Your Retirement Speech In 10 Easy Steps

Posted on Jun 10, 2008 in Lifestyle Planning

You have been working towards it! Maybe you have even been looking forward to it! The time that is all about you is finally here: RETIREMENT

When it comes it is not a surprise to most people. Much preparation has preceded the day and you are ready.

Everything is ready to go except for the speech – the dreaded retirement speech that you so hate and fear, but are expected to deliver.

You, like most people, are not a public speaker.

Is there any way to avoid giving the speech? Will you embarrass yourself?

Well, you do not really have to worry about that, if you know what to say!

So here are a few suggestions - please do not forget to inject humor throughout.

To calm your nerves before…