Communications CoP: You Must Konnect to Have an Effect

NCPMI Communication & Public Speaking CoP

NCPL Toastmasters Club Meeting

The Meeting includes networking, inspirational thoughts, prepared speeches, table topics, evaluations, with multiple meeting operations roles.

6:00 pm – 8:00 pm (5:45 pm – 6:00 pm) Pre-meeting Networking

PDU allocation- 1.25: Leadership .75 – Strategic .50

Abstract:

We can have the best speeches, the best PMI plans and presentations, the best consulting proposals, and yet still fail — if we don't Konnect effectively we have no effect, and our message lies comatose.

In his recent book, The Speakers Blueprint, Brian outlines how to konnect to have an effect. Tonight, we will cover those thoughts and others he has discovered since.

Learning Objectives:

• You will learn how to grab your audience
• How to deliver your message
• How your message / presentation will be remembered

About the Speaker:  Brian Woolf, DTM (Distinguished Toastmaster)

Brian joined Toastmasters over 50 years ago in his native New Zealand and has been learning the art of communicating ever since. But only in recent years has he truly understood the secret sauce of communicating — connecting. He is a graduate of the Harvard Business School and is a Toastmasters World Speaking Champion Finalist.

Brian resides in Greenville SC where he is still active in loyalty marketing, writing, and speaking.