893rd Regular Meeting Report – June 25, 2025

✨ Discover the Power of Public Speaking!

📍 Venue: Osaka Municipal Lifelong Learning Center + Zoom (Hybrid)🕖 Time: 19:00–20:30📅 Held Every 2nd & 4th Wednesday

👋 A Warm Welcome to All Guests!

At our 893rd regular meeting, we gathered once again—both in person and online—to learn, laugh, and grow together. Whether you're looking to improve your presentation skills, boost confidence, or simply meet inspiring people, Osaka Toastmasters Club is the place for you!

Our slogan, “Enjoy and Grow Together!!”, truly came to life in this vibrant hybrid meeting filled with learning and connection.

🧭 What Happens at a Toastmasters Meeting?

Every session follows a dynamic, interactive agenda designed to improve both communication and leadership skills. Here’s what our guests experienced:

🎤 Prepared Speeches

Members delivered powerful 5–7 minute talks that were:

• Informative and thought-provoking

• Emotionally moving

• Packed with personal insight and growth

Each speaker worked toward a specific objective—such as persuasive speaking or vocal variety—showcasing their progress in the Toastmasters education program.

💡 Table Topics Session

This is always a guest favorite!Participants gave impromptu 1–2 minute speeches on surprise topics. It’s a fun and supportive challenge that helps build confidence in thinking on your feet. (Guests are welcome to join too—no pressure!)

📝 Evaluations & Feedback

Constructive evaluations were given for each speaker by designated members. Everyone receives thoughtful feedback to support continuous improvement—one of the most powerful aspects of the Toastmasters journey.

🏅 Celebration & Awards

Before closing, we voted for the Best Speaker, Best Table Topics Speaker, and Best Evaluator. It's a great way to celebrate progress and encourage each other!

🎓 Special Highlight: Officer Installation Ceremony

The evening also included a formal ceremony to welcome our new club officers—members who take on leadership roles to keep the club thriving. It’s a great example of how Toastmasters provides not just speaking opportunities, but leadership development too.

🗣️ Guest Comments & Reflections

Guests shared warm and enthusiastic impressions about the supportive environment and engaging activities. Many expressed interest in coming back—and some are already considering membership!

📸 And of course… A Group Photo to Remember!

We ended with smiles and snapshots, celebrating a great evening of personal growth and fun.

🌟 You’re Invited!

Curious about Toastmasters? You’re welcome to visit!

No pressure to speak—just come and enjoy. Whether you’re a complete beginner or an experienced speaker, you’ll find encouragement, inspiration, and a place to grow.

📍 Location: Umeda, Osaka (Lifelong Learning Center)💻 Or join us via Zoom!📅 Every 2nd and 4th Wednesday🕖 From 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM

👉 Come early around 6:30 PM to chat and meet members!

🎯 Discover how Toastmasters can help you grow.Let’s “Enjoy and Grow Together!!”