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 ...

As an executive coach, my clients often seek ways to improve how they present themselves to gain buy-in for their change initiatives. However, the pressure of standing in front of their team, ...

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella believes that there are two types of people: know-it-alls and learn-it-alls. The latter have a growth mindset, always striving to learn more and do better. Having a growth ...

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 ...

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A speech is not an assignment that can be done the night before; practice is essential. Practicing a speech will boost your confidence as a speaker and ease potential anxiety. Using or not using a ...

At the Jacobson Center, we believe that all students, at all levels of expertise, can improve their writing and learning skills. To that end, we offer writing services and resources, public speaking ...

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, ...

Public speaking skills are very important for communicating science with colleagues and the general public. Here are a few links with advice for designing and giving effective presentations.