I think he is an excellent public speaker and his insight is invaluable. The twenty seven years he has served in the Police Force is admirable. I have met many Police Officers before and even though they were very nice and seemed to be good people, I liked how honest and straight forward Commander Levy was. He admits his faults and is honestly trying to make a difference in our world in an area that is difficult to address and talk about. Without him and countless others striving for the same goal, we will never see change in our world.
Hitler gave the Nazi Party a figure of authority, determination, dignity and dominance. His coherent speeches appealed to everyone, he did not focus on intellectually challenging political lectures. He knew that the majority of his audience were working class and therefore focused on nationalist and issues close to them. The fact that Hitler knew his audience and used emotive language in the way he spoke, he gained major popularity. Indeed he was the ideal person to represent the Nazi Party in this way.
However, intelligence, by definition is the ability to acquire and apply knowledge and skills. While our background may determine our success to some extent, we are a product of circumstance, and using our several types of intelligence effectively certainly ensures that we end up successful in life. Barack Obama, is a highly successful man, often addressed as the head of state or the leader of the free world. Williams (2010) describes him as “a man whose complexity and intelligence rank him among the most compelling figures in modern history” and yet his biography is lined with challenges. The man is a good example of linguistic intelligence which is a deep understanding of the meaning and order of words, displayed by many authors, translators and poets.
Randy Pausch “Achieving Childhood Dreams” Randy Pausch was a very captivating man when speaking to an audience. He took life by the horns and wasn’t afraid of “brick walls” that he may have encountered along the way. Although he was dying of pancreatic cancer, he still found the will power to get up in front of hundreds of people and present an amazing seminar as if nothing was wrong. Randy Pausch incoorperated such things as literal humor, visualizations, and improvisation into his lecture. All of these things made for an exciting and attention grabbing presentation.
King was an extremely charismatic person which made him the perfect spokesperson and leader for the Movement. Because of his excellent charisma and confidence, he was able to give African Americans a voice which restored some hope for them. He became a public figure from this and his message was heard all across the USA. King made many important speeches, I Have a Dream being one of the most famous, which motivated many people do stand up and do something. Although he did not initiate the start of the Movement, the Montgomery Bus Boycott in 1955, he got involved and helped them greatly with their cause.
He was a highly intelligent man, coming from a higher-class background. He is well known for his colloquial skills. His speeches clearly expressed the feelings of Blacks in America, and this would aid him over the next twelve and a half year. Martin Luther King also preached a philosophy of non-violence. He implored those who wished to
should be treated as equals (King 706). Martin Luther King Jr. is very trustworthy to his audience. King has fought alongside his audience from the beginning. They respect King and enjoy listening to what he has to say. King’s argument for the rights of African Americans was well made, with well rounded support.
I chose to do this film, as it really interested me and entertained me. The story was captivating and had many aspects of leadership portrayed, not just in professor Thompson but in the team members as well. Henry showed great leadership qualities when his team mate Melvin decided he was not going to debate leaving it up to Henry. Some of the leadership traits he portrayed at that moment were charismatic leadership, know yourself and seeking improvement. The whole team including Henry used the five factors of management when preparing for their big debate against Harvard University.
The audience, being fully aware of the division between the races, comprehend that the speech is very effective due to the fact that Barack Obama is willing to speak of what is often unspoken. Obama keeps gaining credibility by addressing his intellectual ethos, he mentions that he has “gone to some of the best schools in America” making his points easier to believe. Secondly, he recites, “We the people, in order to form a more perfect union,” which is easily recognized as the first line in the
I loved talking to my grandpa about these things because we don’t typically talk about his past a lot, and it was neat to hear his answers. I talk to my grandfather a lot and some of the conversations that got started based off these questions were things I will take with me for the rest of my life. My grandfather is the most amazing person I know and I am so glad I have the opportunity to know him and be here today because of