From the Introduction, both Mr. Agosto and Mr. Bailey commanded credibility and showed that they were committed to their speech topic. Mr. Agosto did so by introducing his credentials and using his organized presentation to stress his points on persuasion. Mr. Bailey on the other had had a less formal approach but used his experiences to establish both credibility and commitment to the topic of entrepreneurship. Throughout the rest of the speech, both speakers showed similar methods of adaptation and relation. Mr. Agosto appealed to his audience by asking rhetorical questions and providing real life examples that the audience could visualize and think about. Mr. Bailey appealed and related to his audience in a similar way in that he bridged