Seriously Speakinghttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radioInterviews with members of District 5 Toastmasters sharing how participating in the Toastmasters International communication & leadership program has affected their life. District 5 serves Toastmasters members in San Diego County, Imperial County and Yuma, AZ.enCopyright Debra Simpson (C/O Blogtalkradio)Fri, 14 Jun 2019 22:45:00 GMTThu, 05 Mar 2015 05:00:00 GMTLifestyleBlogTalkRadio Feed v2.0https://dasg7xwmldix6.cloudfront.net/hostpics/17b1800b-b94a-4a8e-b24b-c6a0e1978590_logo.jpgSeriously Speakinghttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radioInterviews with members of District 5 Toastmasters sharing how participating in the Toastmasters International communication & leadership program has affected their life. District 5 serves Toastmasters members in San Diego County, Imperial County and Yuma, AZ.feeds@blogtalkradio.comBlogTalkRadio.comlifestyle,toastmasters,public speaking,communication,growth,leticia meireles,toastmaster,district 5,leticia,speakingToastmasters D5noInterviews with members of District 5 Toastmasters sharing how participating in the Toastmasters International communication & leadership program has affected tepisodicGrowthTopicshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2015/03/05/growthtopicsLifestylehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2015/03/05/growthtopics/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2015/03/05/growthtopicsThu, 05 Mar 2015 05:00:00 GMTGrowthTopicsThis episode covers the topic of how to integrate personal growth into your everyday life, with specific step you can take away and begin using immidately. 00:30:00Toastmasters D5nopersonal growth,toastmasters,bob dietrich,kaeden monroeThis episode covers the topic of how to integrate personal growth into your everyday life, with specific step you can take away and begin using immidately.Finding Humor In Your Speecheshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2015/02/10/finding-humor-in-your-speechesComedyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2015/02/10/finding-humor-in-your-speeches/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2015/02/10/finding-humor-in-your-speechesTue, 10 Feb 2015 04:00:00 GMTFinding Humor In Your Speeches Hosts Kym Raines and Bob Dietrich interview Chris Hammell to help us discover how to inject humor into your speeches. 00:30:00Toastmasters D5notoastmasters,humor,finding humor,bob dietrich,kym rainesHosts Kym Raines and Bob Dietrich interview Chris Hammell to help us discover how to inject humor into your speeches.A WordPress Alternative to FreeToastHosthttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2015/01/05/a-wordpress-alternative-to-freetoasthostLifestylehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2015/01/05/a-wordpress-alternative-to-freetoasthost/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2015/01/05/a-wordpress-alternative-to-freetoasthostMon, 05 Jan 2015 23:00:00 GMTA WordPress Alternative to FreeToastHost Today we'll be speaking with David Carr. David has a WordPress based Toastmaster alternative to FreeToastHost. You'll be learning more about how you can use a WordPress site to market and grow your club. There are many advantages to a WordPress site. Here's a little info about David. David is the Author of “Social Collaboration for Dummies ,” an editor at InformationWeek, and a speaker and track chair for technology conferences. In addition to covering social business, David has written about education technology trends and currently runs the InformationWeek Healthcare and InformationWeek Government sections of informationweek.com. He is a former Technology Editor of Baseline Magazine and Internet World. David was Technology Editor for Baseline Magazine, a Ziff Davis Enterprise publication dedicated to case studies about the effective use of information technology, from 2001-2007, and previously played a similar role at Internet World Magazine. Some of his articles are available here as PDF downloads on the Clips page. David’s  magazine work has also given him the opportunity to research the inner workings of some of the world’s largest web operations, including Google, Yahoo, and MySpace. As a web developer, he has created WordPress plugins including RSVPMaker and Facebook Tab Manager. 00:30:00Toastmasters D5noWordPres,Toastmaster Internationa,District 5 Toastmasters,ToastmastersToday we'll be speaking with David Carr. David has a WordPress based Toastmaster alternative to FreeToastHost. You'll be learning more about how you can use aIntroducing Laura Akers, One of Our Hostshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2014/08/27/introducing-laura-akers-one-of-our-hostsLifestylehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2014/08/27/introducing-laura-akers-one-of-our-hosts/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2014/08/27/introducing-laura-akers-one-of-our-hostsWed, 27 Aug 2014 22:00:00 GMTIntroducing Laura Akers, One of Our HostsThis is an introduction of Laura Akers, one of our new hosts at D5 Radio. 