situations by building on them, and using your voice tone and body language effectively!
Strengthen your Innovation: A lot of times people are afraid to speak up with new ideas because of the fear of social rejection. This fear can block innovative ideas that can make seriously big changes in personal and professional progress. Learn how to crush your fear of rejection and speak up with your innovative ideas.
Persuade with Power: Even if you are not in sales, persuasion is a very powerful tool that will help you make progress on your goals and objectives. Use improv to improve your skills with your personal and professional relationships by finding creative solutions that work for both sides.
Visit us to learn how you can gain confidence in public speaking!
Join us at the Fountaindale Public Library in Bolingbrook: 300 W. Briarcliff Rd., Bolingbrook IL 60440
If you prefer to meet virtually, you can register for the Zoom meeting at https://yesandtoastmasters.org/zoom/.
