by Thaddeus Tague | Mar 24, 2017 | Ethos Info, Featured
Ethos has a legacy. I have had the privilege of teaching and debating with members of the “old guard” ethos, so when I sit down to write out my qualifications for this job, I realize how many talented and phenomenal debaters have inhabited this company and I am in awe...
by Emily Rose | Mar 21, 2017 | Ethos Info, Featured
Car accidents. Terminal illness. Meeting in-laws. Death. All things less scary than public speaking, as according to the American public. For most, working for Ethos would be a nightmare. Planning presentations, coaching speeches, guiding thought, helping students...
by Thaddeus Tague | Mar 17, 2017 | Ethos Info, Featured
Ethos Community, If you are reading this, first of all, thank you! I will go ahead and address the elephant in the room: Isaiah McPeak the debate deity, has left the building. I get it – you’re probably a tad confused, and cautious about the change Ethos...
by Isaiah McPeak | Mar 16, 2017 | Ethos Info, Featured
Purple Killer Bunnies. That was the name of Ethos for two years before we decided to get a name with some credibility (“Ethos,” get it? Har har). In 2003, when I truly fell in love with debate, I admired debate coaches so much. Never did I think you all might let me...
by Giovanni Segar | Feb 19, 2017 | Communication/Rhetoric, Featured, Guest Posts, Soapbox
When I was fourteen, I was a computer nerd. I would grab 1,000-page behemoth books about programming and shred through them. My computery world went upside down when my mom met a fellow homeschool, Christian family at the YMCA: they had recently started up a speech...
by Isaiah McPeak | Apr 14, 2015 | Featured, Soapbox
I will… … Move my audience towards the good, never using my weapon for ill … Give more than I receive … Seek the joy of sharing ideas and finding agreement, not the high of conflict … Help people make better decisions … Protect my...
