The danger of clichés like these is subtle. They produce speeches that are pleasant but forgettable, speakers who are ...

Commencement speaker Kayleigh An Philip '24 earned her BA in Communication with a minor in esports. For some, speaking in front of a crowd can be exhilarating. For others, it can feel paralyzing. The ...

Whether you’re giving a speech to an audience, making a presentation to a client, or heading up a meeting, chances are you’ll have some nerves. Public speaking opens the door to public mistakes, which ...

For many, it conjures images of sweaty palms, trembling voices, and a desperate desire to disappear into a hole. Yet, the ability to communicate effectively in front of an audience is a valuable skill ...

It’s rare to find a person who enjoys public speaking, and that’s probably because 75% of people are afraid of it. Despite that, public speaking skills are an absolute necessity. Whether it be ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the way we live and work, influencing practically every aspect of our professional lives. While many fear that AI could replace the human touch in various ...

“There are two types of speakers. Those who get nervous and those who are liars.” ― Mark Twain Did you know that according to the Wall Street Journal, public speaking is the number one fear in America ...

Welcome to the PSL!! The 2025-2026 academic year is an exciting time to meet the PSL staff and to learn what this free student service offers. Our mission statement is "To support, guide, inspire ...

That Dilbert comic is pretty accurate. Gallup says 40% of people fear public speaking — and some people fear it more than death. Jerry Seinfeld interpreted this as meaning that at a funeral, more ...

In my years covering VR, I’ve seen several attempts at public speaking simulators, but Ovation, a new app released this week supporting the Rift and Vive, is by far the most comprehensive. It offers ...