A great place to start is

Toastmasters International

Giving a speech? Complete the speaker's introduction form so that you may be properly introduced.

Speaker's Introduction Form

The first spech a new member completes is called "The Icebreaker" Here are the pages from the speakers manual so that you can see what it's all about.

Ice Breaker Manual Pages

To speed the process of joining Century Toastmasters, print out and fill in this membership application form. If you're unsure of any field, leave it blank, and we'll help you with it.

New Membership Application


Toastmasters has several contests throughout the year to help build skills and be recognized for your progress.

Toastmasters Contests Information

An incredible directory of links for speakers and writers.

Dick Larkin's Speakers and Writers Links Directory


Stop Watch

This is a stop watch that can be used to time speeches and is designed to work off line.  The laptop could be set up in the room to time the speech showing the screen to the speaker.

(Specifically designed for Toastmasters clubs.)