“If you are giving a toast, honor the person, honor the event. If you achieve those two goals with your toast, you’ve done a fantastic job.” – Eddie RiceToday’s featured bestselling author is a professional speechwriter and public speaking coach, Eddie Rice. Eddie and I talk about his book, “Toast: Short Speeches, Big Impact”, what makes a great presenter great, and more! Key Things You’ll Learn:How he became a speech writerWhat strategy helped Eddie to finish writing his bookWhat to expect from his next bookHow to adapt on stage as a presenter Eddie’s Site: https://ricespeechwriting.comEddie’s Book: https://www.amazon.com/Eddie-Rice/e/B09VS3N814/ref=aufs_dp_fta_dsk The opening track is titled "New Perspective" by the magnanimous chill-hop master, Marcus D (@marcusd). Be sure to visit his site and support his craft. http://marcusd.net/album/secret-bosses-unreleased-retrod-beats You May Also Like… Ep. 304 – “Tranquil Triumphs” with Mike Carr (@mikecarratx): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-304-tranquil-triumphs-with-mike-carr-mikecarratx/ Ep. 537 – “If Trees Could Talk” with Holly Worton (@hollyworton): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-537-if-trees-could-talk-with-holly-worton-hollyworton/ Ep. 510 - "Lights, Camera, Action" With Amy Scruggs (@amyscruggssd): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-510-lights-camera-action-with-amy-scruggs-amyscruggssd/ 12 - "Introverts Unite" with Altovise Pelzer (@FindYourVoiceNow): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/12-introverts-unite-with-altovise-pelzer-findyourvoicenow/ 3 - "The Science of Public Speaking" with Pearl Matibe @PearlMatibe: https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/3-the-science-of-public-speaking-with-pearl-matibe-pearlmatibe/ 119 - "A Passion for High Performance & Professional Development" with Dr. Elizabeth Carter (@eacaappeal): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/119-a-passion-for-high-performance-professional-development-with-dr-elizabeth-carter-eacaappeal/ 157 - "No Sweat Speaking" with Allan Kaufman & Allan Misch (@NoSweatSpeaking): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/157-no-sweat-speaking-with-allan-kaufman-allan-misch-nosweatspeaking/ 278.5 (Host 2 Host Bonus Ep.) – “Key Conversations for Leaders” with John Ryan (@keyconvo): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/2785-host-2-host-bonus-ep-key-conversations-for-leaders-with-john-ryan-keyconvo/