Toastmaster Top Tips for being a Timekeeper

How to craft a speech, put it together and deliver your ideas 

The General Evaluator is one which is viewed by some members as the pinnacle of their Toastmasters career. One which can only be carried out if you have been at Toastmasters for 134 years, and are a member of at least seventeen clubs in several different countries. But it shouldn't be like that. Here I share some top tips about being a good General Evaluator. 

Greetings fellow Toastmasters - are you struggling in your Toastmasters journey? You're excelling at table topics or roles, but can't seem to find the ideas for your next speech? Well this episode is for you - here I'll share some top tips for speech ideas.  If you have any ideas for future episodes or would like to be interviewed and share your Toastmasters journey then drop me a line at  [email protected] or on Instagram at Tobytoastmaster

This week we'll be looking at some tips to give a great table topics speech at Toastmasters. I'll share an easy structure that will take some of the worry away, and help you gain the skills to develop on your Toastmaster journey.  Apologies for earlier issues with sound levels - if the sound is too quiet try deleting this episode and re-downloading it.  Thanks Toby

Being a timekeeper is often one of the first roles new Toastmasters take on - but do you know how to get the most out of this role for yourself or your mentee?     

Giving an evaluation can be a daunting thing - especially if you are a newer member. Here I take you through some of my top tips for giving an evaluation and reasons why I think it can be a helpful process for the speaker and evaluator. What do you think? Let me know at [email protected]

   Do you have a fear of public speaking, whether that be at work or in life?  Are you starting on your toastmaster journey and want to hear conversations and top tips from toastmasters from around the world?  Are you a seasoned toastmaster member, who is still thirsty to develop your public speaking skills?  I’m Toby Toastmaster, an experienced Toastmaster who wants to learn more – join me and hopefully along the way we’ll be able to develop our public speaking skills, and have fun at the same time – after all that’s what Toastmasters is about isn’t it?