Steven D. Cohen is a leading expert on persuasive communication and effective presentation skills. Cohen is currently an instructor at the Harvard Division of Continuing Education and has a faculty appointment at the Johns Hopkins Carey Business School. Cohen has been quoted in the Financial Times, Slate, Huffington Post, Inc., and New York Magazine and was featured in a BBC Radio documentary. Cohen is the author of two books, Public Speaking: The Path to Success and Lessons from the Podium: Public Speaking as a Leadership Art. He earned a PhD in communication from the University of Maryland and a Master in Public Policy from Harvard University.