We Reached for Public Speaking Excellence

In the wide-open spaces of vibrant Vancouver, the goal of wide-open communication awaited. We explored, learned, and networked with peers from around the globe who shared a vision to take public speaking, presenting, and storytelling to an extraordinary level. Commit to your self-improvement by watching On Demand!

It Happened in Vibrant Vancouver!

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Bold and Bright

Keynote

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Decoding Emotional Intelligence

Jody Carrington
Psychologist, human connection expert, bestselling author, entrepreneur

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Golden Gavel

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Why Are We Here? Creating a Work Culture Everyone Wants

Jennifer Moss
International speaker, award-winning journalist/author, workplace culture strategist, entrepreneur, radio columnist

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Traditional highlights and new tweaks!

Find Your Favorites

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Opening Ceremonies

Education & Inspiration

Expanded program!

World Championship of Public Speaking^庐

Evening event!

Global Networking

More engagement opportunities!

Golden Gavel

The Inside Scoop

Wide-open communication starts with wide-open preparation! Read these Toastmaster magazine articles before convention to enhance your experience.

Wide-Open Communication: 2026 Convention

Check out the decoration and inspiration that await.

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2026 Golden Gavel Honoree Jennifer Moss

Hope and gratitude are her life essentials.

Keynote Jody Carrington Wants to Connect

She highlights empathy and emotional intelligence.

Official Notice of Vote

Peruse the Board of Directors candidates鈥� overview.

Must-See Vancouver Experiences

Don鈥檛 miss exploring the culture, the cuisine, and the outdoor adventure.

A Convention to Remember

International President Aletta Rochat shares a personal story.

Spread the Sensation

Join fellow communicators from around the world using #吃瓜头条2026 on social media channels.