effective public speaking

Persuasive Speaking: Language and Experience

by Sims Wyeth
January 2, 2008December 11, 2013

In a political revolution, insurgents quickly target the media outlets. Their reasoning? He who controls the language controls the thinking. Now comes another study to suggest that insurgents may have it right. In this experiment, one group of volunteers was… Read More »Persuasive Speaking: Language and Experience

Effective Presentation Skills: Substance with Style

by Sims Wyeth
October 1, 2007December 11, 2013

Cicero, the great Roman statesman and orator, said that he preferred tongue-tied intelligence to ignorant loquacity. That’s a convenient polarity, and one we’re familiar with. We see the former occasionally when college professors make an appearance on national TV. They… Read More »Effective Presentation Skills: Substance with Style

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