Most Asked Questions About A Best Man Speech


How do you stop those butterflies and shaky knees?

I think the fact here is most people get nervous when speaking in front of a large group of people. Especially when one of your good friends is counting on you for a great speech. But not to worry I have some tips to help you cope though this awesome but terrifying event.

First thing to remember is your not taking and evaluation; it's all your friends, friends and family. They are one of the warmest audiences you could be specking too. They have come to see your best friend's wedding and are not there to criticize your speech. Picture you at thanks giving dinner with the whole family around as you're telling a story.

Try not to think about making the speech before it has to happens, this makes you more nervous. As long as you know what you are going to say as soon as you stand up it becomes a lot more fun and less a dreaded task. Keep the first line of your speech in your head before you start to make it a little easier to start.

How do I Prepare?

Make a speech and practice it in front of friends and family, get a feel for how it sounds and change anything you don't like. Play around with your expression and tones with certain words you want to have more meaning. Try reciting your speech every night so when the day comes, you know exactly what to say and become more confident in how you deliver it.

When is the best time for the speech?

This would be right before you eat, make sure people are settled down and have their drinks.

You should also know.

Just be yourself, being you is what got you as the best man anyways. This is your chance to say great things about the people you care about in front of all their friends and family. SO go get them and make the most of this rare opportunity.

By following these tips you should be able to produce a fantastic best man speech. Take the time to prepare your speech early and write it from your heart. Remember, if you don't have the time or expertise to write your own there are many products on the internet that can help you out. Good luck!