Do your speeches achieve company goals? 6 vital steps
It’s not enough to have an audience chuckle at the jokes and applaud at the end; what’s your overall strategy?
It’s not enough to have an audience chuckle at the jokes and applaud at the end; what’s your overall strategy?
Communicators advise weaning executives off buzzwords through viable alternatives, not reproaches.
Ian Griffin criticizes the subtitle of Nancy Duarte’s latest book, resonate. His objection? The subtitle fails to do justice to the many rich ideas Duarte brings to speech-making through storytelling.
Employees visit site for information and linger thanks to engaging stories.
Employees visit site for information and linger thanks to engaging stories.
Rob Friedman of Eli Lilly always looks hard at these five—correction, five and a half—basics before he sits down to write a speech that will influence workers to do something.
Executive editor’s letter to staff exemplifies good executive communication.
Five lessons from this year’s batch of commencement speeches.
Seven points to keep in mind when your speaker is offered an unusual presentation opportunity.
European Commission speech is a showcase in structure, language.
Respondents suggest the crisis will affect even more communicators in the future.
Tactics to avoid inadvertent plagiarism.
What speechwriters can learn from Franklin D. Roosevelt’s “On the Bank Crisis” speech.
A Washington Post op-ed writer says writing politicians’ speeches is like buying college term papers.
YouTube videos, op-eds, white papers, podcasts—lots of options for getting more mileage out of exec speeches.