Commencement speaker Kayleigh An Philip '24 earned her BA in Communication with a minor in esports. For some, speaking in front of a crowd can be exhilarating. For others, it can feel paralyzing. The ...

Many of us have watched at least one TED Talk that has moved us to our core. Besides amassing millions of views online, these powerful videos spark creativity, inspire innovation, and challenge our ...

The term "public speaking" conjures images of packed auditoriums and spot lit podiums. But, in reality, we are public speaking all the time. Experiences like presenting in a meeting or pitching your ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I explore personal branding and storytelling in the digital age. Given the increasing rate of globalization, the significance of ...

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 ...

Malala Yousafzai addressed the United Nations and delivered what can only be described as the best speech of 2013, as well as the most powerful address of this decade (so far.) Malala Yousafzai is a ...

Public speaking: these two little words can drive fear into the hearts of so many of us. Whether talking in front of a live audience for an event or communicating effectively on a Zoom call at work, ...

Overcoming Stage Fear Understanding Stage Fear: In the modern world, effective leadership involves not just decision-making but also the ability to resonate with people's emotions. The effectiveness ...