Basingstoke Speakers - Join Us and Enhance Your Communication Skills!

Gain confidence, improve your leadership and communication skills.

By Basingstoke Speakers Club

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Thu, 15 May 2025 19:30 - 21:30 GMT+1

Location

Howard Park Bowls Club, Saint Andrew's Road, Basingstoke, UK

Saint Andrew's Road Basingstoke RG22 United Kingdom

About this event

Unlock Your Potential at Basingstoke Speakers Club!

Are you ready to embark on a journey of self-improvement and empowerment? Basingstoke Speakers Club, affiliated with Toastmasters International, is here to help you gain confidence, enhance your leadership and communication skills.

Our club is a vibrant community of individuals from diverse backgrounds, ages, genders, and nationalities. We offer a warm, friendly, and supportive environment where members can flourish and gain confidence in their communication skills.

If you are looking to:

  • Build Confidence
  • Improve Your Public Speaking Skills
  • Network With Like-Minded Professionals
  • Gain Leadership and Motivational Skills
  • Enhance Your Presentation Abilities

Join us at our next Basingstoke Speakers meeting, where you can begin your journey towards becoming a more confident and effective communicator in a fun and supportive environment.

We welcome all adults, and visitors have the opportunity to attend our club meeting for FREE to experience firsthand what our club has to offer. Space is limited, so don't miss this opportunity to discover the benefits of Toastmasters.

Please arrive at 7.15pm for a prompt 7.30pm start.

See you at Basingstoke Speakers Club!

Frequently asked questions

What is Toastmasters?

Toastmasters International is a nonprofit organization that helps individuals develop their public speaking and leadership skills through a structured program.

Who can attend Toastmasters meetings?

Toastmasters meetings are open to anyone interested in improving their communication and leadership skills. Members and guests are welcome.

How often do Toastmasters meetings occur?

Here at Basingstoke Speakers club we meet bi-weekly on Thursdays at 7.30pm.

What happens during a typical Toastmasters meeting?

Meetings usually include prepared speeches, impromptu speaking exercises (Table Topics), evaluations of speeches, and various leadership roles.

Do I have to speak at every meeting?

No, you're not obligated to speak at every meeting. Members can choose when they want to participate in speaking roles.

How do I join Basingstoke Speakers Club?

To join, attend a meeting as a guest, and then you can apply for membership through the club.

Is there a cost to join Toastmasters?

Yes, there is a membership fee, and you will be informed about the costs at the time of joining the club.

What are the benefits of joining Toastmasters?

Benefits include improved public speaking skills, leadership development, networking opportunities, and personal growth.

Are Toastmasters meetings formal or casual?

Meetings are structured but typically have a friendly and supportive atmosphere.

Can I visit different Toastmasters clubs?

Yes, you can visit other clubs as a guest, and it's a great way to experience different meeting styles and atmospheres.

How can I become a better speaker through Toastmasters?

By participating in speeches, receiving constructive feedback, and practicing regularly, you can improve your speaking skills.

Can I use Toastmasters for career advancement?

Yes, many people find that improved communication and leadership skills gained in Toastmasters benefit their careers.

How long does it take to complete the Toastmasters program?

The program has multiple levels, and the time it takes to complete it varies based on individual goals and commitment.

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Basingstoke Speakers Club

We meet on the first and third Thursday of every month at 7:15 pm at Howard Park Bowls Club, St. Andrews Rd., Basingstoke RG22 6PT. Our meetings are fun, interactive, and educational. You will have the opportunity to practice your speaking skills, get constructive feedback, and learn from experienced speakers.

You are welcome to visit us as a guest and see what we do. You can participate as much or as little as you like. There is no pressure and no obligation to join. Just come along and enjoy the meeting.

If you have any questions or want to know more about our club, send us an email at basingstokespeakers@gmail.com.

We look forward to hearing from you and meeting you soon.