Pres Vasilev rose above 30,000 contestants from 122 countries to become the 2013 World Champion of Public Speaking. He is the author of the popular online training program “How to Master Compelling Storytelling.” For over a decade, Pres has studied, researched, and spoken on self-improvement, speaking and storytelling. Pres has coached hundreds of speakers from around the world to craft compelling stories, deliver powerful presentations, and win speech contests. In this episode, Pres Vasilev will discuss how he went from learning English as his second language to becoming an effective evaluator. He will also describe his experience as he competed in the 2013 Toastmasters International Speech Competition and how he won.