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[Studies have shown](http://www.pnas.org/content/106/14/6008.full) auditory memory is typically inferior to visual memory, and while most of us can read for hours, our ability to focus on a speech is more constrained.

A Speech Is Not an Essay

John Coleman

Effective facilitators, like good DJs, can sense and respond to the mood the room.

Becoming a Better Facilitator

Brian Frank

ChatGPT essentially gives every professional writer an intern–one who might occasionally surprise with an insightful turn of phrase, but who will generally be supplying a rough attempt that still requires considerable finesse from the person in charge.

Speechwriter: These Aren’t the Droids You’re Looking For

David Murray

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