The Toastmasters Podcast

podcast@toastmasterspodcast.com

For verified host and producer emails, sign up to view.

#302: Your Club’s Secret Ingredient – The Immediate Past President

July 01, 2026

[31:52] What happens after the gavel changes hands? In this episode Greg Gazin speaks with Distinguished Toastmaster António Mendes about one of Toastmasters’ most overlooked leadership roles: the Immediate Past President (IPP). Drawing on his experience serving as club president and Immediate Past President four times, António shares why this role may continue to influence a club long after a leadership transition.António shares how what began as a search for stronger business pitches eventu...

#301: Meet the 2026 Int'l Convention, Vancouver Canada Co-Chairs - Carole Murphy & Tom Jones

June 15, 2026

[18:39] The countdown is on for the 2026 Toastmasters International Convention taking place August 19 to 22, 2026, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. In this annual convention preview episode, Greg Gazin speaks with Convention Host Co-Chairs Carole Murphy and Tom Jones for an early look at what attendees can expect and to learn more about the volunteers and leaders helping bring Toastmasters’ largest event to life.You’ll get to know Carole and Tom as they share how they unexpectedly rece...

#300: Reflecting Back on 300 Episodes and the Power of Conversation – Greg Gazin

June 01, 2026

[47:36] What happens when 20 years and hundreds of conversations change the way you communicate, listen, and tell stories? In this special milestone episode, guest host Ryan Levesque turns the microphone around on Greg Gazin to reflect on the journey behind The Toastmasters Podcast, ToastCaster, and the lessons learned along the way.From launching a podcast as a Toastmasters High Performance Leadership project in 2006 to becoming host and producer of The Toastmasters Podcast, Greg shares how ...