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Trends, Techniques and Tips Speechipedia More than 100 historical speeches have a wikipedia page dedicated to explaining their context; and another site contains the texts of many more speeches.
Trends, Techniques and Tips Wal-Mart, for speechwriters Speechwriters looking to stay current on the latest, greatest articles on a broad array of subjects can park their Internet surfboard at "Arts & Letters Daily."
Vital Speech of the Week Valedictorian sez: School sucks Erica Goldson graduated as valedictorian of Coxsakie-Athens High School in Coxsackie N.Y. Her speech at the graduation ceremony shook up administrators and spread all over the Internet.
Speechwriter's Grist for the Mill Kids today Annual Beloit College Mindset List reminds us that today's college freshman have never written in cursive and think of Clint Eastwood as a sensitive movie director.
Executive Communication Job of the Week Five, count 'em five, speechwriter-ish jobs are open Among those seeking help in and around speechwriting: Wellesley College, the Bill And Melinda Gates Foundation and America Online.
TEDTalks (video) Derek Sivers: Keep your goals to yourself - Derek Sivers (2010) Thursday, September 2, 2010 6:47 am After hitting on a brilliant new life plan, our first instinct is to tell someone, but Derek Sivers says it's better to keep goals secret. He presents research stretching as far back as the 1920s to show why people who talk about their ambitions may be less likely to achieve them.
reputationXchange.com Bankrupt Reputations Sunday, August 29, 2010 5:17 am Reputation dirt. An article in the Boston Globe describes what people can do to manage their personal and professional reputations. The feature reviews various firms that help bury the negative and accentuate the positive.
Public Speaking Advice and Commentary Aristotle Was Wrong Friday, August 27, 2010 11:23 am