{"627899":{"#nid":"627899","#data":{"type":"event","title":"ToastMasters in Tech Square","body":[{"value":"\u003Ch4\u003EWhat is Toastmasters?\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/h4\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EToastmasters International is a non-profit educational organization that teaches public speaking and leadership skills through a worldwide network of clubs. Headquartered in Colorado, the organization\u0026#39;s membership exceeds 358,000 in more than 143 countries. Since 1924, Toastmasters International has helped people from diverse backgrounds become more confident speakers, communicators, and leaders.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EOUR MISSION: We empower individuals to become more effective communicators and leaders.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThis informal meeting is free and open to anyone interested in learning more about Toastmasters. It is a demonstration meeting with sample speeches showing how typical Toastmasters meetings run.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EMembership information will be available and experienced Toastmasters will be in attendance to answer questions. This club needs 20 founding members to charter. Regular bi-monthly meetings will be the each second and fourth Mondays of each month in this location, from 6:30-7:30pm. Attendance can be fluid and you are allowed to progress through the Toastmasters training materials at your own pace.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003ELearn more about Toastmasters at \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.toastmasters.org\u0022\u003Ewww.toastmasters.org\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ELearn public speaking and leadership skills (all are welcome)\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Learn public speaking and leadership skills (all are welcome)"}],"uid":"27469","created_gmt":"2019-10-22 15:41:30","changed_gmt":"2019-10-22 15:41:30","author":"Kristen Bailey","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2019-10-28T19:30:00-04:00","event_time_end":"2019-10-28T20:30:00-04:00","event_time_end_last":"2019-10-28T20:30:00-04:00","gmt_time_start":"2019-10-28 23:30:00","gmt_time_end":"2019-10-29 00:30:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2019-10-29 00:30:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"related_links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.toastmasters.org","title":"Toastmasters"}],"groups":[{"id":"1182","name":"General"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"10377","name":"Career\/Professional development"},{"id":"1788","name":"Other\/Miscellaneous"}],"invited_audience":[{"id":"78761","name":"Faculty\/Staff"},{"id":"177814","name":"Postdoc"},{"id":"174045","name":"Graduate students"},{"id":"78751","name":"Undergraduate students"}],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EBrandy Nagel\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:brandy.nagel@innovate.gatech.edu\u0022\u003Ebrandy.nagel@innovate.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}