Wedding Toasts Made Easy

by Haibeck, Tom

• ISBN13: 9780969705161
• ISBN10: 0969705166
• Edition: Revised
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2010-07-01
• Publisher: Haibeck Group

Summary

Wedding Toasts Made Easy is often called The Bible of Wedding Toasts because of its wealth of time-trusted advice on how to research, write, practice and perfect an original, personalized wedding toast (with specific tips for the Best Man, Maid of Honor, Father of the Bride and others asked to toast the new couple).Readers rave about how the author's unique methods of dealing with stage fright helped them conquer their fear of public speaking -- and enabled them to deliver their toast with total confidence.The book also contains a treasury of wedding-related quotes and one-liners to draw upon. Sample speeches and templates are also included, along with a new bonus section on how to plan and emcee a successful wedding reception.Wedding Toasts Made Easy has been featured on Live with Regis & Kelly, Martha Stewart Living, Fox New York, The John Tesh Radio Show and in dozens of publications, including The New York Times, Washington Post, Chicago Tribune, Men's Health, Women's Health, Hallmark, Wedding Bells, The Knot and Bride Magazine.

Author Biography

Tom Haibeck is an award-winning speaker and public relations expert. Over the past 25 years, he has provided speaker-training and speechwriting services to leading executives, corporate spokespersons, event emcees and professional entertainers. He is also an accomplished Wedding Toastmaster and Master of Ceremonies.

Table of Contents

Foreword	p. 11
An Introduction to This Book	p. 13
You've Been Asked to Make a Toast	p. 21
And Now .... Heeere's Johnny!	p. 23
The Perfect Wedding Toast	p. 27
Toasting 101: The Basics	p. 31
Types of Wedding Toasts	p. 37
Themes for a Wedding Toast	p. 45
Writing Your Wedding Toast	p. 53
Dealing With Your Nervousness	p. 59
Delivering Your Toast	p. 71
The Role of The Wedding MC	p. 72
Duties of The Wedding MC	p. 76
Planning the Reception	p. 79
Preparing the Agenda	p. 83
Questions to Ask the Bride and Her Mother	p. 88
Duties of the Best Man	p. 91
A Treasury of Wedding Quips, Quotes & Humor	p. 97
Background on the Author	p. 111
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