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Brian Robertson and Alix Desronvil are members of Ebony Toastmasters.
Brian was raised in Trinidad & Tobago by his grandparents. He came to Canada and worked with the developmentally handicapped for many and then went back to school. At the present time, Brian is a elementary school teacher.
Alix was born in New York and was raised in Montreal. He has been living in Toronto for the last fifteen years and is bilingual.
During our conversation, they share about:
– How they got involved and why the got involved with Ebony Toastmasters
– Their first speech at Ebony Toastmasters
– A number of reasons why they feel public speaking is important for Black men and how Toastmasters has helped them in this area
– How has Toastmasters have helped them grow as Black men and how it can help Black men
– Some of their favorite public speakers
– Their appreciation of TD Jakes and Barack Obama public speaking style
– The reaction do they get when they tell Black men that they attend Toastmasters
– An overview of the first ten speeches in Toastmasters
– Areas where Black men need to improve in their public speaking
– Tips in “knowing your audience”
– Their most challenging and most successful speech that they have given
– Their message for Black men
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Phone: (416) 652-1749
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God bless, peace, be well and keep the faith,
Dr. Vibe
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