
Story of a Speech Podcast
1) Fair Game
Valerie Plame is employed by the Central Intelligence Agency, a fact known outside the agency to no one except her husband and parents. She is an agent involved in a number of sensitive and sometimes ...Show More
2) Rhetorical Devices
This episode covers the topic of 'Rhetorical Devices'. Quick explanation: "A rhetorical device, persuasive device, or stylistic device is a technique that an author or speaker uses to convey to ...Show More
3) V for Vendetta
Just in time for November 5th, when we celebrate Guy Fawkes night every year in the UK. Based on the graphic novel by Alan Moore, V for Vendetta takes place in an alternate vision of Britain in which ...Show More
4) It's all in your hands
An episode with a difference. We share some of our own current stories from our world in public speaking and storytelling. Some of the topics we will be touching on include, Vanessa Van Edwards and Ca...Show More
5) The Great Dictator
We continue with our series of discussing 5 of the most famous and greatest speeches from the movies. Charlie Chaplin was a genius, his speech in this movie still applies today. It was made in 1940! T...Show More
6) A Few Good Men
With this episode we start a 5-episode series of discussing 5 of the most famous and greatest speeches from the movies. We start with discussing 'A Few Good Men', starring Tom Cruise, Jack Nicholson, ...Show More
7) The difference between a Speech and a Story?
In this fourth episode we go down the Rabbit Hole to uncover the differences between a Speech and a Story. Did we succeed?
8) What is a Story?
In this third episode of the Story of a Speech podcast, we examine what a story actually is. What is the structure and it’s impact on the viewer/listener? Now because Michael de Groot is the resident ...Show More
9) What is a Speech?
In this second episode of the Story of a Speech podcast, we're examining what a speech actually is. Now because Michael-Don is the resident signature speech coach, you will hear a lot of him in ...Show More
10) Introduction
Michael- Don Smith and Michael de Groot introduce the Story of a Speech Podcast. In this episode they introduce themselves, why they started this podcast and many other insights, ideas and discussions...Show More