I was recently invited to join the Fellowship of the Royal Society for Arts (RSA). The grounds mentioned were a) my employment as a Research Fellow at Cranfield University in Operational Research and Natural Resources, and b) my potential to contribute to the field of agriculture and environmental sustainability. For more on the Fellowship see …
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Daniel Sandars, DTM
- Candidacy: Nominated District 71 Public Relations Manager
- Current Office: Division H Director
- Toastmaster Since: 2011
- Education: BSc Agriculture, MSc Applied Environmental Science, MSc Operational Research
- Accreditation: Chartered Environmentalist, Associate Fellow of the Operational Research Society, Member of the Institute of Agricultural Management
- Job: Research Fellow, Cranfield University
- Website: https://www.facebook.com/D71CandidateDaniel/
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"Assignment Executive Summary
Closing your presentation with a humourous story ensures the audience remembers you, lets you reaffirm your message, signals the audience that your speech is over, and lets you exit with flair. The story must reemphasize the main point of your speech. Remember, humour must be unexpected. A successful humorous story leads your audience … Continue Reading ››
The Assignment Executive Summary
Fact finding reports are used to present information your audience need to make a good decisions. Keep the report focussed, explain the sources of your information, present the facts clearly and quickly. Close with recommendations for action. Often these reports will be followed by a question-and-answer session, so anticipate possible questions and … Continue Reading ››
Special Meeting with broadcaster Tom Sandars
Flirted! Fondled! Seduced! The art of great oratory is how it leaves you feeling. One of many powerful messages from Tom's educational speech.
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Twenty four Toastmasters, visiting Toastmasters and most welcome guests gathered for a hugely memorable and entertaining evening. Tom took Best …
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- Competent Communicator (CC) 24th June 2013 🙂
- Competent Leader (CL) June 2014
- Advanced Communicator Bronze (ACB) June 2015
a) Workbook: The Entertaining Speaker
b) Workbook: Communicating to Video
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Opening
"Death, taxes and childbirth! There's NEVER any convenient time for any of them." Those words of Margret Mitchell (1936 Gone with the wind) sums up a paradox for us all. Inevitability and un-readiness. On the 6th of January, the day of the three kings or if you will Christmas Day in the Gregorian Calendar may …
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Not Capt. Jack Sparrow's compass, but mine!! Life is a daring adventure. This my place to push at boundaries!