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5–7 minutes
The purpose of this speech is defined by the member. The member may present a well-organized, well-supported speech on any topic.
The purpose of this project is to practice applying feedback and serve as a speech evaluator during a club meeting. The purpose of this speech is for the member to present a speech and receive feedback from the evaluator.
The purpose of this project is to practice applying feedback and serve as a speech evaluator during a club meeting. The purpose of this speech is for the member to demonstrate their ability to deliver an effective, respectful speech evaluation speech.
The purpose of this project is for the member to practice applying speech evaluation feedback and serve as a speech evaluator during a club meeting. The purpose of this speech is for the member to deliver constructive feedback on another member's presentation.
4–6 minutes
The purpose of this project is for the member to introduce themselves to the club and learn the basic structure of a public speech.
The purpose of this project is for the member to learn or review basic methods for writing a speech with a defined purpose and to present a well-organized speech on any topic.
The purpose of this project is for the member to practice using vocal variety or body language to enhance a speech.
The purpose of this project is for the member to demonstrate his or her ability to listen to what others say.
The purpose of this project is for the member to practice the skills needed to connect with an unfamiliar audience.
The purpose of this project is for the member to identify his or her own cultural identities and the stereotypes that impact others' perceptions of him or her.
The purpose of this project is for the member to deliver a speech with awareness of intentional and unintentional body language, as well as to learn, practice, and refine how he or she uses nonverbal communication when delivering a speech.
The purpose of this project is for the member to clearly define how Toastmasters envisions mentoring. The purpose of this speech is for the member to share some aspect of a previous experience as a protégé.
The purpose of this project is for the member to observe his or her time management patterns.
The purpose of this project is for the member to learn about different communication styles and identify his or her primary style. The purpose of this speech is for the member to share the impact of his or her style on others.
The purpose of this project is for the member to identify his or her primary leadership style or styles. The purpose of this speech is for the member to share some aspect of his or her primary leadership style or discuss leadership styles in general.
The purpose of this project is to begin developing a collection of humorous stories and to present a speech that includes humor.
The purpose of this project is for the member to practice using a story within a speech or giving a speech that is a story.
The purpose of this project is for the member to practice selecting and using a variety of visual aids during a speech.
3–4 minutes
The purpose of this project is for the member to practice delivering social speeches in front of club members.
The purpose of this project is for the member to practice developing a communication plan.
2–3 minutes or 5–7 minutes
The purpose of this project is for the member to practice being aware of his or her thoughts and feelings, as well as the impact of his or her responses on others. The purpose of this speech is for the member to share his or her experience completing the project.
The purpose of this project is for the member to practice writing and delivering a speech that inspires others. The purpose of the speech is for the member to inspire the audience.
The purpose of this project is for the member to develop and practice a personal strategy for building connections through networking. The purpose of this speech is for the member to share some aspect of his or her experience networking.
The purpose of this project is for the member to learn about different types of negotiation and the strategies that can be used when negotiating. The purpose of this speech is for the member to share some aspect of a past or future negotiation in his or her life.
The purpose of this project is for the member to understand the types of persuasive speeches and deliver a persuasive speech at a club meeting.
The purpose of this project is for the member to practice developing a plan and bringing that plan to fruition. The purpose of this speech is for the member to share some aspect of planning and implementing his or her small-scale project.
The purpose of this project is for the member to practice the skills needed to present himself or herself well in an interview.
The purpose of this project is for the member to practice developing and presenting a proposal.
20-minute exercise 2- to 3-minute closing statement
The purpose of this project is for the member to work with a group to practice reaching consensus on any topic.
5 – 7 minutes
The purpose of this project is for the member to be introduced to or review strategies for working in a collaborative group. The purpose of this speech is for the member to share some aspect of his or her experience practicing collaboration with a small team.
The purpose of this project is for the member to develop or enhance his or her understanding of the steps and strategies to address conflict. The purpose of this speech is for the member to share some aspect of his or her experience learning about and/or resolving conflict.
The purpose of this project is for the member to cultivate an understanding of how his or her emotions impact relationships. It is also designed to help the member identify how others' emotions impact his or her emotional state. The purpose of this speech is for the member to share some aspect of his or her experience journaling emotions or being aware of emotions when interacting with others.
The purpose of this project is for the member to practice using vocal variety to enhance a speech.
The purpose of this project is for the member to practice writing a speech with an emphasis on adding language to increase interest and impact.
The purpose of this project is for the member to introduce or review basic presentation software strategies for creating and using slides to support or enhance a speech. The purpose of this speech is for the member to demonstrate his or her understanding of how to use presentation software, including the creation of slides and incorporating the technology into a speech.
The purpose of this project is for the member to determine their style of humor and apply it to a speech that centers around a central message.
The purpose of this project is for the member to learn or review basic research methods and present a well-organized, well-researched speech on any topic.
The purpose of this project is for the member to apply his or her understanding of social media to enhance an established or new social media presence. The purpose of this speech is for the member to share some aspect of his or her experience establishing or enhancing a social media presence.
