Research meets public speaking: breakfast with Aschwin van der Woude

​Friday 20 November, 9:00-11:00 · Konttori, Hämeenkatu 9, Turku

​Event for researchers and friends of startups.

​Do you want to gain confidence in public speaking? Do you want to learn to deliver a speech with impact?

​At Turku Toastmasters you can develop a new superpower in public speaking that helps you in any circumstance where communication is important. Join us for breakfast and meet Aschwin van der Woude to hear how Turku Toastmasters helps you succeed.

​In a short talk, Aschwin will share how Turku Toastmasters works and how practising public speaking in a supportive community can help you present your research, pitch your ideas, and communicate with confidence. Afterwards there will be time for questions and conversation over breakfast.

​Programme

• ​9:00 Breakfast is served

• ​9:30 Talk by Aschwin van der Woude (about 15 min)

• ​Afterwards: discussion and networking until 11:00

​This is the second of four breakfast meetings for university researchers, held every second Friday at Konttori. Whether you are already considering commercializing your research or are simply curious about what entrepreneurship could mean for your work, you’re welcome to join, and no business idea is needed.