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Introduction to New Book“Toast: Short Speeches, Big Impact”

This series will give you an inside look at my new book as I publish each chapter in advance of publication. Feel free to give feedback…

Dec 26, 2020

Introduction to New Book“Toast: Short Speeches, Big Impact”

Dec 26, 2020

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FAQs on How to Toast: A conversation with the Toastmasters Podcast and Greg Gazin

I recently sat down with Greg Gazin and Ryan Levesque of the Toastmasters Podcast. Here’s a run-down of our conversation and key topics:

Jan 2, 2024

Jan 2, 2024

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3 Ways To Start A Wedding Speech And Effectively Express Emotions In Your Toast

Are you stuck on how to start off your wedding toast?

Jan 1, 2024

3 Ways To Start A Wedding Speech And Effectively Express Emotions In Your Toast

Jan 1, 2024

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What is the key message of your keynote speech?

You can call it a “throughline,” a “key message,” a “red thread,” or any number of terms that get at the same idea: Your keynote speech…

Jun 25, 2021

What is the key message of your keynote speech?

Jun 25, 2021

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6 Steps to A Great Wedding Toast: A Wedding Toast Crash Course

A wedding toast can be a nerve-wracking affair, and oftentimes speakers find the writing of one harder than the delivery itself. How do you…

Jun 24, 2021

6 Steps to A Great Wedding Toast: A Wedding Toast Crash Course

Jun 24, 2021

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Avoiding Cliché Topics in Graduation Speeches

Graduation season will soon be upon us and with it the same tired clichés that you have heard in countless speeches.

Mar 16, 2021

Avoiding Cliché Topics in Graduation Speeches

Mar 16, 2021

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What to do when you can’t give a speech in-person

Have you experienced the following on a recent video call?

Jan 5, 2021

What to do when you can’t give a speech in-person

Jan 5, 2021

Toast Chapter 2: How long should your toast be?

Imagine that you are at an online event. You’re at a fundraiser for a nonprofit. Great speakers filled the evening but it’s 6:50 PM and…

Dec 29, 2020

Toast Chapter 2: How long should your toast be?

Dec 29, 2020

Toast Chapter 1: Goals: Honor the Person, Honor The Event

Where do I even begin to write my toast?

Dec 29, 2020

Toast Chapter 1: Goals: Honor the Person, Honor The Event

Dec 29, 2020

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How to Write a Retirement Speech

Intro: Speech Writing | How to write a thank you speech for retirement

Dec 1, 2020

How to Write a Retirement Speech

Dec 1, 2020

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Getting booked on podcasts and how to be the perfect podcast guest

Why go on podcasts? The benefits of being a podcast guest

Nov 25, 2020

Getting booked on podcasts and how to be the perfect podcast guest

Nov 25, 2020

How Many Words Per Minute in a Speech?

This question is asked often and it depends on whether or not you are giving your speech live or recorded. We tend to speak around 135–150…

Nov 24, 2020

How Many Words Per Minute in a Speech?

Nov 24, 2020

How to Toast: Short Speech, Big Impact | A ceremonial speech writing guide

How to Toast: A Short Speech Writing Guide

Nov 24, 2020

How to Toast: Short Speech, Big Impact | A ceremonial speech writing guide

Nov 24, 2020

How To Write an Op Ed: Why write an op ed? (Part 1)

This is the first section in the overall guide for a series on how to write an op-ed. Each section builds on the next. This guide will…

Nov 24, 2020

How To Write an Op Ed: Why write an op ed? (Part 1)

Nov 24, 2020

The Best Op-Ed Format and Op-Ed Examples: Hook, Teach, Ask (Part 2)

This section will cover two objectives: learning how great op-eds teach their point of view (rather than always arguing) and we’ll explore…

Nov 24, 2020

The Best Op-Ed Format and Op-Ed Examples: Hook, Teach, Ask (Part 2)

Nov 24, 2020

How to Pitch Your Op-Ed: Explicit and Implicit Expectations of Editors (Part 4)

Before you even start writing, you want to have a good idea that your piece will fit within the publication where you want to see it…

Nov 24, 2020

How to Pitch Your Op-Ed: Explicit and Implicit Expectations of Editors (Part 4)

Nov 24, 2020

Op-Ed Writing and Editing: A Complete Guide (Part 5)

This post will be longer than the others but it’s meant to take you through the entire op-ed writing process in one go. I find it easiest…

Nov 24, 2020

Op-Ed Writing and Editing: A Complete Guide (Part 5)

Nov 24, 2020

How to Promote Your Op-Ed: 6 Tips To Spread Your Opinion (Part 7)

The final portion of this series will cover what to do next after your piece has been published.

Nov 24, 2020

How to Promote Your Op-Ed: 6 Tips To Spread Your Opinion (Part 7)

Nov 24, 2020

7 Reasons Why Your Op-Ed Will Get Rejected–and How to Fix Them (Part 6)

Editors can reject an op-ed for any number of reasons…below are the 7 most common reasons why.

Nov 24, 2020

7 Reasons Why Your Op-Ed Will Get Rejected–and How to Fix Them (Part 6)

Nov 24, 2020

How to Create Your Op-Ed’s Angle (Part 3)

Angles help editors and readers know your particular take on a piece. Consider any news story–it’s rarely just a recitation of the facts…

Nov 24, 2020

How to Create Your Op-Ed’s Angle (Part 3)

Nov 24, 2020

Eddie Rice

Eddie Rice

I help speakers and writers get to the point | Speechwriter | Author of Toast: Short Speeches, Big Impact | Writer at Eloquent Mind.co

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