The best speeches include a clear, relevant message and a few great stories to illustrate it. Here are tips for giving a great speech.

How to Give a Great Speech: 4 Tips Public speaking doesn’t have to be terrifying. Here’s how to capture, and keep, the crowd’s attention.

NRA CEO Wayne LaPierre gave a master class in choir-preaching at the annual CPAC conference in Maryland on Thursday. We've broken it down so that should you ever need to give a speech, you have ...

Then we present Chris with an unusual challenge from a 6th-grader named Lucy. She wrote in asking for help with a speech she is planning to give to her school board about improving her school.

We all listened to Oprah’s acceptance speech for the Cecil B. de Mille Award? Yes? Good. Did you notice how even though she’s Oprah, and could probably make us cry by reading a take-out menu ...

When you’re preparing a speech, says marketer Seth Godin, “Don’t memorize your talk. Memorize your stories. Ten stories make a talk.” This is actually how most stand-up comedians build ...

Albany High School Class of 2014 graduate Miranda Kremers delivered this speech at commencement exercises May 23. Ralph Waldo Emerson once questioned, what if the stars should appear one night in ...