P.O. BOX 903 NARBERTH PA 19072     tel:610.896.0335     ruth@ruthweisberg.com
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Ruth is a dynamic and riveting motivational public speaker. Her presentations have captivated audiences with her breezy blend of wit, intelligence, humor and brutal candor. She’s a guest lecturer and keynote speaker for schools and colleges, civic groups and philanthropic service organizations. Ruth is a former “Miss Philadelphia” in the Miss America Pageant. She is a fun, fabulous, fearless emcee for fundraising events, special promotions, and scholarship pageants.

A partial list of former speaking engagements include:
Temple University, LaSalle University, University of Pennsylvania, Martins Run, Mensa, JCC of Greater Philadelphia

Speaking topics include:
“This Just In: Amazing Stories Behind the Names in the News”
“What’s a Nice Jewish Girl Like Me Doing in the Miss America Pageant?!”
“From Headlines to Deadlines: True Confessions of a Broadcast Journalist”
“Greatest Radio Bloopers, Volume 1”

 

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  • "Ruth’s presentation was witty, entertaining, and animated. She capably held the attention of our entire audience. She was great and friendly!" - Lorraine DellaFranco; Senior Vice President, Sales & Marketing; Martins Run Senior Retirement Community; www.martinsrun.org.

  • "As a former Miss Philadelphia, Ruth demonstrates compassion, intelligence, talent, hard work and dedication. Whether it's through her outstanding journalism skills, her public speaking abilities, or her consulting work, Ruth has added a luster to the crown, that in many ways, she still wears proudly. Quite simply, she's the best!" - Ric Ferentz: Historian, The Miss America Organization

  • "Thank you for speaking to our Adult Services Educational Program. Our students greatly enjoyed your class and were quite impressed with your knowledge and vast expertise." - Amy Golden, Director of Adult Programming, Jewish Community Centers of Greater Philadelphia

  • "Enlightening! Stimulating! Informative! I'm still getting comments from my students regarding your presentation. In addition to your main points about good writing, particularly the preparation of a good story, your anecdotal comments were very entertaining, and helped to clarify the points you were trying to make." - Tony Waltrich, Assistant Professor, La Salle University, Graduate Program in Professional Communication
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