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We included Yvon Chouinard on our "Best Public Speakers" list because of his less is more approach, use of the pause, and casual composure.

We included Bono in our "Best Public Speaker's" list because of his audience connection, impactful word choice, and infectious passion.

We included Amy Goodman on our "Best Public Speakers" list because of her vocal variation, emphasis, structure, and humor.

We included Former President Barack Obama on our "Best Public Speakers" list because of his vocal presence, eye contact, and gestures.

We included Ann Curry on our "Best Public Speakers" list because of her vocal variety, visual engagement, and skilled storytelling.

We included Arianna Huffington on our "Best Public Speakers" list because of her visual presence, use of humor, and top-down communication.

We’ve included Dr. Virginia Sharma on our “Best Public Speakers” list because of her visual presence and commitment to gender diversity.

We’ve included Doug McMillon on our “Best Public Speakers” list because of his strong meeting starts, vocal style, and physical presence.

We’ve included Dr. David Weinberger on our “Best Public Speakers” list because of his easy to understand language and vocal variation.

We included Hoda Kotb on our "Best Public Speakers" list because of her engaging storytelling and connection to the audience.

We included Claire Babineaux-Fontenot, Feeding America CEO, on our “Best Public Speakers” list because of her poise through the pandemic.

We included Satya Nadella on our “Best Public Speakers” list because of his enthusiasm, sincerity, and insights.

We included Rob Fauber on our “Best Public Speakers” list because of his top-down communication and vocal presence.

We included Jacqueline Pieters on our “Best Public Speakers” list because of her striking energy and confidence.

We included Mark Clouse on our best speakers list because of his relatability as President and CEO of Campbell Soup Company.

We included Larry Ellison on our best speakers list because of his clarity and simplicity, confidence, and use of personal narratives.

We included Frank Kim on our best speakers list because of his top-down messaging, vocal variety, motivational vocal style, and gestures.

We included Zahira Gonzalvo on our best speakers list because of her open and clear messaging, assertive vocal style, and confident mindset.

David Behen is on our list because of his approachability, his validation of others, and his balance of down-to-earth humor and earnestness.

Great speaking skills include a clear structure, good dialoguing skills, brevity, and controlling emotions. What can you do to get there?