Tips on writing a great best man speech
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How to deliver a knockout wedding speech
If only writing a thumper of a wedding speech was the end of it. No, if anything getting it all down together is the easy bit. Even when it feels like it might never come together (but, hey, there’s help for that). Delivering a great wedding speech can be daunting, but equally it could endContinue reading “How to deliver a knockout wedding speech”
How long should a best man speech be?
The length of a wedding speech is as important, if not more, than the content itself. Get it right and you’ll leave the guests in the sweet spot of having chemistry with you and wanting more. Get it wrong and you’ll find the glasses empty well before you’re anywhere near your toast. The trick isContinue reading “How long should a best man speech be?”
Welcome to Better Wedding Speech
There was this moment during a wedding speech I gave for my sister, on a golden May afternoon in 2016. I sipped a drink and scanned the room, taking a pause after what I thought was a reasonably good joke about the time my sister thought Wales was an island because it can accessed viaContinue reading “Welcome to Better Wedding Speech”
