CONCORD WEST TOASTMASTERS CLUB – 12th MAY 2026 – MEETING No: 1537

 “TAKING THE REINS”

 

 

Venue – The Concord 

Call to Order: Dilani B.

President’s Opening and Guest Welcome – Mario G.

 

Agenda Update: John H. 

Chairman One: Sentil J. [FIRST] 

Apologies: Kate C, Alex T, Grace L, Allan O, Eyza K, Matthew S, Lana S,

Visitor Introductions: Graham W. (District Representative conducting Club Report).

Reading of the Club: Ashveer S. [FIRST]

Grammarian (WOD): Dilani B. – “ORCHESTRATE” 

Ice Breaker: “Recall a situation where you were required to lead at short notice. How did it go”. ALL

 

Prepared Speech Session:  

Toastmaster – Gowri S.

Prepared Speech 1: Luz R. [DL 1:3] [Evaluation & Feedback]
TITLE: “What you don’t see on stage” – 

Prepared Speech 2: Mario G. [DL 4:1] [Develop Change Management]
TITLE: “Teaching old dogs new logins” – 

Prepared Speech 3: John H. [EH 5:1] [Deliver Message with Humour]
TITLE: “Leadship and Moments of Truth” – 

 

Evaluation 1: Dilani B.

Evaluation 2: Senthil J. [FIRST]

Evaluation 3: Sri A.

 

BREAK: 

 

Call to Order – S@A – Dilani B.

Chairman Two: Alex L.

Toast: Roberto B. – (Not Recorded)

 

Table Topics Session

Table Topics Master – Gowri S.

Evaluator Odd Speakers – Luz R.

Evaluator Even Speakers – Maria O. [FIRST]

 

Book, Film, Food & SoapBox: Senthil J. [FIRST] – “Sapiens” (Book comparing Chinese and Jewish Business Practices 

 

Grammarian Report: Dilani B.

Ums & Ahs Report: Luz R.

Big Ears: Mario G.

Timers Report: Ashveer S. [FIRST]

 

Meeting Overview: Graham W. (District Representative Area 6 Report)

Visitor Feedback: Graham W. 

Planning Forward: John H. 

President’s Closing Remarks: – Mario G. 

NEXT MEETING
The Concord – Tuesday 26th May 2026

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