ATI toastmasters premier meeting

[Christie Knipp]

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> From: Nancy Lynn <freespirit52 at charter.net> 
> Sent: October 9, 2010 2:58:20 PM
> To: Missouri Chat List <chat at moblind.org>, ATI list <ati at moblind.org>, 
	mcb List <Missouri-l at MoBlind.org>
> Subject: ATI toastmasters premier meeting
> 
> 
> Who?s Listening:  How to Listen Effectively
> 
> People talk but are we listening? Decisions are made and problems are solved 
> through effectively listening. What you learn may change your life. A basic 
> human need is to understand and be understood.  Good listening skills help 
> us understand the other person?s point of view.  This helps us make better 
> decisions.
> 
> Learn how to:
> ? Ignore distractions
> ? Summarize
> ? Listen with empathy
> ? Judge whether a speaker is presenting fact or opinions
> ? Inspire openness and
> ? Build trust
> 
> Date: Saturday, October 30, 2010
> Time: 9:00 ? 10:30 A.M.
> Location: Normandy United Methodist Church 8000 Natural Bridge Rd. (across 
> from UMSL), St. Louis, MO 6121.
> 
> ?Success Communication Series: How to Listen Effectively? is a module of 
> Toastmaster International?s Success/Leadership Series.
> 
> 
> Our presenter, Ms. Lora Mather has more than fifteen years of experience in 
> working with people and achieving goals. She has directed organizational 
> restructuring; presented workshops that helped teams reach optimal 
> performance; and facilitated groups with a desire to change. She combines 
> her business training and government work experience to give participants 
> new ways to build trust to help participants maximize their efforts.
> 
> Participants in Lora?s workshops give her the highest praise. ?Lora enjoys 
> learning, listening and teaching.  She will listen, encourage and motivate 
> you to become the best you that you can.?
> 
> This workshop is provided as a community service by the Plus Factor 
> Toastmaster Club.
> It is free and open to the public.
> Light refreshments will be served.
> 
> RSPV to John Murphy, The Plus Factor Toastmaster Club ? 314.707.0073 Call 
> today! PS: If you want to come to that meeting and need a ride, tell John 
> when you call and we'll get it worked out.
> 
> 
> ATI (Adaptive Technology Inc.)
> A special interest affiliate of the Missouri Council of the Blind
> www.MoBlind.Org