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Archive for October, 2009

How to say it without saying it

Tuesday, October 27th, 2009

“Maybe you’ll know when you see it
Maybe if you say it you’ll mean it
And when you find it you’ll keep it
In a permanent state, a permanent state” (from ”White Shadows” by Coldplay)
Whether you agree with this quotation, or you don’t, you should probably think about how to say it without saying it, because this is the Table [...]

Plans

Tuesday, October 20th, 2009

Once upon  a time this wise man said “I never think of the future. It comes soon enough”. Do anyone of you feels like shaking hands with him? :) Or maybe you think, that those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future, no matter it has a way of arriving [...]

Por Fiesta Club: Expectations More Than Met

Wednesday, October 14th, 2009

As your Monday’s Toastmaster I must say one thing: that was the BEST TOASTMASTERS MEETING EVER.
The reasons were many: the team was wonderfully prepared and extremely professional in carrying out their roles. Thank you, Kasia, Piotr, Michał and Alek. Ewa’s questions were - as expected - very well thought, clever and demanding, and answers to [...]

Special Open Meeting: Expectations

Friday, October 9th, 2009

My dear Toastmasters and everyone,
As Kraków Speaking Club’s Sergeant-at-Arms and next Toastmaster, I invite you all to a very special meeting we’re preparing for you.
This meeting will be exceptional, because it won’t take place in the usual time and place. Toastmasters Kraków Public Speaking Club was invited to take part in Por Fiesta Club’s Open [...]

Rat Race

Wednesday, October 7th, 2009

My Dear Toastmasters,
From Wikipedia: A rat race is a term used for an endless, self-defeating or pointless pursuit. It conjures up the image of the futile efforts of a lab rat trying to escape whilst running around a maze or in a wheel. In an analogy to the modern city, many rats in a single [...]