Overcoming Public Speaking Anxiety

Sat Feb 07 2026 at 10:00 am to 11:30 am UTC-08:00

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University | Renton

Spotlight Toastmasters
Publisher/HostSpotlight Toastmasters
Overcoming Public Speaking Anxiety
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Have you ever had a brilliant idea die in your throat because the thought of speaking up made your heart pound and your mind go blank?
About this Event

If you've ever felt anxiety about public speaking, you're welcome to come to safe and supportive space to learn about how the Toastmasters program can help with overcoming public speaking anxiety at our own space through a proven combination of regular practice, structured learning, and supportive community feedback.

Our Spotlight clubs strives to create a safe, judgment-free environment, where members give speeches on a consistent schedule at their own pace, allowing them to confront their fear repeatedly until it becomes familiar and manageable.



Agenda

10:00 AM - 10:10 AM - Networking & Social Time (Join us on Zoom or in-person!)

10:10 AM - Meeting Officially Begins

10:10 AM - 11:30 AM - Toastmasters Program

  • Prepared speeches
  • Speech evaluations
  • Table topics (impromptu speaking)
  • Leadership roles in action

11:30 AM - Questions & Answers

(Detailed program will be shared during the meeting)


What to Expect

Excellent prepared speeches from our members showcasing their progress

Constructive speech evaluations that help speakers improve

Table topics practice for thinking on your feet

Supportive atmosphere where mistakes are welcomed as learning opportunities

Flexible format - attend virtually or in-person, whatever works for you!


Who Should Attend?

Guests are always welcome. Come as YOU are!

Whether you're:

  • Terrified of public speaking
  • Looking to advance your career
  • Wanting to become a better communicator
  • Interested in leadership development
  • Just curious about Toastmasters

This meeting is for you! Come visit to determine if Spotlight is the right fit for you.


Stay Connected

📧 Questions or comments? Email us at [email protected]

📰 Newsletter: Sign up for our Spotlight Newsletter to stay informed about club activities, district events, and international Toastmasters news



🚀 Ready to Get Started?

No preparation needed! Just bring yourself and an open mind. Guests can visit as many times as they want at no cost.

Questions? Contact us at: [email protected]

We'll start begin promptly at 10:10 and look forward to seeing YOU!



WOULD YOU LIKE TO ATTEND IN PERSON?

1000 Oakesdale Ave, SW

Renton, Washington 98028


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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, 1000 Oakesdale Avenue Southwest, Renton, United States

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