I am a student of public speaking. I have been looking at what a book we used in a Dale Carnegie class many years ago said about making introductions. It said, “Perhaps you have observed that a ...

The introduction gives the audience a reason to listen to the remainder of the speech. A good introduction needs to get the audience’s attention, state the topic, make the topic relatable, establish ...

"Let thy speech be better than silence, or be silent." – Dionysius of Halicarnassus Students learn a skill, a craft, and an art. Contents come and go; speaking effectively is an enduring asset to ...

A good introduction goes a long way toward establishing your expertise and getting the audience excited to meet you. But... one thing is for sure – you don’t want to leave your intro up to the person ...