Discussion Post: Communication
Prior to beginning work on this discussion, read the article Leadership Communication: Reflecting, Engaging, and Innovating and choose one of the following speeches found on YouTube or listed on the Top 100 Speeches. of the 20th century by rank:
1) President Obama: Barack Obama - New Beginning Speech June 4th 2009, Cairo.
2) Malala Yousafzai: Activist Malala Yousafzai Delivers Impassioned Speech to Canadian Parliament.
3) President Kennedy: President Kennedy's speech at Rice University.
4) Martin Luther King, Jr.: I've Been to the Mountaintop.
5) Martin Luther King, Jr.: I Have a Dream.
6) John F. Kennedy: Cuban Missile Crisis Address to the Nation.
7) Ronald Reagan: A Time for Choosing (aka "The Speech")/
8) Franklin Delano Roosevelt: Pearl Harbor Address to the Nation.
9) Hillary Rodham Clinton: Remarks to the U.N. 4th World Conference on Women Plenary Session.
10) Aung San Suu Kyi: Daw Aung San Suu Kyi Speech at Yale with Myanmar Substitle [sic]
Listen to the audio or read the transcript and share the key points illustrated in the speech. What made the speech so memorable? What were the main takeaways? What did you learn in terms of leadership communication from this speech? Share attributes that you could incorporate into your own leadership communication.
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.