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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?
February 27, 2023
J.T. Compeau
Revisit: Good Communicators are the Leaders We ...

Revisiting this post from March 2020: Good communicators are leaders because they know how to give their audiences what they need. To paraphrase the Jack Welch quote, they become leaders because they grow themselves as they work to grow others.

Revisit: Good Communicators are the Leaders We Need
November 30, 2022
J.T. Compeau
What is Your Idea, Really?

Family squabbles and a TED Talk raised a single question: what is your idea, really? Reframing your content with this question elevates it for your audience.

What is Your Idea, Really?
October 28, 2022
J.T. Compeau
The Mission of Your Message

The success of personal finance gurus, who inject personality and brand into their advice, telegraphs a deep level of knowledge and intuition about how their audience thinks and feels about money. That has big implications for how you deliver your message as a speaker or a thought leader.

The Mission of Your Message
J.T. Compeau
October 23, 2019

Finding Your Inner Latte

J.T. Compeau
October 23, 2019
Finding Your Inner Latte

In speechwriting and public speaking - or in, say, managing your money - you have to find a focal point that will strengthen your overall performance.

Tagged: speechwriting, public speaking, storytelling, personal finance, coffee

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J.T. Compeau
October 9, 2019

Coffee, Questions and Answers

J.T. Compeau
October 9, 2019
Coffee, Questions and Answers

In speechwriting and in life, it’s important to keep tabs on which questions inspire the best answers. Coffee helps, too.

Tagged: speechwriting, business, entrepreneurship, creating value

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J.T. Compeau
September 25, 2019

Believe in Yourself, But Believe in This First

J.T. Compeau
September 25, 2019
Believe in Yourself, But Believe in This First

Belief in yourself and your story begins with you, but it doesn’t end there. Learn how comfort with your own story can positively impact the speechwriting process and your speech delivery.

Tagged: speechwriting, presentation, storytelling, coaching, believe

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