About us
PUBLIC SPEAKING, LEADERSHIP, VIRTUAL ATTENDANCE & DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS
Spotlight Toastmasters meetings are OPEN to ANYONE who wishes to improve their public speaking, communication, listening, and leadership skills in a friendly, self-paced environment.
🎬 HISTORY OF SPOTLIGHT TOASTMASTERS
Since 2004, we have met every 1st and 3rd Saturday to educate and train ourselves in:
🔹Giving prepared and impromptu speeches.
🔹Giving and receiving constructive evaluations.
🔹Leading people and projects.
🔹Overcoming the fear of public speaking.
🔹If you feel like you need to improve in these areas, come visit us. There is no cost for guests and all are welcome!
🏆 ACCOLADES
🔹 President's Distinguished Club 2017, 2018, 2020, 2023.
🔹Select Distinguished Club 2019, 2021.
🔹Distinguished Club 2016.
🥳 GUESTS ARE ALWAYS WELCOME
🔹You may visit as a guest as many times as you wish. There is no cost to attend as a guest!
📆 MEETING INFORMATION
🔹We meet every 1st and 3rd Saturday between 10 - 11:30 AM PDT. Our meetings are hybrid. You decide if you want to join us via Zoom or in person.
🔹We meet at the Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University facility located at 1000 Oakesdale Ave. SW, Suite 110 in Renton, Washington to provide you with the option to join us online or in person.
🔹We provide coffee and donuts! ☕️🍩
🗣️ SPOTLIGHT CLUB BENEFITS
🔹 We are one of the very first Toastmasters clubs to offer the option for members to attend meetings online.
🔹 Developed a program to assign each new member with a mentor to help in the development of their pathway.
🔹Established a virtual attendance meeting role to manage our hybrid meetings.
🔹Option for club members to have video recording of their speeches.
🙋♀️ QUESTIONS?
🔹Please reach out to us at spotlighttoastmasters654507@gmail.com and a club officer will get back to you.
🔹Sign-up and receive our club newsletter and learn about our upcoming meetings.
🔹Come visit us any 1st or 3rd Saturday at 10 AM PDT!
Upcoming events
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Overcoming Public Speaking Anxiety
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, 1000 Oaksdale Ave SW #110, Renton, WA, USHYBRID MEETING: Join Us In-Person or Online via Zoom!
Theme: Overcoming Public Speaking Anxiety
Does the thought of speaking in front of others make your heart race? You're not alone—public speaking consistently ranks as one of people's top fears. Toastmasters provides a supportive, judgment-free environment where you can conquer this anxiety at your own pace.AGENDA
- 10:00 AM - 10:10 AM | Networking
- 10:10 AM - 10:10 AM | Meeting Begins
- 10:10 AM - 11:30 AM | Toastmasters Program (prepared speeches, evaluations, and table topics)
- 11:30 AM | Q&A Session
The agenda will be shared during the meeting.
Come as YOU are! Guests are always welcome.
Our club is committed to help members develop exceptional public speaking and leadership skills in a flexible virtual or in-person format. Experience prepared speeches, insightful evaluations, and engaging impromptu speaking practice in our encouraging environment.
Curious if Spotlight is right for you? Visit us and see for yourself!
We encourage you to sign up for our newsletter to stay connected with club activities and opportunities at the club, district, and international levels.
Questions? Message us or email us at spotlighttoastmasters654507@gmail.com. We'd love to hear from you!
The meeting begins promptly at 10:10 AM. We look forward to seeing you!
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7 attendees
Unlock Your Speaking Potential
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, 1000 Oaksdale Ave SW #110, Renton, WA, USHYBRID MEETING: Join Us In-Person or Online via Zoom!
Theme: Unlock Your Speaking Potential: Learn 4 Essential Skills
Mastering these four speech types gives you the power to inform any mind, persuade any audience, captivate any room, and teach any skill.
