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How Shakespeare can help you write a really relevant speech

Brian LeggettJune 29, 2015

“My words fly up, my thoughts remain below: words without thoughts, never to heaven go” (Shakespeare, Hamlet,  Act lll , Sc.1) President Bill Clinton was certainly a charismatic speaker. He attracted huge audiences and will be remembered as one of the most popular U.S. presidents since John F. Kennedy. But can any of us really […]

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Brian O’C Leggett

Brian Leggett is Emeritus Professor in the Department of Managing People in Organizations. His areas of interest include the use of persuasion (rhetoric) and dialectic in the management process; the practical application of persuasion and dialectic in management situations; and the connection between leadership and communication.

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