New executive members were elected before
the meeting and they are as follow:
President:
Vincent Sar
Vice-President
of Education: John Ng
Vice-President
of Membership: Abby
Vice-President
of Public Relation: Simon
Secretary:
Chiun Jie
Treasurer:
Jonathan Choo
Sargent
and Arms: Tory Yew
Tory then started off the meeting and
Vincent then gave a short speech regarding the new members of the executive
team.
Role players are then introduced followed
by each members and fellow guests. A sharing session on their ways to relieve
stress were held during the brief introduction. A colorful of ways were heard
in the introduction, ranging from the therapeutic method of sleeping to playing
violent video games as a form of destressing.
Jane then gave an invocation speech where
she talked on fear. She opened up about her journey in public speaking. From that
shy introvert to person whose goal is to make a difference and be a better
self, she certainly did make a difference as shown through her charming
charisma.
Fatemah came up to share about her regrets
regarding her time. She stated how she regretted not
taking the most of her time and wished she had done better. She knows she should have
done better to fulfill her day.
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| Fatemah on her sharing. |
Brenda spoke on her determination in
winning the film festival.
Simon spoke about anxiety and guilt that
made with regards of letting go.
A personal story was shared by Chai Ying
that allow us to relate to her past. She shared her fear for her internship and
her strong determination to progress.
Marlena then came up with her life lesson
on ego. She stated that we fail because we are only humans.
Beng from KPMG Toastmasters Club gave a
really detailed evaluation on each of the speaker.
Weng Kin, our new member shared his
passion about Math as his prepared speech. He then spoke about his hobbies. His
love for the versatility and the multiple approaches of Math shines through him
as he spoke.
The next prepared speech was given by
Johnny. Johnny spoke on the rejection he received for wanting a dog. His take
home message was that life is too short to not do what he wants.
Simon was next to give a speech. He spoke
on his realization on how receiving the red packet during Chinese New Year is
not about the money but it is the love and celebration with family that counts.
Edward then gave a speech on act of
kindness. He gave a funny demonstration with the help of a sad looking Ahmad
and a Kit Kat. His message was that a random act of kindness which comes in
different forms tend to lead to a domino effect.
General evaluator, Mark, came up and lead
the general evaluation. He was a really encouraging CC.
Our evaluator, Stanley, CC from MII
Toastmasters Club gave a detailed and encouraging evaluation.
Dheeno was next and gave a lot of
encouragement to John, complimenting on his strength to deliver his story.
Ahmad, as usual, came on stage and gave a
funny evaluation, which does add value to Simon’s.
Mark mentioned an important point on how
we shouldn’t use “but” as it was as if they have taken the person to cloud nine
then pulled it back down to “grave nine”.
Lena, came up and gave a strong evaluation on detailed evaluation of the
use of time. She stated that a good speech should challenge our thinking and a
strong call for action.
Next up, technical evaluation.
Next up, technical evaluation.
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| Fatemah on her Ah Counter report |
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| Chia Chun in his Timer report. |
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| Abby on her Grammarian report |
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