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Humorous speech contests advantages

Published on Jul 27, 2022

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What do contest speeches

have in common?
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Commonalities

  • clear beginning middle and end
  • It has a Clear point/ message
  • Interesting people with problems you care about
  • Its about something that created a life change
  • Speaker got coached
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More Commonalities

  • It's Funny
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What about the humorous contest?

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Commonalities

  • clear beginning middle and end
  • It has a Clear point/ message
  • Interesting people with problems you care about
  • Its about something that created a life change
  • The Speaker got coached
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More Commonalities

  • It's Funny
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What stops you from winning?

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#1 Answer

I'm not funny
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The Good News

You don't have to be...
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Let the story do it for you

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Biggest mistake

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Not having a Point

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Not Letting that point

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Become Memorable

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What makes something funny?

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Non Hurtful Surprise

And Word Play
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Your Intro is a weapon

  • Can you create a laugh before you speak?
  • YES
  • It's harder with contest speeches.
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Your Title

It shouldn't give away your speech.
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Speech Titles

  • The same title can be good or bad
  • create curiosity
  • You must train your TM how to say your title
  • Don't really worry about the title til the speech is done
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3 Major funny finders

  • Dialogue
  • Descriptions
  • Discovery (how can you create surprise?)
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Ninja Tricks

  • Everyone needs a name
  • Show me don't tell me
  • Let the objects in your speech speak
  • Create words from situations
  • Don't fear your flaws, feature them
  • Don't be the hero, smartest person or funniest person in your story, have a guru
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Ninja Tricks

  • Create variations of word
  • Use your name to create words and phrases
  • Seek out phonetic anomalies (2 Way Options)
  • Make your Opening Interesting
  • It's OK to start in the middle of a story
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Openers

  • Action Opener
  • Where they Are to where you want them to be
  • A Bold Statement
  • A Bold Statement
  • Unusual Fact
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What's the Hook?

  • Memorable, repeatable phrase
  • Based on your message
  • Bonus if it rhymes
  • Used throughout, or appears throughout
  • Completely unforced, usually coming from a guru
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The Ending

  • Tie it to the beginning if you can
  • Make me smile
  • Tie up loose ends
  • Don't have 3 endings
  • Let the guru give your takeaway message.

Ray Engan