00:14:00Toastmasters D5noLaura Akers,Toastmasters,District 5,San Diego CountyThis is an introduction of Laura Akers, one of our new hosts at D5 Radio.Off The Cuff with Special Guest, Stand Up Comedian Tony Calabresehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2014/07/30/off-the-cuff-with-special-guest-stand-up-comedian-tony-calabreseLifestylehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2014/07/30/off-the-cuff-with-special-guest-stand-up-comedian-tony-calabrese/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2014/07/30/off-the-cuff-with-special-guest-stand-up-comedian-tony-calabreseWed, 30 Jul 2014 04:30:00 GMTOff The Cuff with Special Guest, Stand Up Comedian Tony CalabreseOff The Cuff is a District 5 Toastmasters radio show that focuses on review of District 5 events and previews of upcoming events. Off The Cuff also is an opportunity for Toastmasters and others to try Table Topics "On The Air". Tonights show features special guest, Commedian Tony Calabrese.  We will learn how Stand Up Comedy can help you become a better communicator and how Tony is helping people all over District 5 excel as a speaker and communicator. 00:31:00Toastmasters D5noOff The Cuff is a District 5 Toastmasters radio show that focuses on review of District 5 events and previews of upcoming events. Off The Cuff also is an opporOff the Cuff with Bob Dietrich and Stefanie Chowhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2014/07/12/off-the-cuff-with-bob-dietrich-and-stefanie-chowLifestylehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2014/07/12/off-the-cuff-with-bob-dietrich-and-stefanie-chow/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2014/07/12/off-the-cuff-with-bob-dietrich-and-stefanie-chowSat, 12 Jul 2014 03:30:00 GMTOff the Cuff with Bob Dietrich and Stefanie ChowThis funny and entertaining show reviews the current events available for Toastmasters located in District 5 (San Diego, Imperial County and Yuma, AZ), and offers called to practice off the cuff extemporaneous speaking live on the air.  00:28:00Toastmasters D5noTable topics,toastmasters,san diego toastmasters,public speaking,san diego eventsThis funny and entertaining show reviews the current events available for Toastmasters located in District 5 (San Diego, Imperial County and Yuma, AZ), and offeBetween the Gavels at Club Bilinguehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2014/01/06/between-the-gavels-at-club-bilingueLifestylehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2014/01/06/between-the-gavels-at-club-bilingue/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2014/01/06/between-the-gavels-at-club-bilingueMon, 06 Jan 2014 04:00:00 GMTBetween the Gavels at Club BilingueIn this episode we are introducing a new "roving reporter" type show. "Between the Gavels" is a feature produced by Rick Lakin, a new member of our team. Rick will visit club meetings around District 5 and help us find out what happens Between the Gavels.  Recently, he visited Club Bilingue in Chula Vista and spent some time interviewing Virginia Cruz, a longtime member. Club Bilingue is at Toastmasters Club that is Unique in any Language so let's join Rick and find out what happens Between the Gavels. Rick Lakin is the immediate Past President of Sweetwater Valley Toastmasters in Bonita and has achieved Advance Communicator Bronze. 00:24:00Toastmasters D5noToastmasters,Speaking,Marketing,Self Improvement,LeadershipIn this episode we are introducing a new "roving reporter" type show. "Between the Gavels" is a feature produced by Rick Lakin, a new member of our team. Rick w7 Insanely Successful Key Notes by Leader Scott Kolandhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/11/12/7-insanely-successful-key-notes-by-leader-scott-kolandMotivationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/11/12/7-insanely-successful-key-notes-by-leader-scott-koland/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/11/12/7-insanely-successful-key-notes-by-leader-scott-kolandTue, 12 Nov 2013 04:30:00 GMT7 Insanely Successful Key Notes by Leader Scott KolandScott is a software developer, leader and startup enthusiast. He is currently CTO of Composit Group, a startup in the technology and engineering space. He has achieved recognition for his ability to communicate technical concepts and empower self directed teams using agile practices. His strengths include problem solving and understanding what must be done and putting the right people in place to make it happen. Scott has been involved in Toastmasters for over two years, and is currently Treasurer of SeaWorld Toastmasters. 