The purpose of this project is for the member to practice the skills needed to effectively communicate change to a group or organization. The purpose of this speech is for the member to practice speaking about change.
2- to 3-minute intro 5- to 10-minute podcast segment
The purpose of this project is for the member to be introduced to the skills needed to organize and present a podcast. The purpose of this speech is for the member to introduce his or her podcast and to present a segment of the podcast.
The purpose of this project is for the member to develop and apply skills for coaching a fellow member or a person outside of Toastmasters who can benefit from his or her expertise. The purpose of this speech is for the member to share some aspect of his or her experience coaching.
5- to 7-minute prepared speech AND 5 to 10 minutes for impromptu responses
The purpose of this project is for the member to practice strategies for adjusting to unexpected changes to a finalized plan.
The purpose of this project is for the member to lead a small team to the completion of a project. The purpose of this speech is for the member to share some aspect of his or her experience leading a team.
The purpose of this project is for the member to practice developing a change management plan. The purpose of this speech is for the member to share some aspect of a change management plan.
20 – 25 minutes
The purpose of this project is for the member to practice facilitating an online meeting or leading a webinar.
2 – 3 minutes (first speech); 5 – 7 minutes (second speech)
The purpose of this project is for the member to practice developing a plan, building a team, and fulfilling the plan with the help of his or her team. The purpose of the first speech is for the member to give a short overview of the plan for his or her project. The purpose of the second speech is for the member to share some aspect of his or her experience managing a project.
10 – 15 minutes
The purpose of this project is for the member to practice the skills needed to address audience challenges when he or she presents outside of the Toastmasters club.
The purpose of this project is for the member to apply his or her mentoring skills to a short-term mentoring assignment. The purpose of this speech is for the member to share some aspect of his or her first experience as a Toastmasters mentor.
The purpose of this project is for the member to practice the skills needed to motivate team members through the completion of a project. The purpose of this speech is for the member to share some aspect of his or her experience motivating team members through the completion of a project.
The purpose of this project is for the member to practice the skills needed to effectively use public relations strategies for any group or situation. The purpose of this speech is for the member to share some aspect of his or her public relations strategy.
15–20 minutes
The purpose of this project is for the member to learn about and practice facilitating a question-and-answer session. The purpose of this speech is for the member to practice delivering an informative speech and running a well-organized question-and-answer session. The member is responsible for managing time so there is adequate opportunity for both.
2 – 3 minutes
The purpose of this project is for the member to review or introduce the skills needed to write and maintain a blog. The purpose of this speech is for the member to share some aspect of his or her experience maintaining a blog.
Two 2- to 3-minute speeches delivered at the same meeting
The purpose of this project is for the member to develop their method for giving impromptu speeches and practice adapting rehearsed stories during a presentation.
The purpose of this project is for the member to apply mentoring skills during a long-term mentoring commitment. The purpose of this speech is for the member to share some aspect of his or her experience as a mentor.
5 – 7 minutes (each speech)
The purpose of this project is for the member to develop a detailed vision for his or her personal life, professional life, or an organization. The purpose of the first speech is for the member to share some aspect of his or her vision. The purpose of the second speech is for the member to share some aspect of the plan to implement his or her vision.
20 – 40 minutes
The purpose of this project is for the member to develop a clear understanding of his or her ethical framework and create an opportunity for others to hear about and discuss ethics in the member's organization or community.
The purpose of this project is for the member to apply his or her leadership and planning knowledge to develop a project plan, organize a guidance committee, and implement the plan with the help of a team. The purpose of the first speech is for the member to introduce his or her plan and vision.
8 – 10 minutes
The purpose of this project is for the member to apply the skills needed to successfully lead in a volunteer or other organization. The purpose of this speech is for the member to share some aspect of his or her experience as a leader and/or the impact of the 360° evaluation.
The purpose of this project is for the member to apply the skills needed to successfully lead in a volunteer organization. The purpose of this speech is for the member to share some aspect of his or her experience serving as a leader in a volunteer organization.
The purpose of this project is for the member to learn about and apply the skills needed to run a lessons learned meeting during a project or after its completion. The purpose of this speech is for the member to share some aspect of his or her leadership experience and the impact of a lessons learned meeting.
The purpose of this project is for the member to practice planning, organizing, leading, and implementing an event. The purpose of this speech is for the member to share his or her experience planning, organizing, leading, and implementing an event.
20–40 minutes
The purpose of this project is for the member to apply their skills as a public speaker and leader to facilitate a panel discussion.
18 – 22 minutes
The purpose of this project is for the member to practice developing and presenting a longer speech.
10 – 12 minutes
The purpose of this project is for the member to reflect on his or her growth during the completion of an entire path. The purpose of the speech is for the member to share some aspect of his or her growth during the completion of a path.
The purpose of this project is for the member to practice the skills needed to build a cohesive team and host an event. The purpose of this first speech is for the member to introduce the team-building event he or she plans to host.
The purpose of this project is for the member to practice developing and presenting a longer humorous speech.
The purpose of this project is for the member to demonstrate his or her skills as a leader and a public speaker. The purpose of this first speech is for the member to introduce his or her plan and vision.