In today’s episode, Narayanan Subramaniam shares valuable insights on how #Toastmasters Club Members can safeguard themselves from #phishing attacks. The episode begins with a dialogue-style segment that explains what phishing is. Then, through more conversational exchanges, you'll learn simple and practical ways to recognize whether a message you’ve received might be a phishing attempt.

Season 4, From Listener to Leader, Mastering Podcast Production, in today’s episode, “Both Options Provide Value”, Su Brooks will discuss the advantages and disadvantages of in-person and online meetings. For the past five years, she has attended primarily online meetings and has discussed the advantages and disadvantages with friends, members, and guests.

In this podcast, she recognizes the importance of each way of communicating and how they both contribute to our learning.

#onlinemeetings #inpersonmeetings #toastmasters #bodylanguage #gestures #audienceawareness #whereleadersaremadeThis has been a production of the Podcast Pioneers Toastmasters Club in District 46 for Season Four, From Listener to Leader, Mastering Podcast Production. Many thanks to our Team of Officers, our Vice President of Education, Donna Walters, our Production Team, Project Manager and Editor, Neerja Purang, Asst. Project Manager Theresa Lauderback, and our graphic designer, Su Brooks.

Thank you for listening!

Welcome to new episode titled "Navigating Medicare From Confusion To Confidence" from Podcast Pioneers Toastmasters Season 4 “From Listener to Leader, Mastering The podcast world”

Did you know Medicare offers health care programs for seniors (65+) as well as a few other categories of people? Enrolling in the right Medicare plan can be a daunting task, so we have with us an expert to simplify and empower us to make informed decisions.

Stella Umunna, DTM, hosts an insightful conversation with Jessica, an AI Bot, on the Podcast Pioneers episode, "Unlocking Audience Engagement: My Chat with an AI Bot on Audience Connection." Exploring data-driven engagement strategies, she delves into the psychology behind parasocial relationships, the 3-2-1 method for increasing audience interaction, and the impact of behind-the-scenes content on viewer loyalty. Backed by AI-powered analytics, the discussion highlights how personalized content, strategic platform use, and authentic connections can drive sustainable audience growth. With engagement trends evolving, Stella uncovers the future of audience interaction, emphasizing that the key to lasting success lies in blending technology with genuine human connection.

In this episode of the Podcast Pioneers Toastmasters Club, host Donna Walters takes us on a powerful journey "From White Belt to Black Belt at the Black Dragons Dojo." Discover the challenges, discipline, and resilience required to rise through the ranks, transforming from a beginner into a true martial arts master. Just like in podcasting, the path to success demands consistency, learning from setbacks, and embracing the process. Whether you're sharpening your skills on the mat or behind the mic, this episode will inspire you to push beyond limits and master your craft. Tune in now!

In this episode, Fanty, a Batik Faison designer talks about her love for Indonesian Batik and how its designs are inspired by Indonesia’s natural beauty. From volcanoes and rainforests to beaches and the ocean, every pattern reflects the country’s stunning landscapes from west to east. Nature in Indonesia is more than just scenery—it’s a source of ideas, creativity, and beauty which is captured in Batik fabrics.

In the first episode of Season 4, themed "From Listener to Leader: Mastering the Podcast World," join podcaster Chetan Karande as he shares valuable insights on how AI can transform your podcasting workflow. Learn four practical strategies to enhance content creation, simplify editing, craft custom voice overs, and boost your marketing efforts—all while saving time and elevating your podcast quality.  Whether you're a seasoned podcaster or just a novice, this episode is packed with game-changing tips!  

Remembering my grandmother with fondness and delight. The smells that she created and the things that we did together. Stories that many can identify with but would not think to tell.

Part one of this podcast, Brian Goldfeder interviews Bo Bennet and Greg Gazin who share the birth of the official Toastmasters podcast.

Part one of this podcast, Brian Goldfeder interviews Bo Bennet and Greg Gazin who share the birth of the official Toastmasters podcast.