Public Speaking with Peter George How to Deliver a Short Speech with Big Impact with Eddie Rice
Perhaps the most important speech you’ll ever give is one that lasts only a few minutes. This speech is commonly known as a toast. My guest on this episode, Eddie Rice, discusses the art of both creating a toast and delivering it so that when you have the occasion to deliver a toast, it will be remembered for all the right reasons.
Takeaways
- How to determine the goal of your toast
- How not to give a toast that ends up on YouTube for the wrong reason
- How to structure your toast
- The first thing you should say
- How to make the middle of your toast relevant
- How to end on a powerful note
- How to deliver your toast well
- Who to address in your toast
- What to use for notes
- How to hold the mic
- How to get feedback when preparing your toast
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