I literally wrote this for my dad at his funeral on my computer, after a couple of years he had finally succumbed to cancer. He was my stepfather, but the only one I knew as a child.

A brief description of what is required to communicate successfully.

Similarities of Mark Anthony and John F Kennedy’s Speeches.

Prejudice is planted in childhood, learnt like table manners and cadences of speech, nurtured through fictions like Uncle Tom’s Cabin and Gone With the Wind.

Practical, easy to understand guide to prepare for and give a speech.

A quick guide on how to deliver a perfect best man speech.

Five simple steps guiding you through the process of that all important best man speech.

You may love them or hate them, but the 10 people who make up this list gave the most memorable speeches of the twentieth century – mostly for good reasons. Here, watch and listen to those speeches and decide for yourself whether they should have made this list.

Simple points to remember when preparing and delivering a speech, to assure its effectiveness and efficiency.

Helpful advice for those unaccustomed to public speaking.