Preparing and Delivering a Congratulatory Speech

Have you been asked to give a speech to an honoree on a special occasion (retirement, promotion, presentation of an award, etc.)? This free article tells you how to prepare and deliver a congratulatory speech that's perfect for the occasion.

Learn how to research information about the person being honored, how to reference important moments of his/her life, and how to avoid being overly flattering while still expressing your respect and admiration.

Preparing and Delivering a Congratulatory Speech is free of charge and is provided in MS Word format.