Inspiration Interview - Episode 19 with WCPS 2019 #Aaron Beverly [NEW VIDEO]

What is the myth about public speaking. Why is public speaking essential for networking. What happened when Aaron saw his mentor give an impromptu speech for first time. How is Aaron connected to Barack Obama. What happens when you get to have a 1:1 with a #world champion & learn from him. I had the opportunity to interview Aaraon W. Beverly in my next episode of inspirational interview. Aaron is storyteller, world champion speaker & public speaking trainer. In 2019, Aaron became Toastmaster's world champion of public speaking, a competition in which more than 35,000 toastmasters across the world for the coveted title. He was also the first runner-up in 2016 competition which is now known as speech with one of the longest title in competition history. In this part 1 of the 3 videos series, Aaron talks about his journey to public speaking. How he was a shy guy who did not like limelight and was pushed by his mother to compete in various platforms. He talks about his first encounter with his mentor Dileep Abayasekara, then ex-president of toastmasters and how his one impromptu of a pen changed his life. He also gives a lot of credit to ex-American president Barack Obama on getting inspiration from him to be a public speaker like him & motivate people. He also talked about his job as project manager & also why networking & public speaking is important. He talked about the underrated skill of public speaking and why there is so much myth about it. Also he talks what is networking and why its important to provide value to others through networking. Follow & Subscribe Aaron on social media ⁣⁣Facebook ➔ https://www.facebook.com/aaron.w.beverly ⁣⁣LinkedIn➔ https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaron-w-beverly/ Instagram ➔https://www.instagram.com/aaron_w_beverly/⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ Aaron's speeches - 2016 Semifinals Speech: https://youtu.be/TTSAqFQ7DVo ⁣⁣ 2016 World Championship Speech: https://youtu.be/EoLWKMIcQmw⁣ 2019 Semifinals Speech: https://youtu.be/BmxDqz0qNXM 2019 World Championship Speech: https://youtu.be/IiY4XN23HL0 Subscribe to Aaron's channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/AaronBeverlywcps2019/ 00:00 - Trailer 00:45 - Introduction & announcement 02:40 - Welcome Aaron 03:28 - Journey of Aaron 04:50- About Toastmasters 05:20 - Introduction to toastmasters through Dileep Abayasekara 05:39 - Impromptu speaking about a pen 06:26 - Inspiration from Barack Obama 07:17 - Aaron's role as project manager 08:32 - How to communicate with different people 08:50 - Learnings from toastmasters 09:13 - Underrated skill in public speaking 09:50 - What is networking Feel free to like, comment and share this video. If you like my videos, please subscribe to my channel by clicking on the subscribe link above. Watch my other videos/playlists as below - 1. Pursue your passion in difficult times - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OwG1jxg0WQE 2. Instagram Inspiration (Playlist) - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJqiYKBkZWZgo6bzlmkuCv0BfVszCkSEB 3. Game Changers (Playlist) - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJqiYKBkZWZgO3_NrVvv3JCyEgSrawjD9 4. Toastmaster Speeches (Playlist) - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJqiYKBkZWZhg2vuhlsUAGBXatDONuXQU Hello, my name is Haritosh Srivastav. I started my toastmasters’ journey 4 years ago from TCS Maitree toastmasters club in District 41. I have been part of multiple clubs in India , USA and now in UK. Have played multiple club officer roles including President, VP-Education, as well as VP- Public Relations. In my role as president of the Pioneer 17 toastmasters club in Indianapolis, USA the 17th club in world, we celebrated 85th anniversary in 2018. I have also been Toastmasters Pathways guide and have taken multiple sessions about Pathways, Club culture etc. in District 11. I has also been an international speech contestant, winning at club and area level and recently came as first runner up at division level contest in District 91. In July 2019 I earned distinguished toastmaster (DTM) recognition. By profession, I am an IT professional with 12+ yrs. experience and am proudly associated with TCS (Tata Consultancy Services) since 2012. Currently I am working is a IT Project Manager, managing a portion of IT portfolio of one of the top 10 global pharma customer.