7 Steps to Better Listening. L.I.S.T.E.N.S. 1.Location 2.Interaction 3.Suspend Perspective 4.Talk 5.Empathy 6. Notes 7.Sound Back   00:31:00Toastmasters D5noPublic Speaking,Growth,Communication,Toastmasters,Leticia MeirelesScott is a software developer, leader and startup enthusiast. He is currently CTO of Composit Group, a startup in the technology and engineering space. He has aInside Tips: Preparing for the International Speech Contesthttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/10/29/inside-tips-preparing-for-the-international-speech-contestEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/10/29/inside-tips-preparing-for-the-international-speech-contest/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/10/29/inside-tips-preparing-for-the-international-speech-contestTue, 29 Oct 2013 22:00:00 GMTInside Tips: Preparing for the International Speech Contest Mila Diamond is District 5’s 2013 International Speech Contest Champion. She represented District 5 at the International Speech Contest in Cincinnati last August, sharing the stage with the world's best speakers. In this episode, Mila will share with host, Debra Simpson, the experience of starting your International Speech at the club level, moving all the way to regional. 00:32:00Toastmasters D5noDebra Simpson,Mila Diamond,International Speech,Contest,Public SpeakingMila Diamond is District 5’s 2013 International Speech Contest Champion. She represented District 5 at the International Speech Contest in Cincinnati last Augu7 Insanely Successful Key Notes by Leader Michael Millionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/10/22/7-insanely-successful-key-notes-by-leader-michael-millionMotivationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/10/22/7-insanely-successful-key-notes-by-leader-michael-million/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/10/22/7-insanely-successful-key-notes-by-leader-michael-millionTue, 22 Oct 2013 03:30:00 GMT7 Insanely Successful Key Notes by Leader Michael Million Internationally experienced as a chef, and successfully stablished as an entrepreneur, Michael Million carries 35 years of experience in the food industry. His expertise in this industry has been developed though work in four different countries (Nairobi, Kenya; Tel Aviv, Israel; Calgary, Canada; San Diego, USA), and 7 businesses, from franchises to restaurants (he has owned five Subway stores, one Baskin Robin and one French restaurant.) Over two years ago, the "food guru" joined Toastmasters with the hopes to return to his community. Now, not only he shares with toastmasters members some of his valuable experiences from the "good old days" (when he was servicing 1500-2000 customers per day), he works on his presentation skills to lead successful community meetings at the PTA (Parent Teacher Association.) Highlights of Michael's expertise: management, team leading, staff development, training.  Michael's 7 Key Notes:1)Manage conflicts, 2)Train Train Train, 3)00:31:00Toastmasters D5noPublic Speaking,Growth,Communication,Toastmasters,Leticia MeirelesInternationally experienced as a chef, and successfully stablished as an entrepreneur, Michael Million carries 35 years of experience in the food industry. His7 Insanely Successful Key Notes by Leader Ken Garberhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/10/07/7-insanely-successful-key-notes-by-leader-ken-garberMotivationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/10/07/7-insanely-successful-key-notes-by-leader-ken-garber/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/10/07/7-insanely-successful-key-notes-by-leader-ken-garberMon, 07 Oct 2013 22:30:00 GMT7 Insanely Successful Key Notes by Leader Ken GarberKen lead District 5 to Distinguished status during his 1999-2000 term as District Governor and then served on the Toastmasters International Board of Directors.  He has been a driving force in the formation of 35 new Toastmaster clubs.  Ken also spent nine years as a US Naval Officer active duty and has 19 years in the Naval Reserves. Ken has served six terms as a Commanding Officer of Navy Reserve units.  Ken has a BS degree in Electrical Engineering, has completed his Master Degree education in Electrical Engineering and Applied Ocean Science at UCSD and Scripps Institute of Oceanography. He also has an MBA from the UCLA Anderson School of Business. Ken has over twenty years of experience in international business, marketing and engineering management. 1. Create and Articulate a Vision with specific Goals 2. Break down your vision into discrete standalone parts (the plan). 3. Delegate the Parts to a lead (Primary) and support (Secondary) person teams. 4. Empower the Teams with tools, training, resources or a subject matter experts. 5. Follow up, coach and redirect each team as necessary. 6. Regroup and Adjust: with entire team periodically and reassess the plan. 7. Recognize the efforts, make awards and celebrate the team’s accomplishments. 