Don’t Be a Blind Guide
You see, there’s an unwritten, unspoken understanding between the guide and the guided that the guide is going to know the best way to go, and the guided can be confident they’re taking that route.
You see, there’s an unwritten, unspoken understanding between the guide and the guided that the guide is going to know the best way to go, and the guided can be confident they’re taking that route.
It’s true that writing a speech is a completely different animal from writing for print. A lot of the power of a speech can be in the delivery, whereas the printed word needs to provide its own delivery. But, if the writer is experienced already at writing like he speaks (which is advice almost as old as written language itself,) he’s that much closer to being able to write a powerful speech.
Life passes us by so quickly, it seems like a blur sometimes. With instant, frenetic input coming from all angles …keep reading
If standing up in front of a group and saying something well can mean success to you and your business, whether it be increased recognition, expert status, more effective networking, higher fees, more paying customers, better customer retention and loyalty, whatever… high quality speechwriting can make that success a reality.
Assuming you’re comfortable with what speechwriting works, and why you may need to hire one, the next logical question is: how do you choose the best speechwriter for your project?
Many would not even consider hiring a speechwriter unless they were running for political office. But here are a few important reasons why you should consider it.
As an introduction to Thursdays posts on public speaking and speechwriting, I tried to boil down five points you absolutely have to keep in mind when writing a speech. Far more to come!