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Featured Speaker:
Thomas Christopher, ATM-B |
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303-447-6441 |
Speaker Bio:
Thomas Christopher is a part time writer, speaker, storyteller, and poet; although for a living, he consults in High Performance Computing. He was a professor of computer science for 20 years at Illinois Institute of Technology before resigning to write books full time. He is an author of three books published by Prentice Hall. He applies the same “algorithmic analysis” to humor, poetry, and public speaking. |
Speech Titles:
1) Humorous Plays on Words
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Description: Half of humor is word play. In this class you learn how to make four kinds of plays on words. |
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Length: 75 |
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Length can be shortened or lengthened |
2) Creating Memorable Speeches
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Description: People remember some speeches for years. Even people who weren’t there remember them. How could these speakers be so successful? How can you be? It isn’t that hard. This class shows you how. |
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Length: 75 |
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Length can be shortened or lengthened |
3) Essentials of Humor
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Description: If you are able to appreciate humor, you are able to present it. In this class you will learn easy techniques for adding humor to your speeches or writing. |
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Length: 75 |
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Length can be shortened or lengthened |
Personal Web Site (if any): thomaschristopher.INFO
Toastmasters Experience:
Thomas Christopher has been a Toastmaster since the Autumn of 2003. He has received Advanced Toastmaster Bronze and Competent Leader awards and has won Area speech contests.
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Other Details:
| Based out of Boulder, CO |
| 100 miles |
| 3 weeks requested days in advance for booking |
| Available for last-minute fill-ins |
| Available Days Mon, Tues, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
| Availabe times: mornings, afternoons, evenings |
| Presentation types include: |
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- topical speeches related to my specific subjects
- other Toastmasters clubs and Toastmasters events
- open to other opportunities
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