Some people sail through with ease, but most would admit to an attack of nerves before standing up in front of an audience. Solihull Speakers Club offers you the opportunity to learn and practise skills to enable you to express yourself clearly and persuasively. This is carried out in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. Our structured programme can guide you from making a start, to delivering a masterpiece speech. Club meetings are organised to guide the prospective speaker through a series of logical set assignments.
Some preparation is needed.
But here The Speakers Guide , a trusted, well-designed handbook which is given to all new members, is there to assist. This manual provides guidance on each of ten basic assignments, as well as an Advanced section, helpful advice on Chairmanship, Impromptu Speaking, and Evaluation. A chieve S peaking C onfidence. The speaker is invited to make a short speech, say of five minutes, on an easy subject, perhaps about themselves, or their hobbies or interests. Here the speaker is asked to speak with feeling and passion about a subject close to their hearts.