Social Professionals of Toastmasters helps career minded professionals polish their public speaking skills through the toastmasters program. Whether you have a fear of public speaking or just seeking to become a better speaker, toastmasters can help.

For a limited time, join this group for free!  The Chicago Presentation Prep Meetup Group was formed to create a collaborative community aimed at helping each other create, prepare and execute awesome presentations. We'll cover topics such as: Public speaking Speech writing Audience engagement Presentation preparation  Heavy focus on creating great visual aids such as PowerPoint, Keynote and Prezi Hear tips and tricks from the pros Ideas for post-presentation follow up   All with the idea to h …

… Join this group if you are tired of avoiding social situations or feeling uncomfortable when you are in them, join this group for practice in public speaking and sharing with those who understand what you are going through.

Primera Academy Toastmasters is the Toastmasters club hosted by Primera Engineers, Ltd. of Chicago, Illinois. It is open to the public and is dedicated to helping its members improve their communication and leadership skills

Be Heard. Be Read. Be Recognized. We guide professionals, entrepreneurs, and business owners to expand their business through speaking and writing. Speaking engagements are an extremely effective way to expand visibility, increase credibility, attract new relationships, and build new business. Publishing sets you apart as an expert in your niche -- be an author, be the authority. Professionals Be the Buzz and connect with the right people-to build stronger relationships and attract new on …

The College of Complexes is a weekly free speech forum on social issues and current events, which meets every Saturday evening at 8:00 PM at the Lincoln Restaurant, 4008 N. Lincoln Ave, Chicago. A guest speaker makes a presentation on a topic, such as a solution to one of the world's problems, followed by questions from the audience, and then a rebuttal/remarks period in which all in attendance can speak for 5 minutes at the podium. The only rule is that we listen to only "One Fool at a Time …

… .: Our meeting place is in easy reach by public transportation (bus or train). Street parking is in close proximity. P.S.S.: The organizer of this Meetup is certified by NLP-Comprehensive (Colorado/USA) as a Practitioner of NLP

The Chicago Speakers Association is a marketing company using the power of paid referrals for speakers, trainers, coaches, and consultants. Our vision is to assist all our members to be able to increase business leads and referrals for contracts. We are connected to a worldwide list of referral agents that can help you build your business locally, but also Nationally and Internationally should you chose. The Chicago Speakers Association is a division of the Siebold Success Network.

This exciting club will help you dramatically improve your communication and leadership skills. Get the edge in today's competitive world by building your own confidence while helping others to improve theirs. The dues are minimal, but the rewards are priceless!

Welcome! This group is for leaders eager to create solutions that will define their business future today with a view to leaving our city greater than when we found it. Together we will explore practices, ideas, and thinking that will move business forward while improving our city. We will meet monthly to connect and share ideas and discuss what's new in business today.  

If you are an English-learner, interested in free English classes, we can help. Enrollment is open until classes are full, so make sure to come in soon! This Torrance-South Bay English as a Second Language group is awarded by the University of Cambridge.

Many people have leadership experience. Some of these experience can be very valuable. But most people don't know how to tell their leadership stories. Come to this laid back and supportive meeting where members are genuinely interested in exploring leadership topics and crafting their own stories. Members are often planning to apply to graduate/ professional schools, new job/ careers, and need to develop their essays and resume. Meeting hostess, Esther Choy, is an experienced leadership coach a …

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Chicago's Legal Cafe ("CLC") is starting a Toastmasters Community Club. On Wednesday Dec 7th, CLC will host a demonstration meeting at 1338 W. Madison Ave. Come enjoy an inspirational and motivational speech by a senior toastmaster speaker. The host and accredited guest speaker for the evening is the dynamic Johnny Campbell, Therefore, prepare yourself for an amazing night at the Cafe! The mission of our club is to teach professionals how to become relaxed, confident and powefrul speakers. Wheth …

The purpose of this group is to provide encourage, resources & support to single parents who are currently in or seeking to have a legal career. We will gather to share information and stories about how to tackle the everyday challenges of being a single-parent while studying for the LSAT, attending law school or other legal study programs and how to excel in the legal profession as a single parent. We will have informal networking events and formal presentations. Most of all it is a way to meet …

… There is a healthcare crisis occurring as we speak- the public needs practitioners like you now more than ever. We need strong, healthy businesses to create strong, healthy, citizens. So let's join together and create the wild ripple effect we are all capable of! Meetings will be held in at a lovely collaborative work-space on Chicago and Damen Avenues- another intention of this group is networking that is closer to the UK Village, Wicker Park, Bucktown, Logan Square, Gold Coast and Lakeview are …