As if They Were His Own

As if They Were His Own

In 1995, Jim Luce made a fateful visit to an orphanage in Indonesia. Now this former Wall Street investor runs the nonprofit Orphans International Worldwide, which has opened orphanages in countries such as Haiti, Indonesia and Sri Lanka. The group’s basic principle is simple: Everyone involved in the organization must treat all children in their care as if they were their own.

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A Funny Thing Happened...

Turning to Tea for Table Topics Inspiration
Turning to Tea for Table Topics Inspiration

Steve Johnson is a big fan of Honest Tea – especially the quotations tucked underneath their bottle caps. Finding a way to use the clever sayings in his Toastmasters meetings, he was able to trigger an exciting Table Topics session – and win some free publicity for his club!

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Toastmasters: Public Speaking and More

Toastmasters: Public Speaking and More

The first thing most people hear about Toastmasters is that, by joining, they can become better presenters and conquer public speaking fears. That’s true – but Toastmasters membership offers a lot more than just public speaking skills.

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