The best speakers don’t just spout numbers—they leverage it to tell a powerful story. [Thursday: Speak on the Shoulders of Giants]

Statistics and numbers that are neatly organized in a series of charts and tables are often seen as the primary ingredients of a persuasive and impactful presentation. While these are great tools in getting others to listen, a talk that relies heavily on metrics won’t be sticky enough for listeners to hold on to. Why? […]