Spring Conference & Speech Contests

CONFERENCE THEME:  Elevate Excellence

Visit the online schedule and register for individual sessions you want to attend. All conference sessions are free.

CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS

• Keynote by Lindy MacLaine and Rebecca P. Murray
  
• Keynote by Michael Bayer
• District International Speech Contest FINALS
• Humorous Contest FINALS
• District Awards and Recognition

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Keynote Speaker - Lindy MacLaine and Rebecca P. Murray

"Rising to the Top"

Using Character and Dialogue to Deliver the Unforgettable

Do you watch champion speakers and wonder, “How can they be so entertaining and inspiring in just 5 to 7 minutes?” In this fun-filled, skill-packed, high-level training, professional performers Lindy MacLaine and Rebecca P. Murray, unpack break-through stage and screen methods to help you become unforgettable. 

You will discover how to:

• Increase speech engagement and brevity

• Infuse the 4 P’s of character persona for impact

• Identify how to shift from narrative to character dialogue

• Deliver more invigorating, lively, and captivating speeches 

• Develop a visceral understanding of character presentation

______________________________________________________________

1 p.m. to 2 p.m.

Keynote Speaker - Michael Bayer

"Cracking the Excellence Code"

Excellence is goal we all strive to achieve. Michael will crack the excellence code and show us how we can put the power of excellence to work both within and outside of Toastmasters.

We Will Learn How To:

• Utilize the Power of Excellence
• Understand the concepts of excellence versus perfectionism
• Overcome self-limiting beliefs
• Renew our motivation to be the best we can be
• Apply excellence to everything we do in Toastmasters
• Lead our clubs to distinguished

This keynote will create an atmosphere of self-empowerment and renewed commitment by participants and to making a difference in their lives both inside and outside of Toastmasters.