Plan what you’re going to say and the people you want to thank that have helped made your day possible. |
Become too intoxicated |
Speak clearly, i.e. project your voice. |
Share bucks party stories or those referring to ex-girlfriend’s and the like. |
Make eye contact where possible. |
Forget to mention parents/ in-laws/ bridal party. |
Pay attention and thank/ respond to those that have spoken before you. |
Be on your mobile phone as others are speaking about you. |
Be sincere & original, i.e. speak from the heart. |
Use a Google speech template; everyone is doing it and everyone is sounding the same. |
Talk about your wife in a way where no one in the room knows the things that you do. |
Swear/ use foul and vulgar language. |