How to Properly End Speeches

Ending a speech with a phrase like, “That’s all I have. Thank you for listening,” misses an important opportunity to leave the audience with a memorable takeaway.

While it may signal the end of the speech, it fails to reinforce the main point or inspire the audience.

Instead, craft a powerful conclusion that emphasizes their message, evokes emotion, or provokes thought.

Download this document for recommendations to help you end your next speech on a high note and leave an unforgettable impression on your audience.