Your Gateway to Professional Speaking Excellence

The East Africa Speakers Bureau (EASB) is a transformative initiative by Toastmasters District 114, designed to bridge the gap between Toastmasters and the professional speaking world. Whether you’re an aspiring speaker, seasoned trainer, or well-connected industry professional, this is your opportunity to be part of a dynamic platform that nurtures talent, unlocks paid opportunities, and builds lasting impact.

🎯 Our Mission

To empower Toastmasters in East Africa to launch and grow professional speaking careers through expert training, strategic branding, and access to high-value engagements.

✅ Membership Criteria

Speaker Requirements:

  • Toastmasters Experience: Completion of at least one Pathway or equivalent legacy award.
  • Proven Skills: Demonstrated excellence through contests, evaluations, or leadership roles.
  • Professional Readiness: Willingness to invest in branding and business development.

Fees:

  • Annual Membership Fee: Nominal fee (e.g., $50–$100/year).
  • Revenue Share: Bureau retains 15–20% of fees from booked engagements.

Partner Requirements:

  • Advisors: 5+ years of speaking experience or DTM; passion for mentorship.
  • Trainers: Subject matter expertise and training experience.
  • Connectors: Strong networks with event organizers or corporate teams.

📣 Ready to Join?

Become part of something extraordinary!

  • Speaker – Launch your professional journey.
  • Trainer/Advisor – Share your expertise.
  • Connector – Open doors to new opportunities.

📬 Contact Us

Stephen Kalume – Chair, East Africa Speakers Bureau – 📧 chaireaspeakersbureau@d114.org

🌍 Let’s Build the Future of Speaking