When it’s speech-time, I would argue that there’s even more on the line delivering a virtual speech than in-person one.

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The always optimistic Jamie Kilgore opens up about photography and what she's doing while NY remains on pause.

The dynamic Carolyn Dempsey of Carolyn Dempsey Design opens up about her creative process and so much more.

Find out how Monique Banks and her daughter Ariel make sure every celebration is an unforgettable experience.

It’s the perfect time to take all those photos clogging up your digital space and let Wendy work work her magic.

Even if the words you choose are perfect, if you fail to make a meaningful connection to those words, your audience will know instinctively.

If the thought of answering the question, “How do I love thee?” is making you break out into a cold sweat, don’t worry. You can do it!

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If there’s one major difference between writing a speech and an essay, it’s this: when writing a speech, write like you talk! A speech is me

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One of the reasons people get stressed about giving celebratory speeches is that the pressure is all on them. But with some creative crowds