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Speechwriters in demand
Mass Mutual, Lockheed Martin, DCG Communications seek scribes.
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181 CEOs declare that their companies serve more than shareholders
What does this shift actually mean? CEO speechwriter, you tell us!
David Murray
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Meet your mentor
Not a fan of White House speechwriter Stephen Miller? Hold your nose and open your mind—you can learn from him.
David Murray
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How to Be an Ethical Speechwriter
Vital Speeches publisher and PSA executive director David Murray was interviewed about on ethics. Did he say the right thing?
David Murray
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Exec comms jobs great and small
Nissan, University of Michigan, University of Colorado are all hiring.
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Chez Sorensen is for sale
Ted Sorensen's Westchester estate was called "Serendipity," and speechwriters probably know why.
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Manhattan Borough prez seeks speechwriter
Needs a hand with "brief remarks and long-form speeches (on topics high and low)."
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No more secrets
Speechwriter comes out at work—for the second time in her career. "I knew I had to do it," says Kathleen Wyatt.
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"An Effort to Understand" isn't my book, it's our book; and I need your help
Timed for the 2020 election, an attempt to share all the wisdom I’ve gathered in three decades surrounded by professional communicators.
David Murray
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The Father of Australian Speechwriting Is Dead
Graham Freudenberg wrote for one of Australia's best orators, Prime Minsiter Gough Whitlam.
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Boris, he won't
Johnson may be a political scoundrel, but he's also a rhetorical raconteur, qualified to keynote a speechwriters conference.
David Murray
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Take This Job and Shove It: Communicator's Edition
"Comms Team signing off ... forever."
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Tom Steyer seeks speechwriter
Presidential candidate needs someone with three to five years' experience to handle variety of roles.
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Mommy, what does a speechwriter do?
By one of our colleagues, a lucid, insightful explanation to a lay audience.
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What's your "personal brand"?
Speechwriters may loathe the term "personal branding." But is the concept one they can afford to ignore?
David Murray
Editor, Vital Speeches of the Day
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This Week in Speechwriting
A speechwriter runs for congress, a collection of Iacocca speeches is available and French speechwriters are organizing.
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CME Group seeks speechwriter
Chicago-based futures and options exchange needs someone to handle speeches and other exec comms for CEO and other execs.
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A Speechwriter's Guide to the Greeks
At cocktail parties at speechwriters conferences, some people pretend to know Aristotle. Here's the simplest summary.
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NYC Dept. of Mental Health and Mental Hygiene seeks speechwriter
(We kid you not.)
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A Book We've Long Awaited
Speechwriting in Theory and Practice offers an academic perspective, alongside a close study of real-world speechwriting.
Neil Hrab
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Rhetorical Recap: Familiar Lines, Varied Reactions
President Donald J. Trump Re-election Campaign Launch, Amway Center, Orlando FL, June 18, 2019.
Michael Cornfield
Associate Professor of Political Management, George Washington University
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Why the speechwriter? Why not the speechwriter?
Before his big speech on socialism, Bernie Sanders trotted out the man who wrote it, to set the context in an interview with The Hill.
David Murray
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Commencement season concludes mercifully
Speechwriters, teachers, administrators and parents all hope to get through the season without incident. It doesn't always work out.
David Murray
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Three seek speechwriters
Stanford University Graduate School of Business, National Association of Realtors and Saudi Arabia-based SABIC all seek scribes.
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