Speak Up!
MLK “I Have a Dream”
JFK
Loretta Claiborne
“…uh, some people out there in our nation don't have maps…”
Opening, Body, Closing
Name of someone in the room____________________________________
Position within SOTX ___________________________________________
Name of a school, business, organization ___________________________
Word or sound that gets your attention _____________________________
An SOTX fact_________________________________________________
Story from the heart____________________________________________
Selling Point (page 8 for hints)____________________________________
Call to Action__________________________________________________
Quote_______________________________________________________
Thank you. My name is __________ and I am a Special Olympics Texas _________. I’d like to talk to you about Special Olympics Texas and how _____ like yours can get involved.
______________________! (Attention grabber)
______________________. (SOTX fact)
______________________. (Story from the heart)
______________________. (Selling Points)
______________________. (Ask for action)
Thank you…
_____________________. (Closing quotation)
Do’s and Don’ts
Watch the time
Don’t be nervous
Dress Appropriately
Body Language
And don’t forget to…
Smile!