What I Spoke At Toastmasters

I am well-being, working for a corporate. We have multifarious club recreation happening like sports, singing, dancing all manner of divergent clubs. One such which I was vastly drawn to was Toastmasters.

What is toastmasters?

Toastmasters International is a non-profit educational organization that teaches public speaking and leadership skills through a worldwide network of clubs. The single club turned into a network of affiliated Toastmasters Clubs as the idea spread throughout. It helps you to

Become a Better Public Speaker

Overcome Public Speaking Fears

Presentations for Other Audiences

Gain the Confidence and Courage to Lead

You have prepared speeches, table topics, where you are challenged to orate on a particular subject off-the-cuff

Erstwhile I was sewed-up for the speech. I was passable to recite all about myself. Where it commenced, I lived in a picturesque place surrounded by hills. I pursued my schooling at one of the finest schools in the town which was known for its language, where my mom didn’t get to acquire knowledge. I thank her since because suddenly from nowhere I made a headway towards the English language. I made a killing with my English score, the zest for the language just born there.

Years after I was at the university where my commencing phase of life lessons ranged in. I had soft skill classes. Once the dean, fancy women wanted us to orate on any subject. That was the first round of applause I earned. My dean uttered, it was amongst the prominent talk of the day. Thereupon the drive for the language was rekindled. I made a start, partaking in the English club recreation, comparing for random events. Group Discussion contests etc.

Upon completion of my university, one of my homegirls stipulated me to take a dive into the books. The first book which I flipped through was 2 states inscribed by Chetan Bhagat. Yet I commemorator those verses which I read. To be consistent, trust me it was backbreaking when I hit the road. There is a quote proclaimed by  Robin Sharma one of the superfine authors I look upon


“It is hard in the beginning, messy in the middle and best at the end”.

I regret why not  I started reading books former. If I would have made my mark on the books at the age of eighteen I would have been a way out person today. Books enlighted me mentally, physically and spiritually.

 Succeeding my collage  I and my friends made it to a job for tech support. I was skilled for a telecommunication product in America. At the end of the training I was taken to the floor for the mock calls. I sensed nothing else but butterflies in the stomach.  I lift the handset, the US – ian lipped, believe me, folks I couldn’t comprehend their verbalization, not even a single word.  I was distressed, it was intimidating. For the second time, I was taken to the floor. I assumed I was fearsome. Even then  I couldn’t grasp. Once more the following week the same turned up.

I got an offer for the current job, made new pals and life was bustling. I am in a way who doesn’t watch any English movies or series. A friend of mine, she is a great admirer of Marvel movies, she grabbed me to whole a lot of Marvel movies like Avengers, Ironman, Hulk, Captain America, Dr. Strange.  When I watched the English movie, not in any way I understood it without subtitles, I started watching the series. Friends were the first series I watched even then with subtitles. Latterly I started watching a couple of series now. Today I can watch them without subtitles. Today I call my friend to watch an English movie. At work I had a call with an American client, I got cold feet, asked one of my friends to lend a hand. The call kept going. The client spoke where I could comprehend effortlessly and I fielded the question with coolness. Likewise, the call kept going. There I realized, I embraced my failure from my previous company and turned into success today.

Burning desire is what takes you to places. Never ever regret that you are not capable of what you desire for. Commit to memory there is no such thing called “you cant”. Life is what you make it. Don’t look back, raise from a fall, run in the race, make people bewildered looking at your victory.

xoxo,

Mita

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  1. Thangabalu's avatar Thangabalu says:

    Good one Madhu… Keep going… A nice read after a long time…

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    1. Madhumita's avatar Madhumita says:

      Thanks a lot Anna🤩

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