Anne Frank A Beacon of Hope amidst darkness ppt.pptx
5 Minute Emcee
1. Tips to serve as a Master of Ceremonies with
short notice.
5 Minute Emcee
Mr. Emcee. “From start to finish … we do it all!
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2. Mr. Emcee “From start to finish … we do it all!
Take Charge
The success of your event depends upon you!
Put the “Master” in
Master of
Ceremonies.
3. Mr. Emcee “From start to finish … we do it all!
Get Organized
Event organizing can be a lot like cat juggling.
4. Mr. Emcee “From start to finish … we do it all!
Get Organized
Think logistically: Consider all aspects of your event.
• Who
• What
• When
• Where
• Why
• How
5. Mr. Emcee “From start to finish … we do it all!
Get Organized
Develop an agenda. This will be your timeline for your event.
6. Mr. Emcee “From start to finish … we do it all!
•Contact Speakers in advance
Ask 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?
7. Mr. Emcee “From start to finish … we do it all!
•Contact Speakers in advance
Ask 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 introductions
Get the correct pronunciation of their name.
-Welcome them to the speaking area
Remember: it is about the speaker ... Not you!
Speakers?
8. Mr. Emcee “From start to finish … we do it all!
Get Organized
Think logistically
What do you need to
know that you don’t
know but you really
should know? should
know?
9. Mr. Emcee “From start to finish … we do it all!
Get Organized
What seating arrangement works best for your audience?
• Room set-up
10. Mr. Emcee “From start to finish … we do it all!
Get Organized
Think logistically: What else do you need to prepare for?
• Audio-visuals
• Handouts
• Props
• Practice bridging
• Acknowledge & Recognize
11. Mr. Emcee “From start to finish … we do it all!
Its Showtime!
• Start on time and …
12. Mr. Emcee “From start to finish … we do it all!
Its Showtime!
• Start on time and … and
End on time!