by Sumedha Bahri, J.D., B.S, Founder & CEO | Jan 5, 2026 | Public Speaking
Happy Sunday everyone. This week I received a DM from a parent. She wrote, “My child is 7 and very shy. How do you get a shy child to come out of their shell?” It is such a common question and such an important one. The first thing I always tell parents is that...
by Sumedha Bahri, J.D., B.S, Founder & CEO | Dec 4, 2025 | Public Speaking
I spend my days coaching everyone from kindergarteners to federal executives on how to walk into a room with confidence. And lately, I’ve been noticing something big: communication skills are suddenly taking center stage again. Ironically, it’s because of artificial...
by Sumedha Bahri, J.D., B.S, Founder & CEO | Nov 10, 2025 | Public Speaking
At Highest Speak, we believe every child deserves a voice. Here’s why public speaking isn’t just another after-school activity—it’s the foundation for confidence, success, and leadership. Have you noticed how many kids freeze up when it’s their turn to speak in...
