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Shri Narendra Modi, the current prime minister of India, is an inspiring orator, quite possibly the best I have seen in many years, perhaps equal or better than U.S. president Barack Obama. What makes Shri Narendra Modi such an amazing speaker ? What can we learn from his inspiring public speaking? Here are five key points that we can takeaway form Shri Modi ji's speeches: 1. Simple and Easy-to-understand Message During the speech, Shri Modi ji conveys three to four main messages in a very simple manner. Even the most layman person can understand what he is trying to say. He shares examples for each of his message to further illustrate what he is trying to accomplish. For instance, in today's speech at Madison Square Garden, he talked about what makes India the only nation in the world with three key qualities, creating programs to make India clean and especially Ganga river, providing basic necessities for India's poor people including a home and toilet, and creating econo...

Everyone needs a good laugh every so often. It's great to see that some U.S. presidents have demonstrated a great sense of humor, even self-deprecating at times. One president stands out though from all the jokesters: Ronald Reagan. He was the president when I moved to USA from India in 1987, and I have to say, the Great Communicator was really funny and inspiring. Here are 7 Classic Jokes made by U.S. Presidents in no particular order of their humor quotient: " In my many years I have come to a conclusion that one useless man is a shame, two is a law firm, and three or more is a Congress ." - John Adams " My esteem in this country has gone up substantially. It is very nice now when people wave at me, they use all their fingers ." - Jimmy Carter " Did you ever think that making a speech on economics is a lot like pissing down your leg? It seems hot to you, but it never does to anyone else ." - Lyndon Johnson " Being president is like running a c...

Happy Memorial Day 2013! "It is, in a way, an odd thing to honor those who died in defense of our country in wars far away. The imagination plays a trick. We see these soldiers in our mind as old and wise. We see them as something like the Founding Fathers, grave and gray-haired. But most of them were boys when they died, they gave up two lives -- the one they were living and the one they would have lived. When they died, they gave up their chance to be husbands and fathers and grandfathers. They gave up their chance to be revered old men. They gave up everything for their county, for us. All we can do is remember." -- President Ronald Wilson Reagan Remarks at Veteran's Day ceremony, Arlington National Cemetery November 11, 1985 "I, BARACK OBAMA, President of the United States of America, do hereby proclaim Memorial Day, May 27, 2013, as a day of prayer for permanent peace, and I designate the hour beginning in each locality at 11:00 a.m. of that day as a time to u...

Do you want to get inspired this President's Day on February 18, 2013? Look no further than our past and current U.S. Presidents. These presidents worked hard and got their generations going through actions, and not just words. Share these quotes with your family, at work, at school... wherever you need inspiration!   Quote from President John Quincy Adams on Leadership! Be the Inspiring Leader.   Quote from President Thomas Jefferson. Be Flexible on the Surface, But Steadfast in your Values! Quote from President Theodore Roosevelt. Believe in Yourself! Keep Faith, and Stay the Course... Quote from President Abraham Lincoln. Always Move Forward. Slow and Steady Wins...  Quote from our current President Barack Obama. Keep Walking on the Right Path...to Achieve!! References: Entrepreneur Magazine