Motivation is something we can all use from time to time, and that is why we have created our unique list of 16 motivational speech ideas for highschool students. We really hope that all young, bright ...

If you need help choosing a topic for you upcoming speech then check out our list of 15 easy persuasive speech topics for college students. What we say can have a great impact on someone and can ...

Adam Frankel is VP, External Affairs at Andela. Previously, he was Special Assistant and Senior Speechwriter to President Barack Obama. By far, the best way to learn how to write speeches is to read ...

Poet Simon Armitage explores key features of some of the most memorable speeches from the last hundred years. This short film includes extracts of speeches from influential figures such as Martin ...

Want to convince someone to do something? A new study has some intriguing insights drawn from how we speak. Researchers found that interviewers who engaged in frequent short pauses were more ...

At what point would you stop listening to a speaker who opens with: “So, OK, I wanted to just briefly, you know, give you an overview, I think …” This is how Ian, a director at a scientific research ...

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ANN ARBOR, Mich.---Want to convince someone to do something? A new University of Michigan study has some intriguing insights drawn from how we speak. The study, presented May 14 at the annual meeting ...