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

Commencement speaker Kayleigh An Philip '24 earned her BA in Communication with a minor in esports. For some, speaking in front of a crowd can be exhilarating. For others, it can feel paralyzing. The ...

When Chris Obolensky arrived at the University of Virginia three years ago, he was surprised to learn that that there was no place on Grounds that focused specifically on helping students hone their ...

Stuttering is a common speech disorder that can significantly impact an individual’s ability to communicate effectively. While it can be a challenging condition to manage, there are effective ...

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella believes that there are two types of people: know-it-alls and learn-it-alls. The latter have a growth mindset, always striving to learn more and do better. Having a growth ...

Yoodli co-founder Varun Puri demonstrates his company’s speech analysis software. (Yoodli via YouTube) Six months after coming out of stealth mode, a Seattle AI startup called Yoodli is raising the ...

What if you were told by a successful public speaking coach and public relations veteran that becoming a confident communicator could be as easy as ABCs? While many factors contribute to effective ...

Welcome to the PSL!! The 2025-2026 academic year is an exciting time to meet the PSL staff and to learn what this free student service offers. Our mission statement is "To support, guide, inspire ...

Eighth grade students from Dexter Southfield School in Brookline found inspiration in the story of bakery founder during a public speaking project, culminating in a visit to her bakery ...

As an entrepreneur or business leader, knowing how to speak to an audience is a necessary job skill. Wouldn’t it be nice if it were also a steady source of income? It can be–if you approach it right.