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Written by Rachel Theriot, ACB, ALB, Area 24 Governor
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In December 2009, the following article by Rachel Theriot was published in the Northern Division News, a newsletter for the Northern Division of District 5 Toastmasters.
Rachel Theriot, ACB, ALB, is the current Area 24 Governor and works as a Program Manager at CareFusion.
A Tale of Two Interviews...
The Director of Program Management beams at me. “Another enthusiastic answer! Concise, creative, and with a positive attitude. I know you’ll make a great Program Manager and will tell your boss that if he’s blind enough not to offer you this position, someone’s going to steal you away to another team.”
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Written by Debbie Roes, ACS, CL, Webmaster
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In many Toastmasters clubs, a Word of the Day (WOD) is selected for each club meeting. Often, using the Word of the Day (WOD) is required for all members who participate in the Table Topics portion of the meeting. Members who don’t use the WOD are not eligible to win the much coveted Best Table Topics ribbon!
But how does one remember to integrate a new word during the high-stress situation of speaking off the cuff? Here are a few tips:
As soon as you see the WOD, think of a sentence in which to use it. The sentence can be an introductory or closing sentence (general in nature) or it can be specifically related to the night’s theme.
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