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Sometimes More is More—when a longer speech has a valid purpose. Florida Pastor Zach Zehnder delivered a [...]

Chances are your first encounter with writing a persuasive speech goes back to your high school English class [...]

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In the Wall Street Journal review of fellow Forbes blogger Carmine Gallo’s new book, The Bezos Blueprint: [...]

Harvard Business School (HBS) established the gold standard for learning with its case study method. In that [...]

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One of the most fundamental techniques used in magic is misdirection, or getting the audience to look in one [...]

The colossal success of the iPhone and its big brother, the iPad, are due in large part to their superior [...]

We’ve all been in the audiences of far too many presentations that unleash all the bells and the whistles [...]

What do Americans fear more than heights, bugs, snakes, zombies, and clowns? You probably already know the [...]

An HBO documentary, “The Fastest Woman on Earth,” tells the inspiring but tragic story of Jessi Combs, a [...]

In a 2001 article in Small Business Computing, writer Angela Garber expressed the universally negative [...]

In 1872, John Godfrey Saxe, an American poet, published a poem based on an ancient Indian fable about six [...]