00:30:00Toastmasters D5noPublic Speaking,Growth,Communications,Toastmasters,Leticia MeirelesKen lead District 5 to Distinguished status during his 1999-2000 term as District Governor and then served on the Toastmasters International Board of Directors.7 Insanely Successful Key Notes by Leader Mila Diamondhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/09/24/7-insanely-successful-key-notes-by-leader-mila-diamondMotivationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/09/24/7-insanely-successful-key-notes-by-leader-mila-diamond/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/09/24/7-insanely-successful-key-notes-by-leader-mila-diamondTue, 24 Sep 2013 03:30:00 GMT7 Insanely Successful Key Notes by Leader Mila Diamond Mila Diamond is District 5’s 2013 International Speech Contest Champion. She represented District 5 at the International Speech Contest in Cincinnati last August, sharing the stage with the world's best speakers. Mila is a Youth Speaker and Success Coach. In her coaching, she integrates Zen meditation & mindfulness with career and business success. Mila speaks from experience as a corporate management consultant and coach.  She has been a lifelong student of Zen and a number of other personal growth traditions. Her coaching allows inspired, excellence-minded individuals to achieve extraordinary results in a short period of time while, at the same time, enhancing the quality of their lives.   Craft your speech for your audience Be authentic   "Stage time. Stage time. Stage time" says Darren LaCroix, a past World Champion of Public Speaking Be open to receive constructive feedback Use your Club as a test lab   Thank goodness for our Mentors!  Participate in Contests! 00:30:00Toastmasters D5noPublic Speaking,Growth,Communication,Toastmaster,Leticia MeirelesMila Diamond is District 5’s 2013 International Speech Contest Champion. She represented District 5 at the International Speech Contest in Cincinnati last Augu7 Insanely Successful Key Notes by Leader Kathleen Petronehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/08/27/7-insanely-successful-key-notes-by-leader-kathleen-petroneMotivationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/08/27/7-insanely-successful-key-notes-by-leader-kathleen-petrone/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/08/27/7-insanely-successful-key-notes-by-leader-kathleen-petroneTue, 27 Aug 2013 03:30:00 GMT7 Insanely Successful Key Notes by Leader Kathleen Petrone Distinguished Toastmaster Kathleen Petrone is the President & Founder of the Academy for Public Speaking. Kathleen is a dynamic speaker, leader, and speech coach who creatively inspires children to become confident, effective communicators. Since joining Toastmasters in 2008, Kathleen has served as a Youth Leadership Instructor, an Area Governor, a LACE presenter. Kathleen also enjoys competing in the Toastmasters speech contests every year, and she just returned from the International Convention in Cincinnati.   1. Just Do It! 2. Plan, Prepare, Practice! 3. Join Multiple Clubs 4. Attend Other Contests 5. Attend the International Convention or Watch the International Speech Contest 6. Watch the Most Important Person 7. Content is King or Queen 00:30:00Toastmasters D5noPublic Speaking,Growth,Communication,Toastmaster,Leticia MeirelesDistinguished Toastmaster Kathleen Petrone is the President & Founder of the Academy for Public Speaking. Kathleen is a dynamic speaker, leader, and speech coa7 Insanely Successful Key Notes by Leader Laura De Andahttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/08/13/7-insanely-successful-key-notes-by-leader-laura-de-andaMotivationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/08/13/7-insanely-successful-key-notes-by-leader-laura-de-anda/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/08/13/7-insanely-successful-key-notes-by-leader-laura-de-andaTue, 13 Aug 2013 03:30:00 GMT7 Insanely Successful Key Notes by Leader Laura De AndaLaura De Anda is an award-winning editor, communications specialist, Distinguished Toastmaster, literacy advocate and a coordinator for Las Comadres & Friends National Book Club. She is a co-author of “8 Ways to Say I Love My Life!” which won second place for Most Inspirational Nonfiction Book of the 2013 International Latino Book Awards. The stage production of the book won the 2009 Imagen Award for “Best Live Theatrical Production.” The play premiered at Casa 0101 Theater in L.A. in 2008, and was reprised at the LATC in downtown Los Angeles. Laura’s stories will also be published in “Heart of a Toastmaster”book which will debut at the International Toastmasters Convention on Aug. 21. 00:30:00Toastmasters D5noPublic Speaking,Growth,Communication,Toastmaster,Leticia MeirelesLaura De Anda is an award-winning editor, communications specialist, Distinguished Toastmaster, literacy advocate and a coordinator for Las Comadres & Friends N7 Insanely Successful Key Notes by Leader Lynda Felderhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/07/29/7-insanely-successful-key-notes-by-leader-lynda-felderMotivationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/07/29/7-insanely-successful-key-notes-by-leader-lynda-felder/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/07/29/7-insanely-successful-key-notes-by-leader-lynda-felderMon, 29 Jul 2013 22:30:00 GMT7 Insanely Successful Key Notes by Leader Lynda FelderToday my guest is Lynda Felder. Lynda has been a professional writer for more than 15 years. She teaches several college-level writing courses, including Web writing, and is the author of Writing for the Web. You can find out more about Writing for the Web, and her new book, The Web Writer’s Toolkit at Write4Web.com.   