Evaluating world championship speakers
I needed to practise for Hamwic Speakers Evaluation contest so I evaluated last year’s Toastmaster International 2020 World Championship Finalists (click here […]
Category: Articles
Educational articles to support you in your speaking and leadership.
Storytelling for public speaking
“Storytelling is the ultimate tool for communication” Yuval Noah Harari author of Sapiens – A Brief History of Humankind. To me, storytelling […]
Speech Evaluation Tips
Evaluating a speech is a very daunting prospect. It’s an important part of toastmasters because it’s where you are of the greatest […]
Jack’s top 7 books on communication for 2020
A year’s reading journey through books on communication Jack Irwin, VP PR of Hamwic Speakers Crucial conversations by Kerry Patterson and […]
Toastmasters’ 5 Tips for Making New Year’s Resolutions Stick
Whether the goal is to get healthier, become a better person, or something a little more outside the box (like joining Hamwic […]
5 Must-Read Books on Persuasion
What do you want your audience to do when you finish speaking? Persuasive speakers move people to action, in part by understanding […]
Top 5 tips to Survive Christmas Parties!
The Christmas holidays are upon us and for many, this is not always an enjoyable experience. Whether you’re sipping a drink at […]
From nervous to confident! A Member’s Story
My name is Mark, I joined Hamwic Speakers in May 2015. The past 2 years with Hamwic Speakers has changed my life […]
Public speaking scaring you to death? Try R.I.P!
The following article was written by Robin Chawner, DTM, and was published in Issue 81 of the Hampshire Independent on 14 March 2014. Robin […]
A secret power, a clash of light and dark, a forest, an adventure, and a struggle for a better life
The plot of the next teen thiller? No, just the speeches from another enjoyable Speech Contest evening at Hamwic Speakers! On Tuesday, […]