A Good Speech is Like a Good Relationship: 20 Tips for Presentation Success!
http://www.expertmagazine.com/artman/publish/article_111.shtml

Burton Nelson, Mariah
Expert Magazine
2002

Abstract:

Contrary to what many people think, a speech is not a performance. Rather, it's a relationship -- ideally a meaningful one -- that you create with a group of people. Like any good relationship, a speech requires caring, trust, openness, accessibility, and two-way communication.