Category: Misc

Maxim “The most important kind of learning (is that) in which quantity changes to a new quality … not the mere accumulation of knowledge, useful as this may be.”  Moshe Feldenkrais Attendance Christmas seems to have come early, with 15 members and 11 guests.  3 of our guests completed their membership forms and handed them…

Maxim  We don’t just want to be good, we want to be better.  Ben, Vice President of Education Attendance A Toastmaster meeting is not ‘just for fun’.  It’s a learning experience, and yet our club has its specialty that we DO have fun as we grow and step out of our comfort zone each and…

Maxim Start with Why.  Cathrin C.   Attendance There is a very close link between the quality of a meeting and the number of participants, and the number of participants and the quality of a meeting.  With 22 participants (60% of our membership, plus 6 guests), it was one of our biggest meetings to date.…

Maxim A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new. Albert Einstein Attendance Usually the new year meeting has low attendance.  Yet we had a full house.  14 members, 6 guests.  It resulted in a great fun atmosphere, which is optimal for activating the learning zone of our brains. Communication Eleonore presented an…

Each year, we come together at Christmas time for a special meeting.  We still have our prepared speeches and the other elements of the meeting that help us develop our speaking skills.  We also have a convivial dinner together, this time in Valentino’s Restaurant. Valentino Restaurant, Montgolfier-Allee 6, 60486, Bockenheim, Frankfurt am Main Members and guests…

Maxim „Ask not what Toastmasters can do for your, ask what you can do for Toastmasters.” Participation We had the pleasure to have 19 participants in the meeting, including 4 guests who are always welcome in our club. New faces, new situation, everybody is waiting for a … “hm, something is in the air…”, then…