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Leading Lights in South Africa

Three women are changing the perception of public speakers on their continent.

Paul Sterman

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Learn More About Aletta Rochat

2025–2026 International President Aletta Rochat, DTM, answers questions about herself.

Paul Sterman

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Leadership

What Recognition Updates Mean

Changes made to enhance the Distinguished Club and Distinguished Recognition programs.

Paul Sterman

Speaking Out

Speaking at Length

Toastmasters have set world records for speech endurance.

Paul Sterman

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Club Experience

How Clubs Can Help Job Seekers

Draw on your fellow members for a professional boost.

Paul Sterman

Toastmasters News

What Recognition Updates Mean

Changes made to enhance the DCP and DRP.

Paul Sterman

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Speaking Out

Happy Father’s Day!

A proud dad on communicating with his daughter.

Paul Sterman

Toastmasters News

Matt Abrahams, 2025 Golden Gavel Recipient

The multi-talented lecturer, author, and podcaster has made a career in communication.

Paul Sterman

Speaking Out

A Woman’s World

Roberta Perry’s perspective is unique, her successes many.

Paul Sterman

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Saluting Toastmasters Centenarians

California man and Australian woman still participate in club meetings.

Paul Sterman

Speaking Out

Life Lesson Plans

Graduation speakers aim to inspire young people.

Paul Sterman

Speaking Out

For the Love of Language

Grammar—and grammar celebrations—make their mark.

Paul Sterman

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Leading Lights in South Africa

Learn More About Aletta Rochat

What Recognition Updates Mean

Speaking at Length

How Clubs Can Help Job Seekers

What Recognition Updates Mean

Happy Father’s Day!

Matt Abrahams, 2025 Golden Gavel Recipient

A Woman’s World

Saluting Toastmasters Centenarians

Life Lesson Plans

For the Love of Language