How to Survive Giving a Special Occasion Speech (And Even Enjoy It!)

​Most courses I run have at least 1 or 2 people attending because they have a wedding speech looming.

I also have clients who are still haunted by a ‘disastrous’ wedding speech in the past. For example, someone recently told me that he was nervous the whole day before his wedding because he was dreading his speech.  Often such an experience is the impetus for them to register for a course. 

It is a shame that the joy of such an occasion can be overshadowed by having to do a speech!  But it doesn't have to be that way. 

This article is less about the mechanics of writing a special occasion speech and more about how to ensure that the speech doesn’t ruin your experience of the occasion. 

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