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Prosperity by definition is the state of flourishing, thriving, good fortune or successful social status. It often encompasses wealth but also includes other factors which can be independent of wealth to varying degrees, such as happiness and health.I can honestly say that since becoming a Toastmaster in 2014, I have worked networked with some shit hot individuals that have achieved success in all kinds of sectors. My Toastmasters experience coupled with my child like enthusiasm has assured me that I will be a 1st Generation Millionaire before my Social Security kicks in! Just saying…In Today’s Episode, you will find out what Toastmasters is, and what are the benefits of being a Toastmaster and why you should join? You will also learn why 1/3 of Fortune 500 companies invest in Toastmasters as a developmental tool for their leader. That’s right companies like Apple (AAPL, -0.03%), AT&T (T, -0.11%), Exxon Mobil (XOM, +0.26%), Google (GOOG, -0.13%), Microsoft (MSFT, -0.21%), and Disney (DIS, -0.09%), now sponsor their own clubs. Bank of America (BAC, 0.00%) has 60 of them. What is Toastmasters?
• Since 1924, Toastmasters International has helped people from diverse backgrounds become speakers that are more confident, communicators and leaders.• Toastmasters International is a worldwide nonprofit educational organization that empowers individuals to become more effective communicators and leaders. • Organization's membership exceeds 345,000 in more than 15,900 clubs in 142 countries. What are the benefits of Toastmasters?Toastmasters' communication and leadership teaches employees how to:• Conduct effective meetings • Practice time management • Enhance their listening skills • Sharpen their presentation skills • Boost team collaboration • Guide successful teamsSurveys have shown employers rated verbal communication skills the most important, according to the National Association of Colleges and Employers Job Outlook 2016 report. The report also found that more than 80 percent of employers look for evidence of leadership skills on a candidate's resume. Communication and leadership skills are at the core of the Toastmasters learning program, making it all the more valuable to employers. Why Should You Join Toastmasters?In the age of texting, email and social media, strong communication skills remain highly prized by employers, which makes Toastmasters’ experiential learning program all the more valuable; it helps employees become better speakers and leaders.Toastmasters continues to grow its clubs base as a result of more and more corporations choosing to form in-house Toastmasters clubs as an inexpensive yet effective way to develop their employees. Currently, 38 of the top 50 Fortune 500 companies have three or more active clubs.
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Prosperity by definition is the state of flourishing, thriving, good fortune or successful social status. It often encompasses wealth but also includes other factors which can be independent of wealth to varying degrees, such as happiness and health.I can honestly say that since becoming a Toastmaster in 2014, I have worked networked with some shit hot individuals that have achieved success in all kinds of sectors. My Toastmasters experience coupled with my child like enthusiasm has assured me that I will be a 1st Generation Millionaire before my Social Security kicks in! Just saying…In Today’s Episode, you will find out what Toastmasters is, and what are the benefits of being a Toastmaster and why you should join? You will also learn why 1/3 of Fortune 500 companies invest in Toastmasters as a developmental tool for their leader. That’s right companies like Apple (AAPL, -0.03%), AT&T (T, -0.11%), Exxon Mobil (XOM, +0.26%), Google (GOOG, -0.13%), Microsoft (MSFT, -0.21%), and Disney (DIS, -0.09%), now sponsor their own clubs. Bank of America (BAC, 0.00%) has 60 of them. What is Toastmasters?
• Since 1924, Toastmasters International has helped people from diverse backgrounds become speakers that are more confident, communicators and leaders.• Toastmasters International is a worldwide nonprofit educational organization that empowers individuals to become more effective communicators and leaders. • Organization's membership exceeds 345,000 in more than 15,900 clubs in 142 countries. What are the benefits of Toastmasters?Toastmasters' communication and leadership teaches employees how to:• Conduct effective meetings • Practice time management • Enhance their listening skills • Sharpen their presentation skills • Boost team collaboration • Guide successful teamsSurveys have shown employers rated verbal communication skills the most important, according to the National Association of Colleges and Employers Job Outlook 2016 report. The report also found that more than 80 percent of employers look for evidence of leadership skills on a candidate's resume. Communication and leadership skills are at the core of the Toastmasters learning program, making it all the more valuable to employers. Why Should You Join Toastmasters?In the age of texting, email and social media, strong communication skills remain highly prized by employers, which makes Toastmasters’ experiential learning program all the more valuable; it helps employees become better speakers and leaders.Toastmasters continues to grow its clubs base as a result of more and more corporations choosing to form in-house Toastmasters clubs as an inexpensive yet effective way to develop their employees. Currently, 38 of the top 50 Fortune 500 companies have three or more active clubs.