Speak Well, Lead Well with Toastmasters
North Jersey PACE, WIE, and GOLD Seminar:
Title: Speak Well, Lead Well with Toastmasters
By: Brian Cort, ACS*, ALB*; Rebecca George, ACB*, ALB*; Holly Anderson, CC*, CL*; and Host - Mani Iyer, CTM*
Time: 6:00PM-8:30PM
Location: Bell Laboratories, Alcatel-Lucent Room: 6A-106,
600 Mountain Ave, Murray Hill, NJ 07974
All are welcome! You do not have to be a member of the IEEE to attend.
Seats are limited; Registration is required at this IEEE vtools link.
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- 600 Mountain Avenue
- Murray Hill, New Jersey
- United States 07974
- Building: Bell Laboratories, Alcatel-Lucent
- Room Number: 6A-106
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- Mani Iyer mani.iyer@ieee.org Adriaan van Wijngaarden; avw@ieee.org
- Co-sponsored by North Jersey GOLD, WIE, PACE
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Title: Speak Well, Lead Well with Toastmasters
By: Brian Cort, ACS*, ALB*; Rebecca George, ACB*, ALB*; Holly Anderson, CC*, CL*; and Host - Mani Iyer, CTM*
Time: 6:00PM-8:30PM, Tuesday, October 23, 2012.
Meet & Greet at 6pm. Free Buffet dinner at 6:30 pm. Presentations between 7pm 8:30 pm.
Location: Bell Laboratories, Alcatel-Lucent Room: 6A-106,
600 Mountain Ave, Murray Hill, NJ 07974
Abstract: Are you nervous about an upcoming presentation? Want to increase your confidence in communication? Want to grow your career as a technical leader? Toastmasters International and its member clubs in the North Jersey area such as the Cosmopolitan Toastmasters club in Murray Hill offer valuable communication and leadership training. They also offer 8-week Speechcraft programs in which you will learn techniques to improve your ability to deliver both written and impromptu speeches through live practice with Toastmasters advisors committed to helping you succeed as a speaker and develop your confidence. Techniques like speech organization, body language, and vocal variety will help you enhance your personal presence.
Come, hear, and actively participate in the dynamic seminar offered by the three experienced Toastmasters and others from the Cosmopolitan Toastmasters club.
Biography:
Brian Cort, ACS, ALB is a current club officer and the Immediate Past President of both the Murray Hill Speakers Club and Cosmopolitan Toastmasters; He served as Toastmasters Area 32 Governor for 2011 to 2012. He is a Distinguished Member of Technical Staff at Alcatel-Lucent, and currently works on 4G Wireless technology.
Rebecca George, ACB, ALB is the President of the Cosmopolitan Toastmasters. She works as a Global Human Resources Manager for the Wireless Division at Alcatel-Lucent. Rebecca has been a Toastmaster for 4 years and enjoys helping people realize that honing the skill of public speaking is a gateway to improving all of a person’s communication and leadership skills, creating a platform for career growth.
Holly Anderson, CC, CL, is a member of the Cosmopolitan Toastmasters club and is currently serving as the Vice President of Education. She has also served as the club Treasurer and Sergeant at Arms. Holly is a Human Resource Business Partner supporting the Wireless organization in North America.
Mani Iyer, CTM, is a member of the Cosmopolitan Toastmasters club and is currently serving as its Treasurer. He has also served as the President of the Holmdel Toastmasters club. Mani is a certified IEEE Wireless Communications Professional and an Engineer in the Wireless Division at Alcatel-Lucent.
Toastmasters Educational Designations, (e.g, CC/CL Competent Communicator/Leader; ACB Advanced Communicator Bronze). Please see http://www.toastmasters.org/ to learn more about these designations.