• About Wimbledon Speakers Club


    Formed in 1998 Wimbledon has established itself as a leading force both locally and nationally amongst Speakers Clubs.

    Our aim is to help members develop both confidence and skills in a variety of forms of verbal communication and public speaking.

    A typical Programme covers; Improvised Speaking; Prepared Speeches & Evaluation of Speeches. Occasionally there may be other word games, debates or lighter-hearted entertainment included.

    Our meetings are held on the 2nd & 4th Wednesday each month at the William Morris Rooms (see venue) - 7.30pm start.

    We welcome visitors who just want to drop in and see how they can best benefit.

    Wimbledon Speakers is not affiliated with any political or religious organisation. Our membership reflects a complete range of age gender and ability. To get in contact with us, click on Contact page above...

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    • Archive for September, 2005

    Meeting two - Wednesday 28 September

    Thursday, September 29th, 2005

    The club waved goodbye to two of our 'old' hands while welcoming several talented new likely recruits at the second meeting of the speaking year.
    Prior to some time off abroad, Katherine performed a typical amazing feat of chairmanship in allowing all 30 in the room a chance to their practice their public speaking - […]

    How to Structure a Speech

    Thursday, September 29th, 2005

    By Michael.
    Michael talked for 15 minutes on how to structure a speech.
    He suggested two angles for devising a speech (using Sally’s scissors technique) for structuring a speech; either the Big Picture - where you pick a subject and build in the detail) - or the Little Picture where you choose a detail and build around […]

    The new season of WSC meeting got off to an enjoyable and educational flyer….

    Saturday, September 17th, 2005

    Our club President Suzanne welcomed 23 speakers (ranging from experienced to brand new) from the Chair for the first meeting of a year at the William Morris Rooms, The Broadway, Wimbledon, on Wednesday 14 September.
    Here’s a quick list of the highlights of the summer for club members that got us into a public speaking mood […]

    Finding a Speech topic

    Saturday, September 17th, 2005

    On Wednesday's WSC meeting Sally presented some practical suggestions for Finding a Speech Topic.
    This Speech Topic Sheet will also help in preparing your next speech.