Radin Mas Toastmasters

Effective communication is never optional and while some may seem to take to the stage with relative ease their confidence often mask the years of hardwork and sweat that is required to get there.

However, there is good news in that communication skills are learnable and all it takes is the right attitude and practice! For the 2001 World Champion of Public Speaking, Darren LaCroix, it boils down to "stage time, stage time, stage time" and what better place to clock stage time than with the Toastmasters or, more specifically, the Radin Mas Toastmasters?

Clock your stage time at our mega 104th chapter meeting and shave years off of your learning curve with renowned trainer and Distinguished Toastmaster John Sih's The 3Vs Of Effective Communication.

So what are you waiting for? Shape up or ship out!

Event: Communication Isn't Optional
Date: 23 February 2009, Monday
Time: 7.30 p.m. to 9.55 p.m.
Venue: Radin Mas Community Club, L2, Conference Rm

Want to learn more? Contact our Vice President Membership or Vice President Public Relations today!

About the Speaker
John Sih is a trained public speaker and an educator of public speaking and interpersonal communication skills. He holds a London College of Music Honours certificate in Public Speaking, and a Teaching and Performance certificate from Trinity College. He is also a certified Master Trainer and Facilitator who studied under numerous local and international Master Trainers.

He is an active Toastmaster and has won accolades as being the Best Impromptu and Prepared Speech speaker, as well as the Best Evaluator. He was voted the Toastmaster of the Year in 1994. He has also judged in the annual Toastmasters speech contests. He now holds the title of Distinguished Toastmaster (DTM); a title conferred by Toastmasters International on an individual who has achieved excellence in communication and leadership.

John has also been invited to judge in the Plain English Speaking Award (PESA) for Secondary and Pre-University students.

As a sales professional, he was a Million Dollar Club member, and has achieved the International Quality Award (IQA) for Excellence for his stint in the life insurance industry.

As the Principal Trainer of Accent Training Consultants, he specializes in grooming individuals to become effective interpersonal communicators and public speakers. He also trains sales professionals in the art of selling and front-line officers in customer service skills.

As a certified laughter instructor, he teaches Yoga laughter techniques and is known as “The Laughter Guru of Singapore”.

As a body language expert, John is often favourably compared with his guru and is dubbed as "The Allan Pease of Singapore". John was also featured in Female magazine where he expounded on the "Impact and Importance of Body Language as a form of Non-Verbal communication".

As a Psycho-Geometrics practitioner, he imparts the practical aspects of Psycho-Geometrics. He is the first trainer outside the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom, who is licensed to use and impart the Psycho-Geometrics System. He is now the Master Franchisee of the system in Southeast Asia after having mastered and internalised its use since 1991.

To add to his effectiveness in training, John recently obtained a Diploma in Counselling Psychology in August 2007.

"Speaking is his passion, training is his life and sharing is his forte" and there is no better way to describe this amazing individual.

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The Radin Mas Toastmasters, Singapore, have been developing public speaking and leadership skills through practice and feedback since 2000.