Event Highlights

Join us in Tirana, Albania, for three exciting days filled with learning, networking and inspiration. This event features insightful discussions, networking opportunities, and highlights. Don’t miss out on making valuable connections and gaining new perspectives.

This event is called winTIR. And it will be all about Transformation, Inspiration and Relationships.

 

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Friday, 13 December 2024

Bitter Bistro Pub & Restaurant

17:00 - 18:00 - Visiting Tirana

Organized by the Toastmasters Tirana Team

19:00 - 21:00 - TM Tirana Club Meeting

A special meeting, including the Club Contest

21:00 - 00:00 - Light Dinner & Karaoke

Engagement, fun and more

Saturday, 14 December 2024

Hotel Xheko Imperial - Main Room

08:30-09:30 - Registration and Networking

09:30-10:00 - Welcome and Energizer

10:00-10:30 - Keynote Speech

10:30-12:30 - Debate Competition

14:30-15:30 - Final Debate Competition

16:30-18:00 - Storytelling Speeches

18:00-18:30 - Concluding Speeches

Hotel Xheko Imperial - Minor Room

10:30 - 12:30 - Storytelling Workshop

14:30-15:30 - XXL Table Topics Storytelling

16:30-18:00 - Storytelling Training & Workshop

19:00-20:30 - Networking Corner

Xheko Restaurant

13:00 - Lunch

20:30 - Gala Dinner

Sunday, 15 December 2024

Hotel Xheko Imperial - Main Room

09:30-10:00 - Introduction from PQD and RA

10:00-11:45 - Educational: Pathways (DOT-COT)

11:45-12:15 - Contests Season (DOT - COT)

12:15-12:40 - Navigating Change (DOT-COT)

12:40-13:00 - District Director

13:00 - Greetings & Picture Time

Hotel Xheko Imperial - Minor Room

10:00-10:45 - Fitness Workshop

11:00-11:45 - Fun Workshop

11:45-12:15 - Artistic Workshop

12:15-12:40 - Networking Corner

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Debate Format

Competition:
- Semifinal (Saturday, 14th, 10:00): Topics announced to the teams via mail one month before the contest
-Final (Saturday, 14th, 15.00): Topics announced to the winners of the semifinal no later than 12:00

Team-setup:
Each team will consist of 4 participants. To participate in the debate, all the contestants need to be paid conference attendees. Please form teams of 4 and send the information to [email protected], no later than 1st November.
Feel free to send a mail in case you want to participate, but haven't found a team yet, so you can be connected.

Debate rules:
Proposition 1 - 5 minutes
Opposition 1 - 5 minutes
Proposition 2 - 3 minutes
Opposition 2 - 3 minutes
Opposition 3 - 3 minutes
Proposition 3 - 3 minutes

Floor - (audience) will have the opportunity to question the speakers after the first 6 speakers - 2 questions per team.

Opposition summary speech - 2 minutes
Proposition summary speech - 2 minutes

Points of Information from the non-speaking team are allowed during the 4 3-minute-speeches (apart from first and last 30 seconds) and must be addressed to the Chairman. The speaking team may or may not accept the POI.

Like the speakers, floor members must address their questions to the Chairman. No electrical devices are allowed for participants during the debate - only pen and paper. Timing indicated above is hard - anyone not finishing within the allocated time will be cut off.