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Presenting a United Front — Our Brand, Toastmasters Brand
Branding discipline means presenting a consistent image to the public. When branding fails it can easily snowball out of control. Consider the 2018 H&M ad featuring a black child modelling a 'coolest monkey in the jungle' sweatshirt. The 2018 ad where a Heineken beer slides past black patrons to a lighter skinned women, captioned "sometimes, lighter is better." And the 1987 … [Read more...] about Presenting a United Front — Our Brand, Toastmasters Brand
TM Spotlight – Sandy Yong
Sandy's late-father, an immigrant from China, taught her to never buy things you can't afford. And that it's not how much you earn, but how much you save. As a teenager, Sandy worked several part-time jobs which, after scholarships, paid for university. Upon graduating, during a recession, Sandy entered the corporate world and started saving. Her big bank, high-fee, … [Read more...] about TM Spotlight – Sandy Yong
September Upcoming Events
Speechcraft: Give your Toastmasters experience a boost! September 26, 2019 - March 31, 2020 Need to give presentations, reports or briefings? Want insights to quickly craft effective speeches? Tips on providing (and receiving) feedback? Conquer those fears, gain confidence and practice in a supportive environment! Speechcraft Sep 26, 2019 (1st of 8 session … [Read more...] about September Upcoming Events