Eddie Baeb·Jun 29Communications lessons from a CEO, a tennis great, 2 singer-songwriters and an AI robotI like to follow commencement-speech season. There’s a timelessness and timeliness to these talks.
A Considered Opinion·May 21The Commencement Address You Won’t HearCongratulations. You made it and blah, blah, blah…instead of some bullshit bromides, how about some cold hard truth you can use?
Douglas Vandergraph·May 19When Life Loses Its SoundChapter 1: The Quiet Fear That Something Is Out of Tune
Lisa Bambach·Jan 4UW Design: Class of 2025 Commencement AddressHello and congratulations to the graduating class of 2025! And welcome to our friends, family, faculty, and peers who have come to…
Sean Harger·Oct 11, 2025Play BetterA few years ago I attended my sister’s commencement ceremony at Chapman University. I had low expectations for the commencement speech…
Greg Eck·Aug 28, 2025Some Honest (and Humble) Advice for New Grads2025 marked 30 years since my high school graduation. Believe me, I don’t feel old enough for that to be true. (A forty-eight-year-old with…
Anthea Indira Ong·Jul 26, 2025Not Just a Résumé: An Invitation to the Class of 2025Commencement Speech Delivered for School of Social Sciences at NTU (Nanyang Technological University), 26 July 2025
Roger Morton·Jun 27, 2025A Commencement Address for Christians“Seek Ye First the Kingdom of God” is More than a Nice Bible Verse
