Tuesday, August 25, 2020

384th Meeting: Good Vibes

 




Filcom International TMC
384th Meeting- Good Vibes
Minutes of Meeting - 22.08.2020.
Word of the Day - Affinity
1. Members with meeting roles were introduced: Yes
• Toastmaster of the Day: Toastmaster Michelle Macaraig
• Table Topics-master: Toastmaster Swetha Raghuraman
• General Evaluator: Mohammad Farooq, DTM.
• Evaluators: Hieu Huynh, DTM, Toastmaster Rinku Saha.
• Grammarian: Toastmaster Dennis Mujana
• Ah-Counter: Roberto Fuerte, DTM
• Timer: Toastmaster Philip Cherian.
• Moment of Truth : Kit Barritt, DTM.
2. Prepared speeches session:
• Distinguished Toastmaster Grace Moran – “Teams that play together, stay together ”. Motivational Strategies #4-1- Motivate Others.
• Toastmaster Diana May Tangente “Strong and powerful ”. Visionary Communication #1-2- Evaluation and Feedback-1.
4. Table Topics® questions were presented by Toastmaster Swetha Raghuraman :
• 1st Topic - “What gets you excited about life”. Roberto Fuerte, DTM.
• 2nd Topic - “What makes you smile”. Toastmaster Antonia .
• 3rd Topic - “What are you most grateful for”.Rajesh VC, DTM.
• 4th Topic - “What do love the most about yourself “..Joseph Amande, DTM.
• 5th Topic - “What makes you proud ”,Toastmaster Dave.
5. Evaluation was presented:
• Evaluated the speech from Distinguished Toastmaster Grace Moran and Toastmaster Diana May Tangente by evaluators Distinguished toastmaster Hieu Huynh and Toastmaster Rinku Saha
respectively.
• Table topic was evaluated by toastmaster Swetha Raghuraman.
6. Reports from members with meeting roles were provided:
• Timer: Meeting started on time and no disqualification in terms of prepared and impromptu speeches.
• Ah-counter: A detailed report received .
• Grammarian: A great usage of Word of the day by members and guests.
• General Evaluator: Educational and entertaining meeting.
🏆Best speaker: Toastmaster Diana May Tangente.
🏆Best Evaluator: Toastmaster Rinku Saha.
🏆Best Table Topic speaker: Joseph Amande, DTM.
🏆Best Segment hosts: Toastmaster Michelle Macaraig and Toastmaster Swetha Raghuraman.

Sunday, August 16, 2020

Filcomite of the Month - July - Manij Lakhey

An introvert and a finance professional who joined Toastmasters to improve his public speaking skills. Today, he has transformed himself into confident person with great amount of spontaneity and a knack for humour!

Presenting you with the Filcomite of the Month of July ~ TM Manij Lakhey

Monday, August 10, 2020

383rd Meeting: VITAL FRIENDS

 









Filcom International TMC
383rd Meeting- Vital Friends
Minutes of Meeting - 08.08.2020.
Word of the Day - Paramount

1. Members with meeting roles were introduced: Yes
• Toastmaster of the Day: Toastmaster Deepti Potnis
• Table Topics-master: Toastmaster Dennis Mujana.
• General Evaluator: Joseph Amande, DTM.
• Evaluators: Toastmasters- Shyam Sundar, Nadim Bitar and Rinku Saha.
• Grammarian: Leo Ortega, DTM
• Ah-Counter: Toastmaster Diana May.
• Timer: Toastmaster Michelle Macaraig.
• Keynote speaker : David A Hughes, DTM - keynote speech “ 3 Cs in a Nutshell.
C - Be confident
C - Learn to communicate.
C - Celebrate.
3. Prepared speeches was presented:
• Toastmaster CJ Rojas – “Flaw some”. Visionary Communication #1-3 - Evaluation and Feedback-2.
• Toastmaster Swetha Raghuraman - “The oldest Trick in The Book”. Presentation Mastery #3-1-Persuasive Speaking.
4. Table Topics® questions were presented by Toastmaster Dennis Mujana:
• 1st Topic - “Would you rather walk with a friend in the dark or work alone in the light”. Toastmaster Charlie.
• 2nd Topic - “It’s the friends you can call up at 4am that matters”. Distinguished Toastmaster Grace Moran.
• 3rd Topic - “A true friend never gets in your way unless”... Toastmaster Soubhik.
• 4th Topic - “A friend in need “..... Distinguished Toastmaster Farooq.
• 5th Topic - “The friend who left the biggest foot print in your heart”, Distinguished Toastmaster
Pharaoh.
5. Evaluation was presented:
• Evaluated the speech from Toastmaster CJ Rojas and Toastmaster Swetha Raghuraman by evaluator toastmaster Shyam Sundar and toastmaster Nadim Bitar respectively.
• Table topic was evaluated by TM Rinku Saha
6. Reports from members with meeting roles were provided:
• Timer: Meeting started on time and no disqualification in terms of prepared and impromptu
speeches .
• Ah-counter: A detailed report received .
• Grammarian: A great usage of Word of the day by members and guests.
• General Evaluator: Educational and entertaining meeting.

🏆Best speaker: Toastmaster Swetha Raghuraman.
🏆Best Table Topics Speaker: TM Charlie (guest)
🏆Best Evaluator: Toastmaster Nadim Bitar.
🏆Best Segment Host: Joseph Amande, DTM.