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Do you remember?
It was like yesterday. Far in time but near in memory.Time flies. It is a popular, common, and overused phrase that proves its truth repeatedly.It is only nine months since we gathered around to celebrate us, our victories, and our new President under the theme “Together We”. September 2022 was a time of turmoil and turbulence. Yet, we were so eager and prepared to challenge the obstacles. It was a glamorous evening, as always. Siyane
The Winning Formula
When I was returning from Singapore a couple of weeks ago, after attending one of the leading apparel and footwear industry forums in the world as an invited speaker, I started reflecting on the overwhelming journey of public speaking for the last seven years. I had no choice but to find a way to come out of embarrassment faced with the failure in a business presentation in front of a large audience at my workplace
Together We
One fine day our President, TM Chandima Gayan, asked me whether I would like to be the Installation Chair of the 13th installation of our club, Siyane Toastmasters. He added that I just had to deliver a welcome speech. Why should I say no if I only had to do a welcome speech? So, I said yes. Do you think it was only the welcome speech? Eventually, I realised that the Welcome Speech was the