Lynda is also an active volunteer at elementary schools, where she leads storytelling and writing workshops.  It was while reading kids books to kids that she discovered many great techniques for building a better speaking voice.00:29:00Toastmasters D5noPublic Speaking,Growth,Communication,Toastmaster,Leticia MeirelesToday my guest is Lynda Felder. Lynda has been a professional writer for more than 15 years. She teaches several college-level writing courses, including Web wr7 Insanely Successful Key Notes by Leader Jason Jordanhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/07/16/7-insanely-successful-key-notes-by-leader-jason-jordanMotivationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/07/16/7-insanely-successful-key-notes-by-leader-jason-jordan/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/07/16/7-insanely-successful-key-notes-by-leader-jason-jordanTue, 16 Jul 2013 03:30:00 GMT7 Insanely Successful Key Notes by Leader Jason Jordan"Today my guest is Jason Jordan.  Jason is a professional keynote speaker, trainer, and coach dedicated to helping professionals communicate more effectively.  Jason is president of Standout Communications, which specializes in effective communications between generations.  Jason has been a Toastmaster for 4 years, and is committed to solving Toastmaster attrition with the use of extemporaneous speaking, which is our topic for today.  Please welcome Jason Jordan."00:31:00Toastmasters D5noPublic Speaking,Growth,Communication,Toastmaster,Leticia"Today my guest is Jason Jordan.  Jason is a professional keynote speaker, trainer, and coach dedicated to helping professionals communicate more effectively.7 Insanely Successful Key Notes by Exceptional TM Leaderhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/07/02/7-insanely-successful-key-notes-by-exceptional-tm-leaderMotivationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/07/02/7-insanely-successful-key-notes-by-exceptional-tm-leader/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/07/02/7-insanely-successful-key-notes-by-exceptional-tm-leaderTue, 02 Jul 2013 03:30:00 GMT7 Insanely Successful Key Notes by Exceptional TM LeaderFor well over a decade, Thomas Mangum has been quietly making connections that have yielded millions for individuals and organizations looking to create a greater impact with their products, services and causes. Through Learn to Connect Now and Becoming a Masterful Networker, Thomas is finally showing others exactly what he’s done to cultivate being noticed in a sea of noise and most importantly be remembered without compromising what he values most.00:29:00Toastmasters D5noPublic Speaking,Growth,Communication,Toastmasters,LeticiaFor well over a decade, Thomas Mangum has been quietly making connections that have yielded millions for individuals and organizations looking to create a greatLACE Preview-Genero Crenshaw-How to Get Paid as a Speakerhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/06/24/lace-preview-genero-crenshaw-how-to-get-paid-as-a-speaker-1Lifestylehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/06/24/lace-preview-genero-crenshaw-how-to-get-paid-as-a-speaker-1/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/06/24/lace-preview-genero-crenshaw-how-to-get-paid-as-a-speaker-1Mon, 24 Jun 2013 17:00:00 GMTLACE Preview-Genero Crenshaw-How to Get Paid as a Speaker In this show we will here from Genero Crenshaw who will be delivering 2 presentations at the June 29th Leadership and Communication Expo. On this show Genero will talk what you need to do to get as a public speaker, and he will be talking about how to create compelling content the S.M.A.R.T. way. Make time to listen to this show.   00:31:00Toastmasters D5nogetting booked Paid Speakers,toastmasters district 5,genero crenshaw,compelling content,leadership and communication expoIn this show we will here from Genero Crenshaw who will be delivering 2 presentations at the June 29th Leadership and Communication Expo. On this show Genero7 Insanely Successful Key Notes by Exceptional TM Leadershttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/06/18/7-insanely-successful-keynotes-by-exceptional-tm-leadersMotivationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/06/18/7-insanely-successful-keynotes-by-exceptional-tm-leaders/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/06/18/7-insanely-successful-keynotes-by-exceptional-tm-leadersTue, 18 Jun 2013 03:30:00 GMT7 Insanely Successful Key Notes by Exceptional TM Leaders Today my guest is Gabriel Collignon. Gabriel helps entrepreneurs and business owners to clarify & prioritize focus; as well as to leverage the internet. As a result his clients make more money, work less and live life to the fullest. As a coach, author and speaker in 1) entrepreneurship, 2) online and offline breakthrough strategies and 3) leadership, he nurtures the desire for success through authenticity, balance and focus. Among the things that bring the most satisfaction