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Public Speaking

I enjoy making presentations. They’re an important part of my work. I’ve appeared in media interviews across Canada and received awards as a volunteer and educator. I’ve made keynote presentations to national and international audiences, and have spoken at local schools and meetings. I’ve overcome a severe stutter, which is a story that people like […]

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A good presentation entertains, informs, and connects

The Fall/Winter 2011 newsletter of the Canadian Stuttering Association features an article by Jaan Pill in which he describes what he’s learned about connecting with the audience: A good presentation connects with an audience During the past twenty years of volunteer work, I have served as one of the co-founders Canadian Stuttering Association (1991), the Estonian Stuttering Association […]

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Coordinating and celebrating student nutrition

On Friday, Nov. 18, 2011, I attended an all-day conference at FoodShare Toronto. A recent post at the FoodShare FB Page noted: “Welcoming 100+ participants today to TPSN Conference: ‘Coordinating, Supporting and Celebrating Student Nutrition.’ Workshops focusing on menu planning, student engagement, fundraising, volunteerism and more!” I’m involved with FoodShare because John English Junior Middle School  has […]

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Stuttering – A listener’s Guide

Jaan has spent over twenty years as a volunteer working on behalf of the worldwide stuttering community. This twenty-one minute video, edited by Steven Toepell of Bohemian Passport Services, is based on a presentation that Jaan made at a meeting of the North York Kiwanis Club in April 2011. You can access the speaking notes […]

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Join Save Sam’s Homestead

The following is from the Preserved Stories archives. We never actually set up such a group; we did not need to. Anyway, here is what we posted at the time: We welcome new members. There is no fee to join Save Sam’s Homestead. If you would like to make a small donation to help cover […]

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Canadian Stuttering Association

For over twenty years Jaan Pill has been active as a volunteer with the Canadian Stuttering Association (CSA). Interview featuring CSA members on CBC’s The National (Dec. 10, 2010) Jaan Pill’s overview of treatment options for people who stutter Stuttering 101 (The Globe and Mail, Dec 9, 2010 – Jane Taber) Canadian Stuttering Association Jaan […]