Like many people, I’ve never been a huge fan of public speaking. There’s something so jarring about standing up in front of an audience, with all eyes on you. Where I used to avoid public speaking at ...

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

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 ...

You don't have to be a "born" public speaker to be a good one, researchers say. — -- You don't have to be a "born" public speaker to be a good one, and researchers think they can measure what ...

Public speaking can be nerve-wracking for everyone, but often more so for non-native English speakers. These strategies can help boost your confidence and success. These situations could make anyone ...

Understanding your audience is key to effective public speaking. It helps you tailor your message to their interests and ...

“Aytekin, I have no idea what he’s saying,” my friend Sam whispered under her breath. We were watching a lengthy slide presentation at a business conference, and nearly every word coming out of the ...

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 ...

Communication expert shares his top tips for delivering powerful speeches that leave a lasting impact. In a world inundated with information, capturing a crowd’s attention is more important than ever.

In her op-ed “Hall of Fame Tips for Presidential Candidates” (Aug. 10), Merrie Spaeth states that “speeches should be governed by the time available,” and calls this a manifestation of the Peter ...

Public speaking can be scary. Here, two experts share their tips for overcoming stage fright and crushing your next public speaking event. Like many people, I’ve never been a huge fan of public ...