to Gabriel is being part of the process for personal and professional growth of entrepreneurs and business owners and being joyfully close to his family -he has married the love of his life and appreciates having the time and resources to watch his year-old son grow every day. 00:30:00Toastmasters D5noPublic Speaking,Growth,Communication,Toastmaster,LeticiaToday my guest is Gabriel Collignon. Gabriel helps entrepreneurs and business owners to clarify & prioritize focus; as well as to leverage the internet. As a rLACE Preview - Thomas Mangum - Power Networkinghttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/06/05/lace-preview--thomas-mangum--power-networkingBusinesshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/06/05/lace-preview--thomas-mangum--power-networking/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/06/05/lace-preview--thomas-mangum--power-networkingWed, 05 Jun 2013 04:30:00 GMTLACE Preview - Thomas Mangum - Power Networking This show features Thomas Mangum who will be presenting The Secrets of Power Networking at the District 5 Toastmasters Leadership and Communication Expo on June 29th, In this episode Thomas will talk about his LACE presentation and how Power Networking can help take your career and business to your next level. For more information visit Thomas' website  www.learntoconnectnow.com 00:31:00Toastmasters D5notoastmasters,LACE,Networking,connect connecting,thomas magnumThis show features Thomas Mangum who will be presenting The Secrets of Power Networking at the District 5 Toastmasters Leadership and Communication Expo on Jun7 Insanely Successful Key Notes by Exceptional TM Leaders http://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/05/21/7-insanely-successful-keynotes-from-our-fellow-toastmastersMotivationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/05/21/7-insanely-successful-keynotes-from-our-fellow-toastmasters/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/05/21/7-insanely-successful-keynotes-from-our-fellow-toastmastersTue, 21 May 2013 03:30:00 GMT7 Insanely Successful Key Notes by Exceptional TM Leaders Continuously educate yourself Think for yourself Define yourself Know when to focus on your path and not the goal Know when to focus on the goal and not how to achieve it Value yourself correctly/accurately Understand the difference between need and want   00:31:00Toastmasters D5noPublic Speaking,Growth,Communication,Toastmaster,LeticiaContinuously educate yourself Think for yourself Define yourself Know when to focus on your path and not the goal Know when to focus on the goalD5 Leadership and Communication Expohttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/05/19/d5-leadership-and-communication-expoLifestylehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/05/19/d5-leadership-and-communication-expo/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/05/19/d5-leadership-and-communication-expoSun, 19 May 2013 18:00:00 GMTD5 Leadership and Communication Expo Today my guest is Bob Dietrich.  Bob is the owner of Energy Efficiency Consultants, which is an energy conservation consulting company that specializes in helping businesses permanently reduce their energy bills. He’s a member of San Diego Toastmasters where he took his club from 3 members in 2001 to the highest performing club in District 5. Bob’s in the process of writing a book onhow to use Toastmasters and the Toastmsters manuals to prepare yourself to be a public speaker. He’s currently the chairman the D5 Speakers Bureau. Bob is also the Chairman of the upcoming Leadership and Communication Expo, or as we call it LACE. I’ve been a Toastmaster for a long time and I always knew this event as TLI. Bob is the creator of the new, and I must say, fabulous format now known as LACE. I hope to see you at LACE, June 29th. ~Debra Simpson 00:30:00Toastmasters D5noToastmasters,District 5,Leadership,Communication,Public SpeakingToday my guest is Bob Dietrich.  Bob is the owner of Energy Efficiency Consultants, which is an energy conservation consulting company that specializes in help7 Insanely Successful Key Notes by Exceptional TM Leaders http://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/05/07/7-insanely-successful-keynotes-from-our-fellow-toastmastersMotivationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/05/07/7-insanely-successful-keynotes-from-our-fellow-toastmasters/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/05/07/7-insanely-successful-keynotes-from-our-fellow-toastmastersTue, 07 May 2013 03:30:00 GMT7 Insanely Successful Key Notes by Exceptional TM Leaders Our guest tonight is Chris Thomas. Chris was a serial entrepreneur by the age of 17, and on this show he will share some of his toastmaster experiences with us. Chris Thomas- "San Diego native and serial entrepreneur by the age of 17, starting with a bus pass distribution business, followed by snack carts within the San Diego Metro area mall/shopping centers ... Now, as founder & CEO of GLUMobileMediaLLC a text message marketing software company... The focus is facilitating the retainment for businesses consumers- Chris was exposed to toastmasters June 6, 2011 at 6.30 pm at Pacific Beach Rec Center by Jon Anderson an 8 year Toastmaster- Once he was exposed to toastmasters he found his definate purpose in life and that is to enrich the lives of others that all is possible! His dream and motivation is to become one of the worlds greatest businessmen and motivational speaker"! 