Who, what, why – Defining your ultimate facilitator identity
In my initial Training of Trainer by the International Union of Socialist Youth, our trainers put a bunch of cards on the ground. On these cards, they had written titles like ‘mother’, ‘football coach’, and ‘teacher’. They told us to choose one of them and that it...Let’s do it non-formal – Toastmaster Tuesday
In June 2018, I wrote a blog post introducing you to non-formal education. Every day. I am falling more and more in love with this approach, its methods and settings, and its practitioner. So it comes to no one’s surprise that I would dedicate one of my...Why I hate to talk about myself – Holding my Icebreaker speech
Every journey starts with the first step – and with Toastmasters International this first step is your Icebreaker speech. This speech aims to introduce yourself to your club members shortly and lightly using funny and amusing anecdotes.I did go another road. I...Warning: Trying to access array offset on value of type bool in /home/affectiv/public_html/wordpress/wp-content/themes/Divi/epanel/custom_functions.php on line 629
What toast has to do with Public Speaking – Toastmasters Tuesday
On a hot and muggy May evening, I stumbled into an even hotter and muggier top floor of a co-working space in Brussels. I had signed up for a Communication and Leadership Training via a MeetUp group. The event was hosted by a Toastmasters club. In my tired and...Warning: Trying to access array offset on value of type bool in /home/affectiv/public_html/wordpress/wp-content/themes/Divi/epanel/custom_functions.php on line 629