Mohammed Qahtani, a Saudi Arabian engineer, won the Toastmasters World Championship of Public Speaking. Qahtani won after several elimination rounds that took six months, with 30,000 participants from more than 100 countries.

Growing up, he suffered from severe stuttering, but he was able to overcome it by facing his fears, pushing the envelope, and performing on stage. He is passionate about public speaking and stand-up comedy. He has participated in several conferences around the world where he inspires people to chase their dreams.

Mohammed speaks about several topics, including coping with change, Empowerment in the workplace, building the perfect team, the art of negotiation, and using powerful words when speaking.

Qahtani gained global recognition for his powerful speech, “The Power of Words,” which triumphed over 33,000 participants across seven rounds of competition. Since then, he has dedicated his career to inspiring others—delivering keynote speeches and workshops on communication, leadership, crisis management, change readiness, and personal growth. His mission is to help individuals step outside their comfort zones and master the art of effective communication.

A portrait of trainer Mohammed Qahtani
A portrait of trainer Mohammed Qahtani

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Mohammed Qahtani