Autobiography sample introduction speech for guest speaker
Introduction speech for a guest speaker
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How to write a good introduction speech step by step
By: Susan Dugdale
If you've been asked to give the introduction speech for a guest speaker you're in the right place.
Everything you need to prepare it is here.
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Follow the steps and you'll have an introductory speech you'll be proud to deliver.
What you'll find on this page:
The function of an introduction speech
Let's start with the purpose of the speech. When you understand what the speech is supposed to achieve you'll find it much easier to write.
The job of an introduction speech is to:
- introduce your guest speaker,
- give them a warm welcome,
- and create ready-and-motivated-to-listen anticipation in the audience.
Essentially you are the warm-up act.
Your task is to focus and unite the audience members, to get them ready for what is to come.