Meeting Roles
When you join a Toastmaster group, you will have
a chance to
participate in different meeting roles:
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Key Roles in meeting - (click on title for detailed
information) The
master of ceremonies for the day.
Creates the agenda, leads the program, and introduces the
speakers. In line
with certain objectives, gives a speech on a topic of their choosing. Evaluates
the speaker publicly according to the objectives for that speech and fills
out an evaluation form. Introduces
a “Word of the Day”, which everyone is encouraged to use as much as
possible. Listens for correct and
incorrect uses of the English language.
Counts “ahs”, “ums” and other distracting inserts. Table
Topics Master - Introduces topics for the meeting's impromptu portion of the
meeting. Tries to involve members not already speaking. Timekeeper
- Times all aspects
of the meeting: Helps Toastmaster and club members run meeting on time. Gives
Timekeeper's report. Counts ballots
and awards trophies. |
Information
Provided by www.NCRToastmasters.com.