What would it be like it reality TV took camera’s on the road with a speaker? Join me on my tour of Australia and see what I see, from the stage, driving through Sydney, and a bout with a Kangaroo that has a surprise ending when I stop scratching him. PART 1 PART 2 Stage [...]

A year after winning the World Championship of Public Speaking I was invited to give the speech at the National Speakers Association. I sought coaching to make it even better. Great speeches are not written, they are rewritten. Enjoy! Stage time, Darren LaCroix, Toastmasters World Champion of Public Speaking

Highlights behind the scenes speaking and inspiring Toastmasters in Ireland.

If you were standing outside the diner a couple of weeks ago with my comedy mentor, Vinnie Favorito, and me, you would have heard him say something that was absolutely shocking! He was excited about his new Volvo convertible, and I was getting sappy and reflecting on our dreams and how far we had both [...]

I’m so excited! Very cool. Glad people see the potential in Get More Laughs By Next Week. The summer launch will be huge! Stage time, Darren LaCroix Toastmasters World Champion of Public Speaking

It was 1994, Nova Scotia, Canada. I was attending a speakers’ conference. There I was, an eager student of humor, just making the transition from comedy to speaking. I was sitting in the forth row, very excited about what I was going to learn from a session titled: How to add humor to your presentation. [...]

Ever have someone tell you, “You’ve got broccoli in your teeth!” ? Or pointed to the toilet paper stuck to your shoe? Embarrassing, but aren’t you glad they told you? We can be so thankful when someone saves us from further embarrassment. As presenters, why do we take presentation feedback so personally, especially when people [...]

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What is your funniest humorous speech? Ever do one about being a Toastmaster? CLICK PLAY, here is mine!  Enjoy the laughs! Happy Holidays! Stage time, Darren LaCroix, Toastmasters 2001 World Champion of Public Speaking PS: Want to get more laughs? CLICK

Would you like to connect deeper with your audience every time you present? Here’s the problem. Most speakers will spend hours and hours preparing their presentation and rarely take the time to prepare their mindset just before they step in front of an audience. This is true whether it is a formal presentation, a one-on-one [...]