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S30: Speak Up! The Power of Public Speaking in Schools

S30: Speak Up! The Power of Public Speaking in Schools

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Public speaking isn't just a performance skill—it's a leadership superpower. In this energizing episode, Dr. Jim Van Allan explores how schools can use public speaking to build confidence, amplify student and staff voices, and create a culture of shared storytelling. Whether it's morning announcements, student-led assemblies, or a teacher sharing wisdom at a staff meeting, the microphone becomes a tool for connection and purpose. Tune in to discover simple ways to foster powerful communication at every level of your school.

Key Takeaways:

  • Why public speaking matters for both staff and student growth

  • How communication builds leadership, clarity, and connection

  • Practical ways to integrate speaking opportunities into daily school life

  • Two strategies to help your school celebrate every voice

Learn more about The Energy Bus for Schools program at www.EnergyBusForSchools.com and connect with Dr. Jim Van Allan at Jim@JonGordon.com.

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