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Secrets to a Winning Speech: Tips from Quills and Quotes

Link to article: Secrets to a Winning Speech Every year, the same kid wins the school speech competition. During their speech, the audien...

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Stopping the UMMMS: Advice from Quills and Quotes

Link to article: Stopping the UMMMS Do you have a bad case of the “umms”? Despite planning, preparing and practicing your speech, you jus...

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Delivering a Memorable Speech

Quills and Quotes, Oakville and Mississauga’s leading public speaking class, offers a few pointers in preparing a memorable speech.

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A Kid's Public Speaking Program offers Advice on Choosing a Topic for a Speech Competition

It is that time of year again, the annual speech competition at school. Every year students prepare, practice, and pray their speech wins.

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Choosing a Topic for the School Speech Competition

The secret to winning school speech competitions is choosing a topic you are passionate about.

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12 Compelling Speech Hooks to Capture an Audience

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13 Reasons NOT to Memorize Your Speech

The best speeches are delivered from a scant speech outline, or better yet from the heart.

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How to Win a Speech Competition

It is time for the yearly speech competition, and yet again you are up against some tough contenders, but this year is your year. This ye...

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12 Fun Games to Get Students Public Speaking

Speech games are the best way to get kids excited about public speaking. The kids are having so much fun, they don't even realize they ar...

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5 Tips to Quash Public Speaking Anxiety

First, realize that public speaking anxiety is normal and common. In fact, there are more people who fear public speaking than death. So ...

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