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Toasts & Tributes

Bryan Curtis, John Bridges

Hardback 2012-01-02

Publisher Description

Perhaps he's been asked to say a few words at his college roommate's engagement party. Maybe he's at a family cookout, toasting his sister's recent law school graduation. Have his parents reached a milestone anniversary that deserves a son's perspective? Is his professional mentor retiring after decades as a leader in his field? Throughout his adult life, a man encounters those occasions that depend on his ability to distill the emotions of the moment into a toast, a letter, or perhaps just a few words of gratitude.

John Bridges and Bryan Curtis call on their trademark wit to illustrate the skill of meaningful expression and show how to avoid those clich s, awkward jokes, and rambling speeches that threaten to derail the mood of any occasion. Learn how to keep your ?just a few words? as succinct as possible, which rare occasions are suitable for an e-mail, and the proper way to give a toast everyone will remember.

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Publisher Description

Perhaps he's been asked to say a few words at his college roommate's engagement party. Maybe he's at a family cookout, toasting his sister's recent law school graduation. Have his parents reached a milestone anniversary that deserves a son's perspective? Is his professional mentor retiring after decades as a leader in his field? Throughout his adult life, a man encounters those occasions that depend on his ability to distill the emotions of the moment into a toast, a letter, or perhaps just a few words of gratitude.

John Bridges and Bryan Curtis call on their trademark wit to illustrate the skill of meaningful expression and show how to avoid those clich s, awkward jokes, and rambling speeches that threaten to derail the mood of any occasion. Learn how to keep your ?just a few words? as succinct as possible, which rare occasions are suitable for an e-mail, and the proper way to give a toast everyone will remember.

Koorong Code338713
ISBN1401604676
EAN9781401604677
Pages160
DepartmentBooks
CategoryMen
PublisherThomas Nelson Publishers
Publication DateJan 2012
Dimensions16 x 123 x 210mm
Weight0.281kg