When I first started my speaking career, I’d written down some witty things that I’d heard other speakers say. I remember one such witticism delivered by the speaker immediately after he was introduced. The line went something like, “Thank you for that marvelous introduction. You read it just like I wrote it.” The line got a laugh so I thought I’d use it in when I spoke as the luncheon keynote for a state association conference. As I was rehearsing and timing my …
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