Motivational Strategies
This path helps you build your skills as a powerful and effective communicator. The projects focus on learning strategies for building connections with the people around you, understanding motivation and successfully leading small groups to accomplish tasks. This path culminates in a comprehensive team-building project that brings all of your skills together—including public speaking. Level 1 Mastering Fundamentals Ice Breaker Writing a Speech with Purpose Introduction to Vocal Variety and Body Language Evaluation and Feedback Level 2 Learning Your Style Understanding Your Communication Style Active Listening Introduction to Toastmasters Mentoring Level 3 Increasing Knowledge Understanding Emotional Intelligence Elective Projects Choose 2 of the following: Connect with Storytelling Connect with Your Audience Creating Effective Visual Aids Deliver Social Speeches Effective Body Language Focus on the Positive Inspire Your Audience Know Your Sense of Humor Make Connections Through Networking Prepare for an Interview Understanding Vocal Variety Using Descriptive Language Using Presentation Software Researching and Presenting Level 4 Building Skills Motivate Others Elective…
Mastering Fundamentals
- IcebreakerRequired
- Writing a Speech with a PurposeRequired
- Vocal Variety and Body LanguageRequired
- Evaluation and Feedback (First Speech)Required
- Evaluation and Feedback (Second Speech)Required
Learning Your Style
- Understanding Your Communication StyleRequired
- An Introduction to Mentoring in ToastmastersRequired
- Active ListeningRequired
Increasing Knowledge
- Understanding Emotional IntelligenceRequired
- Connect with Your AudienceOptional
- Know Your Sense of HumorOptional
- Effective Body LanguageOptional
- Connect through StorytellingOptional
- Creating Effective Visual AidsOptional
- Deliver Social Speeches (First speech)Optional
- Focus on the PositiveOptional
- Inspiring AudienceOptional
- Connect through NetworkingOptional
- Prepare for an InterviewOptional
- Understanding Vocal VarietyOptional
- Using Descriptive LanguageOptional
- Using Presentation SoftwareOptional
- Researching and PresentingOptional
Building Skills
- Motivate OthersRequired
- Building a Social Media PresenceOptional
- Create a PodcastOptional
- Manage Online MeetingsOptional
- Manage Projects SuccessfullyOptional
- Managing a Difficult AudienceOptional
- Public Relations StrategiesOptional
- Question and Answer SessionsOptional
- Write a Compelling BlogOptional
Demonstrating Expertise
- Reflect on Your PathRequired
- Team BuildingRequired
- High Performance LeadershipOptional
- Ethical LeadershipOptional
- Leading in Volunteer OrganizationsOptional
- Lessons LearnedOptional
- Moderate a Panel DiscussionOptional
- Prepare to Speak ProfessionallyOptional