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Tips to serve as a Master of Ceremonies with short notice.

5 Minute Emcee

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Mr. Emcee “From start to finish … we do it all!

Take ChargeThe success of your event depends upon you!

Put the “Master” in Master of Ceremonies.

Mr. Emcee “From start to finish … we do it all!

Get OrganizedEvent organizing can be a lot like cat juggling.

Mr. Emcee “From start to finish … we do it all!

Get OrganizedThink logistically: Consider all aspects of your event.

• Who• What• When• Where• Why • How

Mr. Emcee “From start to finish … we do it all!

Get OrganizedDevelop an agenda. This will be your timeline for your event.

Mr. Emcee “From start to finish … we do it all!

• Contact Speakers in advanceAsk them if they have an introduction that they would like you to use.

If not, create it for them.Check it out with them before using it.

Speakers?

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• Contact Speakers in advanceAsk them if they have an introduction that they would like you to use.

If not, create it for them.Check it out with them before using it.

• Practice your speaker introductionsGet the correct pronunciation of their name.

-Welcome them to the speaking area Remember: it is about the speaker ... Not you!

Speakers?

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Get OrganizedThink logistically

What do you need to know that you don’t know but you really should know? should know?

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Get OrganizedWhat seating arrangement works best for your audience?

• Room set-up

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Get OrganizedThink logistically: What else do you need to prepare for?

• Audio-visuals• Handouts• Props • Practice bridging• Acknowledge & Recognize

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Its Showtime!

• Start on time and …

Mr. Emcee “From start to finish … we do it all!

Its Showtime!

• Start on time and … and

End on time!

Tat

Was presented by Rae Stonehouse DTM aka Mr. Emcee.

5 Minute Emcee

Mr. Emcee. “From start to finish … we do it all!Mremcee.com