GEK POH VILLE TOASTMASTERS CLUB
GEK POH VILLE TOASTMASTERS CLUB
- The place where you transform your nerves to inspiring narratives -
Have you ever felt your heart race when speaking in front of an audience? Have you ever wished your words could captivate a room effortlessly? Or maybe you’ve dreamed of becoming a confident leader who can inspire and influence others. If any of these resonate with you, then Toastmasters is the answer!
WHO ARE WE?
Over 16 years ago on February 1st, 2008, the Gek Poh Ville Toastmasters Club was founded with one objective in mind; to provide a platform for anyone who wishes to improve their public speaking skills.
We, as a club in Gek Poh Ville Community Centre are dedicated to providing the local community around our area an environment where they can hone their public speaking skills with support and cultivation.
We may be small, but we pack a punch. We are all about getting you specific one-on-one help and motivation on your particular challenges to achieving the goals that YOU want in speaking.
Exco officers of term 2011-2012
Exco officers of term 2024-2025
Toastmasters International is a global community that helps individuals master public speaking and leadership skills in a supportive and friendly environment. Whether you’re a nervous beginner or a seasoned speaker, Toastmasters provides a structured yet fun platform to grow at your own pace.
Founded in 1924, Toastmasters International is a non-profit educational organization that has helped millions of people worldwide improve their communication and leadership abilities. With over 16,000 clubs across 140+ countries, Toastmasters offers a proven program designed to help members develop confidence, refine their speaking skills, and build strong leadership capabilities.
Toastmasters meetings are structured yet flexible, providing members with opportunities to practice speaking, take on leadership roles, and receive valuable feedback in a positive and encouraging environment. Each meeting includes prepared speeches, impromptu speaking sessions, and constructive evaluations, ensuring continuous growth for all participants.
Learn more about Our Toastmasters Journey
Confidence Booster
Public speaking can be nerve-wracking, but practice makes perfect! At Toastmasters, you’ll get ample opportunities to speak in front of an audience, helping you overcome stage fright and build self-confidence in a safe space.
Enhance Communication Skills
Do you want to express your thoughts clearly and persuasively? Toastmasters teaches you how to craft compelling speeches, articulate ideas effectively, and engage audiences with your words.
Leadership Development
Great leaders are great communicators. Toastmasters not only helps you become a better speaker but also nurtures leadership skills through various roles within the club.
Constructive Feedback & Continuous Improvement
One of the unique aspects of Toastmasters is its emphasis on feedback. Every speech you deliver is evaluated with encouraging and constructive insights, helping you refine your skills and grow consistently.
A Global Network of Supportive Individuals
Toastmasters is more than just a club—it’s a family! You’ll meet like-minded individuals who support, encourage, and inspire you to become the best version of yourself. With clubs in over 140 countries, you’ll always find a community no matter where you go.
UP NEXT
Special Workshop #11:
Your Personal Number, Your Personal Power
07 May 2025 (Wed), 7.30-10.00pm
GekPohVille CC Conference room, Level 4
1 Jurong West Street 74 S649149
Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1320925837739?aff=oddtdtcreator
Want more inspiration? Read the full issue here!
Cover Story: Anne Bonney – Courageously Embracing Change
Meet Anne Bonney, the energetic keynote speaker and author known for helping people “dance with discomfort.” In this bold feature, she shares how to lead fearlessly, communicate with fire, and thrive through change.
🎤 Maximize Your Speech Impact
First impressions matter—so do final words! Learn how to captivate from the start with powerful stories, provocative questions, or striking stats, and close strong with a message that lingers.
💡 What's Your Personal Brand?
Your voice is your value! Discover how to craft a standout personal brand that’s authentic, memorable, and true to your story.
📚 Become a Lifelong Learner
Growth never stops. Toastmasters offers the perfect platform to think on your feet, sharpen your skills, and keep your confidence soaring.
🤝 Mastering Conflict with Confidence
Conflict is inevitable—but resolution is an art. Dive into real-world strategies to turn tension into teamwork through open, honest communication.
🔄 Welcome Back, Members!
Ever stepped away from Toastmasters? You’re not alone—and you’re always welcome. Hear inspiring stories of members who returned and rediscovered their “why.”
🎉 100 Years Young and Still Speaking!
Celebrate two incredible centenarians, Walter McHugh and Jose Petrick—proof that the Toastmasters spirit has no age limit.
Questions?