Ancient Greece is said to have been “the golden age of rhetoric” because philosophers like Aristotle and Plato believed that citizens should be skilled in the art of public speaking. Of course, the ...

Dorie Clark has spent most of her career speaking to audiences, yet identifies as an introvert. Here, she argues why public speaking is a great career path for introverts. When I tell people I’m an ...

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One of the most stubborn myths about public speaking is the belief that people who command a stage are naturally gifted. That’s nonsense. They’ve worked at it. Like playing an instrument, public ...

Ask a Premier 100 IT Leader Jay Leader Title: Senior vice president and CIO Company: iRobot Leader is this month’s Premier 100 IT Leader, answering questions about the value of training in public ...

When my middle son Spencer was 10 years old and the holidays were approaching, he thought it’d be helpful to make some gift suggestions to my husband, Gordon, and me. Spence prepared a pitch deck ...

Most people say they avoid speaking opportunities because they have a fear of talking in front of an audience. Unfortunately, you’ll never really reach your potential if that fear stops you from ...

The United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) is pleased to partner with the Conflux Center for Intercultural Dialogue and Mediation to implement and deliver the innovative online ...

Everyone loves policing women's language. From telling us not to use rising terminations (you know, when your sentences all kind of go up at the end? Like a question?) to telling us not to use hedging ...

This course is an introduction to effective public speaking as well as effective communication in small groups. All students will develop, organize, and deliver several types of speeches; study in ...

Last week there were two distinctly different examples of the art of public speaking in the news. First, the beloved Muppet Kermit the Frog gave the commencement speech at the University of Maryland.