…What to do with little or no preparation

…How prepared are they?

Introduction of the Guest Speaker Introduction of the Guest Speaker Vote of thanks Vote of thanks

2 key Points: 1. Why is it important that the speaker is here today to speak to this audience? 2. And what is it about the speaker that makes him/her deserving of the audience's attention, to listen to this particular speaker?

Can it be more memorable that the speech itself? Can it be more memorable that the speech itself?

Meet the speaker Meet the speaker Listen to the speech Listen to the speech Make notes during the Q&A section Make notes during the Q&A section