The danger of clichés like these is subtle. They produce speeches that are pleasant but forgettable, speakers who are ...

Using the wrong words to describe how you feel about public speaking might keep you in a state of anxiety, while the right words will build your confidence. That’s what I learned from a conversation ...

President Barack Obama works with Terry Szuplat, Senior Director for Speechwriting. Great communicators are made, not born: It’s a conclusion about public speaking that I’ve reached after two decades ...

Co-written by Patrick Donadio and Dr. Gleb Tsipursky, Intentional Insights Co-Founder and President What do you feel when you imagine standing up in front of an audience? Visualize the bright lights ...

“The human voice is the organ of the soul.” ―Henry Longfellow Do you like the sound of your speaking or singing voice? Lifestyle choices often affect the quality of your voice. Conversely, the tone of ...

Anxiety has a way of getting loud and bossy. It talks in “what ifs” and worst-case scenarios, making everything feel urgent or dangerous, even when it isn’t. But here’s the thing: fighting it doesn’t ...