Storytelling & Persuasion
Learn to move people with story, emotion, and rhetorical power.
Narrative Foundations
3 lessons
Rhetorical Power
3 lessons
Persuasion Mastery
3 lessons
Storytelling Capstone
3 lessons
About the Storytelling & Persuasion track
Storytelling & Persuasion is one of the free public speaking tracks in SpeakUp Coach. Learn to move people with story, emotion, and rhetorical power.. It is made up of 4 modules holding 12 lessons in total. Each lesson explains one idea and ends with a short speech you record in your browser, scored on pace, filler words, clarity and delivery. It is free, needs no download, and is available in English and Spanish; reading this page needs no account, and taking the lessons needs a free one.
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Pick a topic, or speak freely
Your prompt:
Tell a story about your most memorable experience.
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