What a delight interviewing, Ramona J. Smith, 2018 World Champion of Public Speaking. Motivated by a love of public speaking, she joined Toastmasters in 2010 to polish her communication skills—encouraged by her sister. She now belongs to Post Oak Toastmasters in Houston and strongly advocates for in-person meetings for their immersive energy. Her performance roots trace back to a vibrant childhood filled with dance, drama, and music, where presence and expression were second nature. Alt...