When you speak, are you clear, concise, and confident? In this column, public speaking professional Rosemary Ravinal explores the impact of “these seemingly innocuous words and how their casual use ...

A new study conducted by researchers from the University of Arizona challenges the long-held stereotype that women are more talkative than men. The research, involving 2,197 volunteers aged between 10 ...

When I watched the inauguration of President Biden and Vice President Harris recently, I was struck not by what I saw but what I heard. President Biden assured the nation that his “whole soul” is ...

On the whole, audiobook narrators, radio hosts, and podcasters supposedly speak slightly faster than they would during a regular chat: around 150 to 160 words per minute. Auctioneers are in a class of ...

In his new book, A Word Fitly Spoken, Rev. Aaron Garriott introduces the art of communication within its theological ...

When I look in my small closet, I see that my clothes are old. Not shabby or worn out–simply functional and what I like to think of as “timeless” or “appropriate for any situation.” Of course, that is ...

Law firm leaders are pivoting away from offering statements in the aftermath of impactful global events, looking to avoid divisive subjects among clients and partners while also honing their cultures ...

Speech ability can also change depending on the environment. For example, being in a loud and bright space like a hospital or ...

If you’ve ever played Charades, you have some idea of what patients with aphasia go through. Life is a continual pantomime — using gestures but no words to communicate. Stroke survivors with aphasia ...