What We Do
Our members meet most weeks with the aim of improving public speaking and leadership skills. If you’re interested in getting better at public speaking, we can help!
Public Speaking
Holborn Speakers provides you with a structured course to build your public speaking skills, which you complete at your own pace.
Mentorship
You can get a mentor to coach you, support you with your speaking, and provide enhanced feedback to achieve your public speaking goals.
Leadership
We’ll also develop your leadership skills in areas such as mentoring, communication, and delivering feedback in order to motivate people.
Next Meeting
Tuesday 20th Apr, 18:30
This meeting will be held online. For access details, please register via our Eventbrite Link or contact us
Come and see how we can help you
Anyone is welcome to come to one of our meetings as a guest. It’s completely free and is the best way to see what we’re all about!
When I first came to Holborn Speakers I dreaded public speaking, but in just over a year I have delivered ten speeches!
Giles W
How Our Meetings Work
The best way to see how our meetings work is to come and visit us! Guests are welcomed to come to all our meetings – why not come along?
Our meetings comprise some prepared speeches, as well as impromptu speaking topics and feedback sessions. You can click the button below to find out more about how our meetings typically work.
“After having visited over a dozen clubs in the city I still feel there’s no other club in London providing a more fun, friendly and supportive environment for people to grow and also fall in love with the art of public speaking.”
Robin Sundström
Our Parent Organisation
Holborn Speakers is a part of Toastmasters International, a network of over 15,000 public speaking clubs.
We use the tried and tested Toastmasters format to help you gain confidence and competence in public speaking.
Holborn Speakers has a tradition of producing awesome speakers… We are proud that our club is reputed to be the friendliest in the whole world! But behind the smiles there is solid determination to produce quality speakers to use their skills going forward in their chosen careers and also among family and friends. We listen we evaluate and we speak! I can not praise Holborn speakers enough because they are the ones transformed me”
Ratan LeLe
Latest Posts
Our newest club updates, as well as thoughts on public speaking, leadership and personal development
23rd February: Holborn Speakers Open-House
This is a unique event! A hybrid of a regular Toastmasters meeting and a Workshop. There will be speeches on such subjects as Leadership, Mentoring and Confidence. Each speech will be Toastmasters related to give you insight into the skills you can learn by joining a Toastmasters club. This event will loosely follow the legendary…
Speechwriting Masterclass: Storytelling and Humour
Holborn Speakers are proud to be hosting another public speaking masterclass – this time on impactful, engaging or funny speechwriting! About this Event This event will be held online using Zoom. A link will be emailed to attendees shortly before we begin. Tickets This online workshop will be led by Robin Sundström and Dan Magill…
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Holborn Speakers presents: a public speaking double-masterclass
We’re excited to announce that our latest educational workshop will be a double-bill, led by two pre-eminent experts in public speaking. Tue, 30 June 202018:45 – 21:00 BST Register Agenda: Part 1: The Power of Public Speaking – Robin Sundström Why should you put energy into developing your public speaking skills? That’s the question this…
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How I become a professional speaker… in less than a year
Below is an introduction to Holborn Speakers by Toastmasters champion Robin Sundström. Robin speaks about how the club helped transform him into a powerful and award-winning public speaker, in less than a year. You can find out more about Robin’s work at Sundström Communications https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tz273y3RlzE Transcript: Welcome to Holborn Speakers! The best Toastmasters club… in…
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Our Meetings Are Temporarily Online
While the COVID-19 pandemic is of national concern, we will be respecting social distancing rules by not meeting in person. However Holborn Speakers will go on! During this time we will be continuing with our usual schedule of meetings by holding them online. Members will receive links to join our meetings on Zoom every Tuesday…