"Teach, Convince, Amuse, or Show"
1. Informative - Teach (educate your audience)
2. Persuasive - Convince (change minds or inspire action)
3. Entertainment - Amuse (engage and delight)
4. Demonstrative - Show (explain how to do something)AGENDA
- 10:00 AM - 10:10 AM | Networking
- 10:10 AM - 10:10 AM | Meeting Begins
- 10:10 AM - 11:30 AM | Toastmasters Program (prepared speeches, evaluations, and table topics)
- 11:30 AM | Q&A Session
The agenda will be shared during the meeting.
Come as YOU are! Guests are always welcome.
Our club is committed to help members develop exceptional public speaking and leadership skills in a flexible virtual or in-person format. Experience prepared speeches, insightful evaluations, and engaging impromptu speaking practice in our encouraging environment.
Curious if Spotlight is right for you? Visit us and see for yourself!
We encourage you to sign up for our newsletter to stay connected with club activities and opportunities at the club, district, and international levels.
Questions? Message us or email us at spotlighttoastmasters654507@gmail.com. We'd love to hear from you!
The meeting begins promptly at 10:10 AM. We look forward to seeing you!
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5 attendees
How to use Your voice and words to bring GRAVITAS to Public Speaking
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, 1000 Oaksdale Ave SW #110, Renton, WA, USHYBRID MEETING: Join Us In-Person or Online via Zoom!
Use Your Voice and Words to Bring GRAVITAS to Public Speaking
Discover the power of presence and authority in your speaking!Join us for an inspiring session led by our Toastmaster of the day focused on developing gravitas—that compelling blend of substance, confidence, and impact that transforms good speakers into unforgettable ones.
AGENDA
- 10:00 AM - 10:10 AM | Networking & Welcome
- 10:10 AM - 11:25 AM
- Prepared speeches showcasing powerful techniques
- Constructive evaluations to sharpen your skills
- Table Topics for spontaneous speaking practice
- Evaluations & Reports
- 11:30 AM | Q&A and Wrap-Up
All Are Welcome! Whether you're a seasoned speaker or just beginning your journey, come as you are. Guests are always encouraged to attend and experience what makes Spotlight Toastmasters special.
At our club, we're committed to helping members develop exceptional public speaking and leadership skills in a supportive, flexible environment—your choice of virtual or in-person attendance.
Curious if Spotlight is right for you? There's only one way to find out—visit us! Stay connected with club activities and opportunities at the club, district, and international levels by signing up for our newsletter.
Message us or email us if you have any questions before or after the meeting. spotlighttoastmasters654507@gmail.com.
This meeting will start promptly at 10:10.
See you there!
4 attendees
Lead with Strength, Speak with Confidence
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, 1000 Oaksdale Ave SW #110, Renton, WA, USHYBRID MEETING: Join Us In-Person or Online via Zoom!
Theme: Lead with Strength, Speak with Confidence
Step into your power as a speaker and leader! Join us for an
empowering session where you'll discover how Toastmasters can help you command the room with authenticity, project confidence in every word, and lead with unwavering strength.AGENDA
- 10:00 AM - 10:10 AM | Networking & Welcome
- 10:10 AM - 11:25 AM | Toastmasters Program
- Prepared speeches demonstrating powerful delivery
- Constructive evaluations to elevate your skills
- Table Topics for impromptu speaking practice
- 11:25 AM - 11:30 AM | Q&A Session (and after meeting)
A detailed agenda will be shared during the meeting.
All Are Welcome! Come as you are—whether you're taking your first steps in public speaking or refining your craft. Guests are always encouraged to join us and experience the Spotlight difference.
At Spotlight Toastmasters, we're committed to helping members develop exceptional public speaking and leadership skills in a supportive, flexible environment.
Wondering if Spotlight is the right fit? Visit us and see for yourself!
Stay informed about club activities and opportunities at the club, district, and international levels by signing up for our newsletter.If you have any questions? Please reach out via message or email at spotlighttoastmasters654507@gmail.com. We'd love to connect!
The meeting will start promptly at 10:10 AM.
We can't wait to see you there!
3 attendees
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