The Emcee's Handbook for Excellence





TABLE OF CONTENTS





INTRODUCTION
INDEX
QUICK REFERENCE
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
SECTION:
A. PREPARING TO BE THE EMCEE

Precept #1 - #9
B. GETTING READY FOR THE PROGRAM

Precept #10 - #20
C. BEGINNING THE PROGRAM

Precept #21 - #32
D. INTRODUCING PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS

Precept #33 - #46
E. INTRODUCING AWARD RECIPIENTS

Precept #47 - #68
F. ENGAGING THE AUDIENCE

Precept #69 - #76
G. MISCELLANEOUS MISSPEAKS

Precept #77 - #86
H. MAINTAINING DECORUM

Precept #87 - #103
I. PLANNING FOR THE UNPLANNED

Precept #104 - #116
J. WRAPPING UP THE PROGRAM

Precept #117 - #121