In the 21st century, understanding English is not a big deal but still, when it comes to speaking, many hesitate. It may be ...

Everyone knows what a bad speech sounds like. But very few know how to write good a one — and even fewer have what it takes to write a truly funny speech. Veteran comedy writer Carol Leifer happens to ...

Define your presentation ‘persona’ by knowing your audience’s needs, then set a hierarchy of information to guide time and ...

Learn how to improve your public speaking skills with practical tips to boost confidence, reduce anxiety, and communicate ...

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Understanding your audience is key to effective public speaking. It helps you tailor your message to their interests and level of understanding. Research who will be attending, their background, and ...

The chairs of the Massachusetts Democratic and Republican Parties offered starkly different assessments of the Boston University student who claims he repeatedly tipped off U.S. Immigration and ...

Public speaking is less about flawless delivery and more about human connection, and small, unexpected tricks can transform even the most nervous speaker into someone unforgettable. Surveys show that ...

On a recent evening, 19 people gathered after work at a public library in downtown Minneapolis for a meeting of Toastmasters International, the nonprofit that helps anyone who’s interested hone their ...

There’s no question that President Trump’s proposal to stop taxing tips has broad appeal. It’s popular in polling, lawmakers in both parties support it, and now a version of the idea is on its way to ...

Surveys have shown that the number one fear for Americans is not flying, illness, drowning, or heights – it is public speaking. Death comes in fifth. As Jerry Seinfeld, among others, has observed, ...

No business leader delivers a speech with the intention of boring their audience. But it happens. Reading PowerPoints line for line. Rambling on and on. Speeding past your main point. These are common ...