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Profile

Learn More About Aletta Rochat

Paul Sterman

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Convention

Convention 2025: A Vision to Behold

The Toastmaster magazine staff

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Leadership Skills

What Recognition Updates Mean

Paul Sterman

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Leadership Skills

6 Recognition Pitfalls to Avoid

Lauren Parsons, DTM, AS

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Club Experience

When the Thrill Is Gone

Kate McClare, DTM

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Communication

Ask More, Better Questions

Alison Wood Brooks

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Convention

Preparing for the International Convention

Mackenzie Eldred

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Profile

From Helicopters to Hummingbirds

Megan Preston Meyer

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Speaking Out

Speaking at Length

Paul Sterman

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Personal Growth

Trust Me

Stephanie Darling

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Presentation Skills

5 Tips for Depicting Data

Florian Bay, DTM

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Communication

Make Your Data Presentations Come to Life

Charlene Phua