00:29:00Toastmasters D5noPublic Speaking,Growth,Communication,Toastmasters,LeticiaOur guest tonight is Chris Thomas. Chris was a serial entrepreneur by the age of 17, and on this show he will share some of his toastmaster experiences with usMeet The Leaders - Christoph Kubitza & Charley Pattonhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/04/13/meet-the-leaders--christoph-kubitza-charley-pattonLifestylehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/04/13/meet-the-leaders--christoph-kubitza-charley-patton/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/04/13/meet-the-leaders--christoph-kubitza-charley-pattonSat, 13 Apr 2013 19:00:00 GMTMeet The Leaders - Christoph Kubitza & Charley PattonChristoph Kubitza, DTM & Charley Patton, DTM join host Thomas Mangum sharing why they chose to seize the leadership opportunities available with Toastmasters International membership.  Why they did it. What they learned and most importantly what impact it has in their daily life.   Through their experiences, consider what experience you're taking out of your Toastmasters program. Growth opportunities await you. Reach out to your favorite District 5 leader! 00:31:00Toastmasters D5noleadership development,leadership training,toastmasters,public speaking training,leadership skillsChristoph Kubitza, DTM & Charley Patton, DTM join host Thomas Mangum sharing why they chose to seize the leadership opportunities available with Toastmasters InMeet The Leaders - Jill Eastman & Ernie Pallareshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/04/12/meet-the-leaders--jill-eastman-ernie-pallaresLifestylehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/04/12/meet-the-leaders--jill-eastman-ernie-pallares/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/04/12/meet-the-leaders--jill-eastman-ernie-pallaresFri, 12 Apr 2013 18:00:00 GMTMeet The Leaders - Jill Eastman & Ernie PallaresJill Eastman & Ernie Pallares join host Thomas Mangum sharing why they chose to seize the leadership opportunities available with Toastmasters International membership.  Why they did it. What they learned and most importantly what impact it has in their daily life.   Through their experiences, consider what experience you're taking out of your Toastmasters program. Growth opportunities await you. Reach out to your favorite District 5 leader! 00:33:00Toastmasters D5noleadership training,toastmasters,public speaking training,becoming a better leader,becoming a better public speakerJill Eastman & Ernie Pallares join host Thomas Mangum sharing why they chose to seize the leadership opportunities available with Toastmasters International memMeet The Leaders - Janet Taylor & Trisha Landonihttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/03/29/meet-the-leaders--janet-taylorSelf Helphttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/03/29/meet-the-leaders--janet-taylor/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/03/29/meet-the-leaders--janet-taylorFri, 29 Mar 2013 17:00:00 GMTMeet The Leaders - Janet Taylor & Trisha LandoniJanet Taylor & Trisha Landoni join host Thomas Mangum sharing why they chose to seize the leadership opportunities available with Toastmasters International membership.  Why they did it. What they learned and most importantly what impact it has in their daily life.   Through their experiences, consider what experience you're taking out of your Toastmasters program. Growth opportunities await you. Reach out to your favorite District 5 leader! 00:32:00Toastmasters D5noleadership development,public speaking training,becoming a better leader,toastmasters,leadership programJanet Taylor & Trisha Landoni join host Thomas Mangum sharing why they chose to seize the leadership opportunities available with Toastmasters International memMeet the Leaders - Joyce Persichillihttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/03/28/meet-the-leaders--joyce-persichilliSelf Helphttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/03/28/meet-the-leaders--joyce-persichilli/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/03/28/meet-the-leaders--joyce-persichilliThu, 28 Mar 2013 17:00:00 GMTMeet the Leaders - Joyce PersichilliJoyce Persichilli joins host Thomas Mangum sharing why she chose to seize the leadership opportunities available with Toastmasters International membership.  Why she did it. What she learned and most importantly what impact it has on her daily life.   Through her experiences, consider what experience you're getting out of your Toastmasters program. Growth opportunities await you.  