Public Speaking at HSG
Toastmasters St. Gallen
Confidence. Persuation. Leadership. Rhetoric.
Why join Toastmasters St. Gallen?
Want to boost your presentation and public speaking skills while building confidence? These key abilities are vital for future leaders, and now’s the perfect time to start.
At our in-person and Zoom meetings, you'll deliver prepared speeches, get feedback on your content and stage presence, and practice impromptu speaking through dynamic table topics.
Join Toastmasters St. Gallen and start your journey today!
JOIN US ON ZOOM
Summer Zoom meetings.
July 20 & Aug. 3.
Contact hilariek@harkdesigns.com for the link.
Workshops and Events*
Open to all
Upcoming Workshops:
October : Date TBD
Pitch Like Your Future Depends On It.
Because It Does.
With Markus Kessler
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Stay tuned for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 updates
Past Workshops:
* APERO CONNECTION An Interactive Workshop.
With Andreas Geiger.
Light the spark to effective social conversation
* Mindful Attention:
With Ulrike Hartmann
A key to leadership in the age of AI 02.'26
* Your Body Speaks;
Effective Stage Presence with Hilarie Burke 10. '25
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"Leadership and Conflict Resolution" by entrepreneur and UN-conflict mitigator Michael Berndonner (3. '25)
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"The X-Factor to Any Speech and How to Nail it" by Speech World Championship Semifinalist Mila Myrsep (4. 2025)
*Donations support our volunteer workshop facilitators
If you can speak, you can influence. If you can influence, you can change lives.
— Rob Brown
Find us
Our weekly meetings as well as workshops take place on
Mondays at 8:10 PM in Room 09-012 at the University of St. Gallen.
We meet on ZOOM on alternate Mondays during the Summer and Winter Holidays. Contact us at toastmasters.sg@gmail.com
The Toastmasters Club Experience
You are interested in growing your public speaking skills in an open-minded and supportive community? Learn how the club can be your first step of an inspiring journey.
"Joining Toastmasters boosted my confidence in public speaking, prepared me for job interviews, and helped me to grow my leadership skills."
Marko Barbic, Master student at HSG
Want to give it a free try?
Get in touch with us through the forms below, we look forward to meeting you at our club meeting!
We are proud to be a
Toastmasters Distinguished club
now enjoying our 13th year.
Get in touch
Speech is power: speech is to persuade, to convert, to compel.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Board 2025
VP Membership: Andriy Svidrun
President: Simon Rieder
Sergeant at Arms: Hilarie Burke
VP Education: Hilarie Burke
(right to left)
Contact
Toastmasters St.Gallen
Dufourstrasse 50
9000 St.Gallen
toastmasters.sg@gmail.com
