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The words you choose shape how others perceive your confidence, clarity, and authority. To sound more credible and impactful, eliminate weak qualifiers, filler words, and defensive or overly casual language. Speak with intention, using concise, confident phrasing that reflects clear thinking and leadership.

We chose Mellody Hobson on our list because of her endearing presence and creative, direct, and organized way she responds to questions.

We included Marvin Ellison on our “Best Public Speakers” list because of executive presence, organized delivery, and storytelling ability.