June 26, 2023

Useful Repetition or Annoying Redundancy: Knowing the Difference

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Speaking in Public , The Buckley Experience , Public Speaking Books

How do you create lean, clean sentences in a speech, yet use repetition for its best rhetorical effect? Our founder's views on how to make language work for you and your audience.

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June 11, 2023

Powerful speaker, enduring messages: Frederick Douglass in Five Speeches

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Seen|Read|Heard , Great Speeches , Significant Speeches

Through five speeches given across the span of Frederick Douglass's life, an HBO documentary looks at how a remarkable orator developed his own skills and how his speaking is still relevant today.

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June 1, 2023

Limericks to Help Your Public Speaking: Lear for comic timing

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Poems to Read Aloud , Just For Fun , The Buckley Experience , Resources

Reading poetry out loud is a great way to enhance your presentation skills. See how Edward Lear makes it a lot of fun, too.

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