Contact your favorite District 5 Toastmasters leader now. 00:17:00Toastmasters D5nopublic speaking,leadership development Toastmasters,Toastmasters,servant leadership,becoming a better leaderJoyce Persichilli joins host Thomas Mangum sharing why she chose to seize the leadership opportunities available with Toastmasters International membership.  WhSpeech Contest Success with Richard Wirahttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/02/13/speech-contest-success-with-richard-wiraLifestylehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/02/13/speech-contest-success-with-richard-wira/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/02/13/speech-contest-success-with-richard-wiraWed, 13 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMTSpeech Contest Success with Richard Wira Our guest tonight is Richard Wira.  Richard is one of the most successful contest speakers in District 5 Toastmasters, and on this show he will share some of his speech contest experiences with us.  Richard will talk about the things he learned that can help you win speech contests, and about some things to avoid.   Additionally, Richard presented at the January 26, 2013 District 5 LACE event, where he showed people how to incorporate magic into their speeches to make them more interesting and exciting. 00:31:00Toastmasters D5noToastmasters,speakers bureau,speech contests,richard wira,district 5Our guest tonight is Richard Wira.  Richard is one of the most successful contest speakers in District 5 Toastmasters, and on this show he will share some of hMeet Leticia Meireleshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/02/11/meet-leticia-meirelesLifestylehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/02/11/meet-leticia-meireles/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/02/11/meet-leticia-meirelesMon, 11 Feb 2013 18:00:00 GMTMeet Leticia MeirelesIn this episode you'll meet Leticia Meireles and hear about her plans for her show here at D5 Radio.00:30:00Toastmasters D5noDebra Simpson,Leticia Meireles,Toastmasters,San Diego,Speaking SkillsIn this episode you'll meet Leticia Meireles and hear about her plans for her show here at D5 Radio.Strategies For Speech Contest Success with Norm Nomurahttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/01/30/strategies-for-speech-contest-successLifestylehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/01/30/strategies-for-speech-contest-success/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/01/30/strategies-for-speech-contest-successWed, 30 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMTStrategies For Speech Contest Success with Norm NomuraIn this episode, Bob Dietrich interviews Norm Nomura on his strategies that have helped him compete in our various speech contests. With our International Speech Contest approaching, Norm's tips will be very helpful to any of your club members competing.00:31:00Toastmasters D5noToastmasters,Speech Contests,Speaking,Norm Nomura,district 5In this episode, Bob Dietrich interviews Norm Nomura on his strategies that have helped him compete in our various speech contests. With our International SpeecAbout The D5 Speakers Bureau with Bob Dietrichhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/01/17/the-speakers-bureauLifestylehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/01/17/the-speakers-bureau/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2013/01/17/the-speakers-bureauThu, 17 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMTAbout The D5 Speakers Bureau with Bob DietrichThis episode will introduce our Speakers Bureau.00:31:00Toastmasters D5noToastmasters,District 5,Speaking,Motivation,InspirationThis episode will introduce our Speakers Bureau.Leaders Are 21st Century Communicators-TLI Teamhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2012/01/13/leaders-are-21st-century-communicatorsLifestylehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2012/01/13/leaders-are-21st-century-communicators/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/d5radio/2012/01/13/leaders-are-21st-century-communicatorsFri, 13 Jan 2012 22:00:00 GMTLeaders Are 21st Century Communicators-TLI Team In this episode we'll talk to the team putting together this year's Toastmasters Leadership Institute (TLI). They say that public speaking is one of the greatest fears people have. This may be the case, but by being a member of Toastmasters, you will learn to take control of your speaking ‘butterflies’ and make them ‘fly in formation’.   Janet Taylor - Co- Chair of the event Thomas Mangum - Lead Mgr. Education Norm Nomura - Presenting "Making Your Message Memorable" Sheryl Roush - Presenting "Top 5 for D5, Marketing In Print to On-Line" & Keynote Speaker Doug Taber - Lead Mgr Marketing & Presenting "21st Century Networking With Linkedin"    Register for Toastmasters Leadership Institute, January 21, 2012 8am to 3pm.00:30:00Toastmasters D5noToastmasters International,San Diego Toastmasters,Toastmasters Leadership Institute,Speaking,LeadershipIn this episode we'll talk to the team putting together this year's Toastmasters Leadership Institute (TLI). They say that public speaking is one of the gre