Enduring Failures in a Contest
2022 ISC and TT Contest update Here I am back with the updates of 2022 - International Speech and Table Topics contests. I came Second in the club level for TT contest and third in the ISC. Represented my club in the area level for TT contest and lost there. Though I am showing my trophies here, I am going to talk about failures this time. Talking Loudly about Failures While many of my blog posts were about success and the path travelled, it would be unfair if I fail to talk about failures and hide my take on that. I see Toastmasters as a small replica of the real world outside. The more we fail here and learn, the more we are strong to face the challenges of our real world. There are many Toastmasters who quit this movement just because they failed in a club/area/division contest. Some of them continue their membership but make sure they don't participate again in contests. I am no saint either ;). I have undergone such emotions and misconceptions too. So I thought it is really im...