Find your voice. Shape your words and your future. The proven way to become a better speaker. Creating leaders. Leaders are good communicators. Leadership is the art of persuading others to do what you wish to be done. To do so you need to communicate and you need to work as a team. In Toastmasters, you do both. And you find out how to vary your approach to suit the needs of different people, be they the audience for a speech, the committee for a fundraiser or the members of your family.

Town Lake Toastmasters is an energetic, dynamic group dedicated to improving our communication and leadership goals. Join us to become the speaker and leader that you want to be! Town Lake is open to any member of the community at least age 18.

Have you ever stood up in front of a group of people to give a speech but your mind suddenly goes blank and your stomach churns? Or what about being asked to assemble a team at work to complete a project, but you're not sure how to even start? Or you finally got that sought after job interview but you can't seem to find the right words or tone to get your point across? Until someone invents a pill that eliminates fear or makes us all polished at prose, we have to work with what we got. Leaders P …

We are forming a NEW Optimist Club in Scottsdale! Optimist International is an association of more than 2,900 Optimist Clubs around the world dedicated to "Bringing Out the Best in Kids." Adult volunteers join Optimist Clubs to conduct positive service projects in their communities aimed at providing a helping hand to youth. With their upbeat attitude, Optimist Club members help empower young people to be the best that they can be. Each Optimist Club determines the needs of the young people in i …

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READ --> We ask for THREE things before members' approval: You MUST be able to communicate in complete-Cantonese! Use a Real Profile Photo. We do not welcome anonymous. Read our Group Rules. Learn what to expect. Either read it or don't bother joining us. Side-notes: Let us know if ANYONE promoting their Meetup Group/Organization/Products/Services... etc. Let us know if ANYONE invading your privacy by digging up your facebook, try to add you without permission before actually meeting yo …

It is the mission of the Kitchenette Writers' Collective to weave poetry and fiction into the lives of the those living in the Greater Phoenix Metropolitan area by providing community based writing events We believe that all writers, no matter their skill level, no matter their preferred genre, can play a part in the nourishment of Arizona's literary community.

The Phoenix Dodgeball meet-up group is a fun, recreational, and social opportunity to meet people and hit them with balls. Everyone of all skill levels is welcome and encouraged to play. Our meetups are intended to be an entry-level introduction to the sport while still providing a challenge and a workout to everyone. Teams are formed up randomly and balanced out with veterans and newbies equally, and everyone plays. Come play with us and meet the dodgeball community here in the valley. Re- …