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Australia’s five best and worst public speaking professions

4 March 2025

4:33 PM

4 March 2025

4:33 PM

The five top public speaking professions:

  1. University lecturers
  2. Comedians
  3. Newsreaders
  4. Broadcasters
  5. Actors

The five worst professional speakers by profession:

  1. Politicians
  2. Sportspeople
  3. Lawyers
  4. Scientists
  5. Real estate agents

University lecturers top the list of the best public speaking skills for professionals, according to industry-specific speech analysis.

Indeed, some professions really do communicate better than others and not all professionals speak with the same level of skills.

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