#272: Cleared for Takeoff: A Pilot Trainer's Insights in Communication- Phil Wilkes

[31:37] In this lighthearted episode, a pilot trainer shares how lessons from the flight deck can improve anyone’s public speaking and professional skills.

[34:13] Marty Dickinson shares the unexpected powers of Toastmasters mentorship its impact on personal growth & how building a strong program helps clubs thrive

[26:58] Chat with Past Int’l President Morag Mathieson about her journey, how Toastmasters shapes the roles of Women leaders & celebrating Int’l Women’s Day

[26:31] Bill shares his experience on ABC’s The Golden Bachelorette, what he learned & how Toastmasters helped him on his quest to find love on Reality TV

[33:58] Overspeaking disrupts meetings. Learn why & strategies to improve communication, manage time & stay focused on key goals for effective collaboration.

[30:33] Discover how a rocket scientist-turned-keynoter overcame Impostor Syndrome, earned an AS designation & inspires others to build confidence & do the same

[33:59] Discover how resilience & wellbeing can transform you as Lauren shares insights, lessons & inspiring stories from her AS journey & final presentation

[27:02] Get expert advice on creating inclusive holiday celebrations at work that honor diverse cultures, foster connection, and make everyone feel valued.

[28:38] D. Abayasekara DTM, AS, PIP shares treasure troves of wisdom, captivating stories & secrets, helping him win titles leading him to the WCPS world stage.

[28:26] Retired elementary school teacher & historical researcher, helps us uncover lesser-known facts & mysteries about Toastmasters and it’s founding father