example speech introduction

 It gives me great pleasure to introduce Bill ___ who is giving speech  speech # 5 from the  Advanced Manual - "The Persuasive leader"  

The title of Bill's speech is "A vision and mission for our Toastmaster club".  

The objectives of the speech are:

1) communicate a vision and mission to the Audience

2) Convince the audience to work towards achieving the vision and mission

 Today we are going to find out Bill's vision and mission for our Noon Time Toastmaster club.

This speech is tied to some projects with the noontime toastmaster board. Bill is the Co-VP of Publicity

This topic  - club vision and mission -- are  important us as members of the club.

Bill has been a toastmaster for about 4 years and is a CTM.

Bill has passed out speech evaluation forms - please fill them out and put in the center of the table at the end of the meeting.  By actively evaluating the speech, you will improve your speech skills.

The timing for this speech is  6- 8 minutes.

 Please welcome Bill - - ""A vision and mission for our Toastmaster club".  

{Lead applause and sit down}