Sunday, November 17, 2013



Professional Toastmasters Club held its meeting on November 10th, 2013 at Carlton Hotel. The time for assembly was 3:30 pm. Total 13 people attended the meeting.


Sergeant-at-Arms, TM Shahrukh, called the meeting in session and the meeting was presided over by TM Rafi. Toastmaster of the Day was TM Bakshi, Table Topics Master was TM Avan, General Evaluator was TM Shahrukh and Table Topics Evaluator was TM Parveen. 

 

Roles were performed by TM Ali Hassan as the Ah-Counter, TM Maneck as the Timer and the Word Master (Word of the day: resilient) and TM Shahrukh as the Grammarian.

 

In the Prepared Speeches session, TM Fazal repeated his project 10 from the Competent Communicator manual and his speech was evaluated by TM Zafar.

TM Imtiaz Paracha had also joined us and was asked to share his experience of the Toastmasters.
 


Professional Toastmasters Club held its meeting on November 10th, 2013 at Carlton Hotel. The time for assembly was 3:30 pm. Total 13 people attended the meeting.


Sergeant-at-Arms, TM Shahrukh, called the meeting in session and the meeting was presided over by TM Rafi. Toastmaster of the Day was TM Bakshi, Table Topics Master was TM Avan, General Evaluator was TM Shahrukh and Table Topics Evaluator was TM Parveen. 

 

Roles were performed by TM Ali Hassan as the Ah-Counter, TM Maneck as the Timer and the Word Master (Word of the day: resilient) and TM Shahrukh as the Grammarian.

 

In the Prepared Speeches session, TM Fazal repeated his project 10 from the Competent Communicator manual and his speech was evaluated by TM Zafar.

TM Imtiaz Paracha had also joined us and was asked to share his experience of the Toastmasters.
 

Thursday, November 7, 2013

Exuberant



Professional Toastmaster Club held its meeting on 3rd November, 2013. Total ten people attended the meeting. Sergeant-at-Arms was TM Shahrukh who called the meeting and handed the lectern to the Presiding Officer, TM Hanif.

 



Toastmaster of the Evening was TM Panjwani, Table topics Master was TM Rafi, General Evaluator was TM Parveen and Table Topics Evaluator was TM Fahim.

 






Roles were performed by TM Motiwala as the Ah-Counter, TM Muneef as the Timer, TM Zafar as the Grammarian and TM Hanif as the Word Master. The word of the day was, ‘Exuberant.’




Prepared Speech was delivered by TM Parveen who repeated her second project from the Competent Communicator Manual and was evaluated by TM Hanif. The title of her speech was, ‘In the Habit of …’

Thursday, October 31, 2013

child labour



Professional Toastmasters Club held its meeting on 27th October, 2013, at Carlton Hotel. The time of the assembly was 3:30 pm. Total eight members attended the meeting. 

 

Meeting was called by the Sergeant-at-Arms, TM Shahrukh, and the lectern was handed over to the Presiding Officer, TM Hanif. TM Hanif commenced the meeting by sharing the story of Iqbal Mashi, a child who sold (US) $12/- and became the symbol of abusive child labour in the developing world.


[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iqbal_Masih

Toastmaster of the Evening was TM Parveen, Table Topics Master was TM Haris, General Evaluator was TM Panjwani and Table Topics Master was TM Fazal. The interesting aspect of the meeting was that the minimum time for the Table Topics was three minutes and maximum time was 5 minutes.


Roles were performed by TM Shahrukh as the Ah-Counter, TM Hanif as the Timer, TM Vaid as the Grammarian, and TM Rafi as the Word Master (word of the day: Peroration).


In the Prepared Speeches session, TM Panjwani repeated his 5th Project from the Competent Communicator Manual. The title of his speech was ‘Get Real.’ His evaluator was TM Rafi. The best line said by him was, ‘Character + Competence = Credibility & Trust.’

Sunday, October 20, 2013

Shirk



Professional Toastmasters Club held its meeting on October 13th, 2013. Sergeant-at-Arms, TM Shahrukh, called the meeting and the lectern was handed over to the Presiding Officer, TM Hanif. Total eight people attended the meeting. 

Toastmaster of the Day was TM Zulfiqar, Table Topics Master was TM Panjwani, TM Rafi was General Evaluator and TM Nazir was the Table Topics Evaluator.

Roles were performed by TM Shahrukh as the Ah-counter and the Timer, TM Zafar as the Grammarian and TM Hanif as the Word Master. The word of the day was, ‘Shirk.’

Two prepared speeches were delivered in the Prepared Speeches Session. First one was delivered by TM Shahkar. His evaluator was TM Hanif. He presented his Ice Breaker from the Competent Communicator manual.

The second speech was delivered by TM Panjwani and his evaluator was TM Zafar. He repeated his project 4 from the Competent Communicator Manual. The title of his speech was, ‘how to communicate?’

Winner of the Table Topics Session was TM Zafar and TM Zulfiqar was the runner-up. Winner of the Prepared Speeches Session was TM Panjwani and TM Shahkar was the runner-up.

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Professional Toastmasters Club is part of the global toastmasters club family. There are over 10,000 toastmasters clubs operating worldwide. Professional Toastmasters Club is chartered with Toastmasters International, a non-profit organisation dedicated to making effective communication a worldwide reality. There are four Toastmasters clubs currently operating in Karachi. These clubs following the same training format developed by Toastmasters International and is a time tested method to improve communication skills. Once an individual becomes member of a club, he/she is given same training opportunity and benefits irrespective of the professional or personal background. Meeting Programme: The club meetings every sunday from 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm at Carlton Hotel. The programme is comprised of three segments: table topics; prepared speeches; and evaluations.