There are two kinds of public speaking signposts. Both of them keep your listeners informed about where you’re going — and where you want to take them. Public Speaking Signposts Can Be Verbal One of the most effective ways to sound more professional as a public speaker is to alert your audience whenever you transition Read More
Occupy Wall Street
Free Speech and Spectacle: What Does Occupy Wall Street Want?
What Does Occupy Wall Street Want? Sometimes, when protests take the form of both bread and circus, it’s hard to know. Do they hope for… Capitalism (instead of the plutocracy that Matt Taibbi rightly calls Griftopia)? A social safety net? A fair day’s pay for a fair day’s work? Access and rights for real people Read More