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Annandale Toastmasters Club
Building better communicators, since 1960​
Humorist
The humorist is called when the meeting starts to share some words of humor, a joke, or funny story. This role serves as an icebreaker, to help the audience relax and prepare to focus.
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Before the Meeting
Prepare a joke or a funny story. Consider making a selection based on the theme and word of the day. As with any meeting role, it is a good idea to practice your delivery before the meeting.
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Find out the meeting theme by checking on Easy-Speak.org.
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Be sure to select a story or joke appropriate for mixed company...
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Practice it a few times
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During the Meeting
When introduced, share your joke or story. By fulfilling this responsibility, you are learning to motivate and energize your audience. Have fun!
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