Public Speaking Profile: Emily May at TED

Public Speaking
Written By Jackie Miller

With the warmer weather comes an uptick in our least favorite type of communication out there -- the catcall. Luckily, the world has Emily May, founder of Hollaback! We had the pleasure of coaching Emily as she prepared for her talk at TEDCity2.0. Hear Emily's story on how she started a movement to end street harassment worldwide.

 
 

About the Author
Jackie Miller launched Bespoken in 2015 to channel years of professional performance experience into techniques that improve public speaking, presenting, and professional communication skills. She holds a B.F.A. and M.A. both from New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts.

 

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