A great speech is something that combines persuasive writing, comfort with public speaking (something that I know that I personally need to work on), and a meaningful message to create an impression ...

I was fortunate when I graduated from college because the guest speaker at our ceremony was none other than Maya Angelou. Even to this day I remember the warm, thoughtful cadence in her voice and the ...

And hey, it was Maya Angelou. It was exactly the kind of speech you think it was. Article continues below this ad Years later I watched Steve Jobs’ famous speech that he gave at the 2005 commencement ...