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December 2, 2025
Speeches and Talks
J.T. Compeau
Talking About Yourself on Stage

This is a reflection on a facet of my work that impacts you, too, even if you never speak on stage or publish a word you’ve written as long as you live.

Talking About Yourself on Stage
November 4, 2025
J.T. Compeau
What is the "Human Voice"?

The idea of the human voice came up recently in a conversation with a colleague. What does it mean to write in a “human voice”, or - even better - your voice?

What is the "Human Voice"?
September 1, 2025
J.T. Compeau
Your Message is Putting in Overtime

We spend so much time parsing our words, but what messages are being sent in the words that are never spoken? Your message may be putting in unintended overtime on this Labor Day.

Your Message is Putting in Overtime
July 3, 2025
Speeches and Talks
J.T. Compeau
My Favorite Talks

You don't work in my business, full of truly fascinating people, without collecting some favorites along the way. Last week, I shared just a few highlights - talks and speeches that showcase what is needed to make an impact on the audience.

My Favorite Talks
September 29, 2023
J.T. Compeau
What Are You Asking of Your Audience?

Whether they realize it or not, they are a representative of something to the audience, whether that’s a community or an idea.

What Are You Asking of Your Audience?
J.T. Compeau
August 6, 2021

Creative Freedom Comes from Boundaries

J.T. Compeau
August 6, 2021
Creative Freedom Comes from Boundaries

Today’s blog post comes with inspiration from my precocious two-year-old son. What about the way that he plays with blocks can teach all of us more about successful presentations?

Tagged: speechwriting, creativity, presentation skills, public speaking, toddlers, children, play, work

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J.T. Compeau
March 12, 2021

Deep Dive on the Five Myths about Great Speeches and Presentations

J.T. Compeau
March 12, 2021
Deep Dive on the Five Myths about Great Speeches and Presentations

You may have seen the #QuickTake video on the Five Myths about Great Speeches and Presentations. Now let’s do a deep dive into the thinking behind each of them and what they mean for you the next time you’re on stage (physical or virtual).

Tagged: speechwriting, public speaking, presentations, virtual presentations, presentation skills

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J.T. Compeau
October 28, 2020

Where Content Meets Context: A Guide to Virtual Presentations

J.T. Compeau
October 28, 2020
Where Content Meets Context: A Guide to Virtual Presentations

My virtual presentation starter kit will set you on the path to creating a great visual feel to complement your speeches, talks and videos.

Tagged: speechwriitng, public speaking, presentations, virtual presentations, virtual events, content, context

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