If you want your brilliance to be recognized, speak up! Bret Ridgway has witnessed a couple thousand speakers during his 25-year career, so he knows the many benefits to be had by men and women who take to the podium. You don’t need to be a gifted public speaker to win customers, employees, and investors. Bret tells roving reporter Rotbart that a genuine passion to share your message with the world, and be your authentic self, is all that is required.