From Public Speaking Zero to Hero | Break Time with Patty and Scott McLaughlin!
Welcome to "Break Time with Patty! In this episode, Patricia Calixte, also known as Patty Pat's Speaking Journey, sits down with Scott McLaughlin to hear his story of going from a nervous public speaking beginner to a confident mentor and champion.
Scott shares his journey of discovering his passion for public speaking, including what triggered him to visit a public speaking club and how he overcame his fear of speaking in front of others. He also discusses his experiences as a mentor and offers advice on how to become a memorable storyteller.
Whether you're a seasoned speaker or just starting out, this video has valuable insights and takeaways for everyone. So sit back, relax, and enjoy!
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00:00 Break Time With Patty
00:51 Introduction
03:39 A little bit about young Scott
07:11 What triggered him to go visit a Public Speaking club?
12:40 Did Scott have a mentor when he started?
17:00 Why did he start mentoring others?
19:45 About his mentee Maryam Ganni, the District 61 Champion
25:05 Advice on how to become a memorable story teller
29:55 Best advice for someone who is afraid to speak in public or on camera
34:54 Best lesson he learned about himself on his journey
38:38 Story about Wayne Gretsky
41:20 About his Podcast Table of Mentors
45:20 Possible future improvements for Toastmasters Program
51:03 What’s the next step for Scott?
54:32 How can someone reach Scott?
55:04 Main Takeaways from Patty
56:33 Final Words from Scott
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Want to connect with Scott?
Facebook: Scott McLaughlin
Email: TunneysToastmasters@gmail.com or StartWithScott@gmail.com
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Books we discussed:
Mindset: The Psychology of Success, by Carol Dweck
The One Thing, by Gary Keller with Jay Papasan
High Performance Habits, by Brendon Burchard
Atomic Habits, by James Clear
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To visit one of the Toastmasters International Club as an observer, visit Toastmasters.org.
Scott's Club: Tunney's Toastmasters, Every Wednesday at 12pm EST
Patty's Club: Words on Wings, Every Friday at 12:15pm EST
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