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Brush up on your public speaking During the actual ceremony, the wedding officiant must speak for a fairly long period of time in front of a large group of people.
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Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 30 Sep. 2024
An important step is establishing thought leadership through blogging, social media and public speaking, as well as sharing insights, industry trends and practical advice, which shows expertise and builds trust and credibility with the target audience.
—Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 12 Sep. 2024
Developing listening and storytelling skills, especially through public speaking, can teach you how to persuade audiences.
—Chris Westfall, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
For example, older team members might benefit from training on the latest technology, while younger team members might benefit from training centered around public speaking, negotiating or conflict resolution.
—Nick Leighton, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
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Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 30 Sep. 2024
An important step is establishing thought leadership through blogging, social media and public speaking, as well as sharing insights, industry trends and practical advice, which shows expertise and builds trust and credibility with the target audience.
—Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 12 Sep. 2024
Developing listening and storytelling skills, especially through public speaking, can teach you how to persuade audiences.
—Chris Westfall, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
For example, older team members might benefit from training on the latest technology, while younger team members might benefit from training centered around public speaking, negotiating or conflict resolution.
—Nick Leighton, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for public speaking
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And honorees didn’t forget to include motivational messages in their speeches.Renan Botelho, WWD, 8 Jan. 2025
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President Biden postponed a speech in Joshua Tree due to the intense conditions.Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
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One source of Trump’s instinctive, inimitable political talent is that, for him, oratory and advertisement are entirely coeval domains.Vinson Cunningham, The New Yorker, 1 Nov. 2024
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He was not limited to a single playing field either in sports (baseball, basketball, and football) or the arts (acting, oratory, and singing).Thomas Doherty, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Oct. 2024
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In this upcoming moment of truth for Illinois, the speaker has the opportunity to give power to that rhetoric, which many on the GOP side don’t believe for a minute.The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 10 Jan. 2025
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However, much of the rhetoric online around looters seems steeped in racist sentiment.CT Jones, Rolling Stone, 10 Jan. 2025
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“Public speaking.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/public%20speaking. Accessed 17 Jan. 2025.
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