Oral communication describes any type of interaction that makes use of spoken words, and it is a vital, integral part of the business world, especially in an era dubbed the information age. “The ...

Once you have organized your talk and assembled your slides, you now have to get up in front of a group and deliver the talk. Even the most experienced speakers get nervous when giving a talk, so ...

Like scientific papers, oral presentations at a conference or internal seminar are for sharing your research work with other scientists. They, too, must convince the audience that the research ...

Effective communication is about getting your message across. Specifically, it involves capturing your audience's attention, ensuring your audience understands the idea you are trying to convey, and ...

In my presentation, which you can see here on the Stanford Business School YouTube Channel, I gave students very specific techniques they could use immediately to pitch their ideas to colleagues, ...

Clear and effective communication is essential during presentations, whether for board rooms full of executives, auditoriums at conferences, or classrooms full of students. Verbal information is vital ...

Audio-Visual aids in business communication and training help in numerous ways. They can make complex pieces of information easier to understand. They let viewers see products, rather than having to ...

The Oral Communication Center (OCC) is one of UW's invaluable resources dedicated to supporting student success. We help students prepare for and build confidence in public speaking, whether it's for ...

Informed by your feedback, we have evolved the program: Through Navigate, you can now make individual and group appointments for interview, presentation, networking, and English conversation practice.