Ever wonder why some ads make you want things you didn’t know you needed? This session explores the art of persuasive communication, from body language and tone to subconscious cues and rhetorical tricks. Learn how to read emotions, sound confident and shape narratives through subtle shifts in speech and writing. You’ll also discover how to spot persuasion tactics and overcome imposter syndrome. Walk away with practical tools to communicate more effectively and creatively in everyday life.
20251114T130020251114T1345America/ChicagoEvery way to get your way: The art of persuasive communicationEver wonder why some ads make you want things you didn’t know you needed? This session explores the art of persuasive communication, from body language and tone to subconscious cues and rhetorical tricks. Learn how to read emotions, sound confident and shape narratives through subtle shifts in speech and writing. You’ll also discover how to spot persuasion tactics and overcome imposter syndrome. Walk away with practical tools to communicate more effectively and creatively in everyday life.Delta Mezzanine 1 (Fri)JEA/NSPA National High School Journalism Conventionamber@jea.org