Bill Rasmussen Speech Analysis

On September 27, 2011 I attended a speech at the Auburn University Student Center in which Bill Rasmussen, the founder of ESPN, was speaking on his journey to making it big. The speech was an hour long and contained some strong points and some not so strong points as well. He adapted to the environment, which was all college students, by relating to us through common knowledge such as school, work, and most importantly Auburn football. He went in depth with each of his main points and was relevant with the listeners by talking about things we could understand. The audience as a whole seemed intrigued and interested in what he had to say. The entire audience remained engaged in listening to the speaker for the entire hour. Many supportive