The Gabonese section of the American organization Toastmasters International (TI) will hold its inaugural session on Saturday, November 9 at the Palace of the National Assembly, in Libreville, announce the organizers.
The Toastmaster is in fact a virtual “academy” where leaders are trained. The organization celebrated its 100th birthday on October 22.
The Libreville ceremony will take place from 5:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. It will be marked by a gala evening at a price of 25,000 FCFA per place.
Toastmasters International (TI) is a nonprofit educational organization based in the United States that operates clubs around the world with the goal of helping people develop their communication, public speaking, and leadership skills .
Gabon decided to create its first affiliated club 100 years after the creation of the Colorado-based organization whose turnover in 2016 was US$34,255,739 million.
« I gladly invite you », Wrote Yvette Ngwevilo Rekangalt, Gabonese lawyer, former candidate in the 2016 presidential election, one of the personalities member of the Gabonese section of Toastmasters International.
Camille Boussoughou
2024-11-03 09:18:00
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**Interview with Samuel Mbou, Organizer of Toastmasters Gabon**
**Editor:** Thank you for joining us, Samuel. Toastmasters International is known for helping people enhance their communication and leadership skills. What can participants expect from the inaugural session in Gabon?
**Samuel Mbou:** Thank you for having me. At our inaugural session on November 9, participants will engage in activities designed to improve public speaking and leadership skills. It’s a fantastic opportunity for attendees to learn how to articulate their thoughts clearly and confidently—essential skills for personal and professional success.
**Editor:** How does the platform of Toastmasters specifically help in mastering skills like interviewing?
**Samuel Mbou:** Toastmasters provides a supportive environment where individuals can practice various communication scenarios, including interviewing. Through structured sessions, members will learn to tackle nerves, refine their answers, and increase their overall confidence, which is crucial during job interviews.
**Editor:** That sounds invaluable! Can you share how this might impact the job market in Gabon?
**Samuel Mbou:** Absolutely—enhancing communication skills through Toastmasters can empower individuals to present themselves more effectively to employers. A well-trained communicator is often a more competitive candidate, which can lead to better job opportunities and overall improvements in the job market.
**Editor:** Lastly, how can interested individuals get involved with Toastmasters Gabon?
**Samuel Mbou:** We welcome everyone to join us at the inaugural session! Those interested can visit our website for more information and registration details. We are excited to build a community of effective communicators in Gabon.
**Editor:** Thank you, Samuel, for sharing insights about Toastmasters and its potential impact in Gabon. We look forward to seeing the positive changes in the community.
**Samuel Mbou:** Thank you for this opportunity! We hope to inspire many through our programs.
