The Pincus Group - Communication training consultancy based in Washington DC. Best practice articles and tips for executive public speaking. SpeechTips.com - A short, basic guide to speech writing techniques, from a company that sells special occasion speeches. The Oxford Union - One of the world's oldest debating societies. Includes history of the society, list of famous speakers and videos. The Cambridge Union - Debating society founded in 1815. Lists future speakers and gives tips on debating. Rostrum Australia - An association of public speaking clubs in Australia, founded in 1930. Provides speaking tips and lists of local clubs. Advanced Public Speaking Institute - Large collection of free articles on presentation skills, covering both very basic topics and more advanced issues such as audience participation. Presentation Zen - Garr Reynolds' blog on issues related to professional presentation design. Humor Power - Blog focussed on advice for incorporating humor into speeches. Memo to C-Level Speakers - Speechwriting advice to connect with the audience. Professionally Speaking - Blog for professional public speaking, speechwriting, and executive communications. Six Minutes: Public Speaking and Presentation Skills Blog - Includes speech critiques, book reviews, weekly reviews, and advice articles for all public speakers. Dahle Communication - A blog that discusses presentation, communication, branding and brand management, design and public speaking. Great Public Speaking - Blog with specific advice and recommendations on topics related to public speaking. Vital Speeches of the Day - Online branch of Vital Speeches magazine, founded in 1934. Publishes unedited speeches from recognized leaders. Effective Speech Writing - Techniques for writing an effective speech, including choosing a theme, including quotes and other resources, effective closings. Speakers Trust - UK public speaking charity specialising in providing training in the education, not-for-profit and community sectors. Groom Power - Advice for grooms on writing and giving a groom's speech. Includes suggested structure and tips for delivery. BBC's The Speaker - A selection of videos with hints and tips from experts on all aspects of public speaking. Speak Schmeak - Blog with advice and encouragement for overcoming fear of public speaking.