Saturday, April 4, 2009

Meeting #8 April 2, 2009

Our April meeting was an extremely entertaining evening! Despite a slightly hectic opening to the meeting, we enjoyed speeches from Yvonne Kao, Paul Lee, and our special guest, demo speaker Tiffany Yen, from Spark Toastmasters Club!

Area Governor, Shang Su, presided over our new Evaluation workshop, and our three evaluators delivered incredibly accomplished performances as a result!

Please come along to our meeting next month, on May 7!

Friday, March 20, 2009

Meeting #7 March 5, 2009

This was the first meeting under our new President, Cameron (me!). Not only that, but we had our first meeting at our new venue, Datong Public Assembly Hall!

We had two speeches today, Cameron (me again) rehearsed his contest speech, and Paul Lee told us about management.

Area Governor Su Yuan joined us, and together we had discussion about the direction that the club will be taking!

Please join our next meeting on April 2!

Tuesday, February 17, 2009

Meeting #6, February 5, 2009

An era has come to an end.

Our esteemed President, Emily Murray has sadly left Taiwan and made her way to New Zealand. February's meeting was our final meeting under her inspirational leadership.

We enjoyed two speeches - Amanda Uy's A13 speech telling us the tale of the Lady of Shalott, and Paul Lee's speech on Supply Chain Management. 

Our club will also be meeting at a new venue beginning next month. Please stay tuned for information on our new venue!


Wednesday, February 4, 2009

Meeting #5, January 8, 2009

The first meeting of 2009 brought an expertly delivered speech from Pamela Yang, on How to Deal with Jetlags. Joyce Hong told us about her scary experiences getting lost in her speech entitled Smangus. Finally, Paul Lee told us of the Seven Steps of Selling.

We also had an excellent Table Topics session, run by Sophia Lai, and our favorite Advanced Impromptu session involved some entertaining poetry analysis, run by Amanda Uy.

Our next meeting will be on February 5!

Sunday, December 14, 2008

Meeting #4, December 4, 2008

Our December meeting had some entertaining speeches from Leslie Lin, Paul Lee and Valerius Lee.

Jewel Hsu did a great job as Toastmaster!

Our next meeting will be in January - see you there!

Wednesday, November 19, 2008

Meeting #3 November 6, 2008

Irrationally Motivated's 3rd meeting took place on Thursday, November 6. Due to a last minute overbooking, we were forced to move our meeting to Mr Brown Coffee nearby. 

We still had a wonderful meeting regardless, with a wonderful Advanced Impromptu session by Ming Lee and Jonathan Chen's guest Humorous speech amongst the highlights.

We also had prepared speeches from Valerius Li and Paul Lee!

Our next meeting will take place on December 4. Please drop by! 

Monday, October 6, 2008

Meeting #2 - Installation Ceremony - October 2, 2008

Irrationally Motivated's second meeting was conducted last Thursday.

Leslie Lin delivered his A5 speech, entitled "Keep Walking" - a moving account of the perseverance of his father in law's childhood.

Paul Lee informed us about "The History of Accounting" with his A21 speech.

In addition, our president, Emily Murray delivered her Humorous Speech Contest speech for our enjoyment!

Sophia Lai did a marvellous job as Toastmaster of the Evening. We had a large turnout for our Charter and Induction ceremonies, confirming Irrationally Motivated Toastmasters Club is sure to grow ever stronger in the future!

Next meeting is on November 4 at 7.30pm! Please join us!