The Best Man Speaker

Book excerpt: What if you had a twice UK & Ireland Champion of Public Speaking to help with YOUR Best Man Speech? No Best Man gave a great speech by making The Friends laugh and The Bride's Parents cry. In this book, Simon Bucknall, twice UK & Ireland Champion of Public Speaking, shares a simple step-by-step process for crafting a speech to delight the whole wedding audience. A full-time professional speaker and himself a Best Man, Simon will help you enjoy one of the great privileges of friendship... To be The Best Man Speaker: Prepare your speech, even if you've no idea where to begin Identify and hone compelling stories Find and unlock the humour Speak without notes Manage your nerves and project confidence Deliver a speech to take pride in for the rest of your life "After my speech, I was inundated with people saying it was the best they had heard. Going to the time and effort of doing it properly really paid dividends." - Stephen Newman, Best Man