Monday, March 8, 2010

URGENT Update: Gerald Green, DTM, AS @ D'Season Hotel

Accredited Speaker and Professional Trainer from Malaysia, Gerald Green, DTM AS will come to Surabaya this weekend and we are pleased to have him spared his time to join our meeting.

Hence, please note that instead of having our regular meeting on Wednesday, we will have our next meeting details as follows:

Place:            D'Season Hotel - Tenggilis North 14

(It's around Jemur Sari Main Street, Near Gas Station and in front of the original "Bu Kris" - see Map)

Day:             Friday
Date:            12th of March 2010
Time:            6.30 PM (dinner) - 9 PM
Theme:         GO GREEN
Dresscode:   Green
Guest Fee:    Rp 25.000 (including dinner)



This is a one-off change only and the meeting after this will be held on Wednesday, 31st of March 2010, which will be Surabaya Toastmasters' Club Contest (International Speech and Table Topics Contests).

Do not miss out this valuable opportunity to meet such an accomplished man! ^^



Gerald Green, DTM, AS

Author of two books ‘The Magic of Public Speaking’ and ‘My Pocket Speaker’s Brief, he is presently on his third book 'Speak like a True Leader’. He was instrumental in the formation of The Malaysian Association of Professional Speakers, and was it’s second President (2002-2003).

A pioneer of Toastmasters in Malaysia, Gerald is Malaysia’s first Distinguished Toastmaster (DTM - 1990) and the first Asian to receive the Presidential Citation Toronto 1993) – this for spearheading the formation of the Pan-Southeast Asia Territorial Council merging toastmasters from Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia and Malaysia and Chairman. He is among a small number of toastmasters to have received accreditation by Toastmasters International for professional level speaking skills.

In 1994 he became the first and is still the only Accredited Speaker outside the USA and Canada. This achievement is recorded in the Malaysia Book of Records. Gerald is also the first Malaysian to be a featured speaker at a Toastmaster World Convention. (New Orleans 1997).

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