Awkwardness
Prompts remove dead air
Attendees never have to invent a starting point. Each round provides a clean, credible conversational entry.
Speak & Connect™ turns networking into a repeatable, high-yield experience using timed rounds, guided prompts, and deliberate follow-up. Toastmasters organizations can use the format under a no-fee community license. All other organizations license the format commercially.
Most conference networking is passive. Speak & Connect™ replaces awkward mingling with a branded, measurable, prompt-driven system that produces connection density quickly.
Attendees never have to invent a starting point. Each round provides a clean, credible conversational entry.
Every participant gets structured speaking time instead of being crowded out by the most extroverted people in the room.
Connection cards and reconnection time help attendees leave with real follow-up opportunities rather than vague impressions.
Toastmasters organizations may use Speak & Connect™ under a no-fee community license. All other organizations require a paid commercial license.
The community track is designed to encourage adoption within Toastmasters. The commercial track preserves product value in every other market.
For qualifying Toastmasters-affiliated use only.
For one non-Toastmasters event.
For organizations running multiple events.
Speak & Connect™ is a proprietary engagement format developed by W.L. Roe International Holdings.
Yes, assuming the event is a qualifying Toastmasters-affiliated event and the organizers follow attribution and format-integrity requirements.
Not while using the Speak & Connect™ mark. Material changes to naming or core structure require written approval.
Yes, prompt customization and implementation support can be offered commercially. Substantial structural changes should be approved in writing.
Tell us about your event, estimated attendance, event date, and whether you are Toastmasters-affiliated.
Email: info@wlroe.com