The danger of clichés like these is subtle. They produce speeches that are pleasant but forgettable, speakers who are ...

This article is first in a series focused on the profession of professional speaking. If you’ve always enjoyed presenting or been told you have a gift for engaging a room, you might want to consider ...

As a college student, Tiffini Travis had to deliver a class presentation. So she stood up. She looked at the faces all around her. And she ran out of the room. “I was just so petrified,” remembers ...

Imagine yourself approaching the podium in front of a large room full of potential business partners or investors. The stage is bright, making it almost impossible to see the audience, but you know ...

Speaking from my experience as a Spanish-language learner, it can be pretty scary to try speaking in a new language. Here are some ideas from teachers to help our students do just that ... Irina ...

For the last 5,000 years, humans have communicated with each other in two major ways: speaking and writing. As an English speaker in particular, you might think that speaking and writing are pretty ...