Posts - BASF Toastmasters

23 May

Officers Election Day

Exciting times are ahead for our club. On July 2, 2025, we will elect our new club officers for the 2025-2026 term — and we couldn’t be more thrilled! This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the future of our club, celebrate leadership, and continue our mission of fostering communication and confidence.

Are you passionate about Toastmasters? Do you want to contribute to our club’s success? Now is your chance to step up, nominate, and vote for the leaders who will inspire us in the coming year. Whether you’re running for a position or supporting your fellow members, your participation is key!

Let’s make this election a moment of unity, excitement, and fresh beginnings. Mark your calendars and be part of this important event. Together, we grow, lead, and achieve greatness. See you on election day!

16 May

Turn up the Heat on Your Public Speaking Skills

Are you ready to turn up the heat on your public speaking skills? Look no further than BASF Toastmasters this May and June! Here’s why:

May: The Month of Blooming Confidence
Just like spring flowers, your confidence blossoms in May. Stand tall, embrace the podium, and watch your fears wilt away.
Bonus: If you stumble, blame it on the pollen. It’s a natural excuse!
June: The Month of Sun-Kissed Eloquence
Longer days mean more time to practice. Imagine the sun cheering you on during your speeches!
Plus, sunscreen doubles as a speech timer. Apply SPF 30, and you’ve got a 30-minute talk.
The BASF Toastmasters Secret Ingredient: Laughter
The secret ingredient of laughter at a Toastmasters Club meeting is its power to relieve stress, boost engagement, and enhance creativity and collaboration1. It’s like adding a pinch of humor to every speech!

So, join us at BASF Toastmasters this May and June. Remember, the only thing more powerful than a well-crafted speech is a good punchline!

17 Mar

May 26, 2025, 17:30 - 19:30: Get to know Toastmasters!

Do you want to become a confident public speaker and strong leader? If so, Toastmasters is the place for you. You’ll find a supportive learn-by-doing environment that allows you to achieve your goals at your own pace. We invite you to visit us on May 26, 2025, 17:30 - 19:30 ! We conduct “hybrid meetings”: You can attend our meeting in person at BASF on site in Ludwigshafen (Q920) or online by MS Teams.

Join us as a guest at our regular club meeting without obligations. We can to explain the idea behind Toastmasters and show how you will improve your public speaking skills. A lot of our members are working at BASF, nevertheless BASF Toastmasters is open to everyone and has a number of external members. Please contact us in case you visit us for the very first time!

06 Mar

The Season to Bloom

Spring is the perfect season to bloom — and what better way to grow than by joining the vibrant meetings of BASF Toastmasters? Imagine connecting with friendly faces, sharing laughs, and stepping into a world of inspiration. Whether you’re a seasoned speaker or a curious newbie, each session is a chance to experience something new, build confidence, and have a fantastic time with like-minded people.

Don’t miss out on the joy of learning in a supportive and fun environment. Join us at our next meeting on May 26, 2025, 17:30 - 19:30 — we can’t wait to welcome you!

31 Jan

Step into the spotlight when winter fades!

Visiting BASF Toastmasters at the tail end of winter is like finding a warm cup of cocoa on a chilly day — refreshing and inspiring! As the cold weather fades, this is the perfect time to shake off any winter hibernation and step into the spotlight.

Whether you’re delivering a speech or just enjoying the cozy fellowship, you’ll leave feeling energized and ready to conquer your next challenge. So, trade in your blanket for a presentation and make this transition from winter to spring your most confident yet — because nothing says “new season, new skills” like mastering public speaking in style!

Want to join in? Contact us, you are very welcome to visit our next meeting on May 26, 2025, 17:30 - 19:30!

02 Jan

2025: Join in & put your resolutions to action!

The new year has begun and we would like to invite you to attend our Toastmasters meetings. What could be better than putting your New Year’s resolutions into action? At BASF Toastmasters you will find a friendly and supportive group that will help you improve your communication skills and become more confident.

So why join Toastmasters? It’s simple: With Toastmasters you have the opportunity to strengthen your public speaking skills, develop leadership qualities and increase self-confidence. Present speeches in a pleasant and relaxed atmosphere, receive feedback and learn in a community that is part of Toastmasters International for more than a decade.

So come along and start 2025 with a step towards personal development!

15 Dec

Start 2025 with us!

As the year comes to an end, we would like to extend our warmest wishes for a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to everyone. We hope that the new year brings you joy, happiness, and success in all your endeavors. We also invite you to visit the BASF Toastmasters club in 2025 to enhance your public speaking skills.

The club meetings are a great way to meet new people, learn new skills, and have fun. So why not join us on our first meeting on January 13, 2025 and see what we’re all about? And if you miss this one no worries, we meet every 2nd and 4th Monday each month.

21 Nov

Discover Winter Magic with Toastmasters in Ludwigshafen

Are you ready to embrace the warmth and togetherness of the winter season? Join us for a series of delightful and cozy winter activities. We hold our regular meetings in a hybrid format right on site at BASF, offering the perfect blend of in-person and virtual interaction. In 2024, we will have a select few meetings, ensuring each one is intimate and full of engaging experiences.

Our meetings are known for their supportive and welcoming atmosphere, where members come together to improve their public speaking and leadership skills. This winter, we’re adding a special touch to our gatherings with a Season’s Special White Elephant Gift Exchange — a fun and festive way to share laughter and unique gifts.

But that’s not all! We also have a Winter Market Get-Together planned, complete with hot mulled wine to keep you warm and spirited. It’s a fantastic opportunity for both guests and members to mingle and connect in a relaxed setting.

If you’re new to Toastmasters, this is the perfect chance to get to know our Club at BASF. Come experience the magic of winter with us and see how we can help you grow and thrive!

27 Oct

Fall & Winter: Have Fun with Public Speaking!

Public speaking can be a daunting task, but at BASF Toastmasters, we believe that it can also be a lot of fun! Our club meetings are filled with laughter, jokes, and a friendly atmosphere that will make you forget all about your fear of public speaking

We also take public speaking seriously and provide our members with the tools they need to become confident and effective speakers. Our regular meetings cover everything from impromptu speakting over following your personal training with Toastmasters’ Pathways to leading a discussion, and our experienced members are always happy to provide feedback and advice.

So if you’re looking for a fun and supportive environment to improve your public speaking skills, come join us at BASF Toastmasters in Ludwigshafen this fall and winter. Why not showing up on May 26, 2025, 17:30 - 19:30 ? We promise you won’t regret it.

06 Sep

Cultivating Confidence and Leadership

Beyond the realm of public speaking, Toastmasters Ludwigshafen also emphasizes the development of leadership abilities. Through actively participating in meetings, taking on roles, and organizing events, members have the chance to cultivate essential leadership skills that can have a positive impact on various aspects of their lives. The supportive community at Toastmasters Ludwigshafen encourages individuals to step out of their comfort zones, take on new challenges, and grow as effective communicators and leaders.