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The art of public speaking (translated)
By DALE CARNEGIELength17h 51m
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The best way to become a confident and effective public speaker, according to the authors of this seminal book, is simply to do it. Practice, practice, practice. And while you're at it, hire the positive. You have something to say. Forget the self. Cast out the fear. Let yourself be absorbed by your subject. And, above all, expect success. 'If you believe you will fail,' they write, 'there is hope for you. Wish.'
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GenreSelf-Help
Length17 hrs 51 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 30, 2024
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1THINGS TO THINK ABOUT FIRST. A PREFACE.
2EPIGRAPH
3CHAPTER 1. GAINING CONFIDENCE IN FRONT OF AN AUDIENCE
4CHAPTER 2. THE SIN OF MONOTONY
5CHAPTER 3. EFFICIENCY THROUGH EMPHASIS AND SUBORDINATION
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6CHAPTER 4. EFFICIENCY THROUGH STEP CHANGE
7CHAPTER 5. EFFICIENCY THROUGH CHANGE OF PACE.
8CHAPTER 6. PAUSE AND POWER.
9CHAPTER 7. EFFICIENCY THROUGH INFLECTION
10CHAPTER 8. CONCENTRATION IN DELIVERY
11CHAPTER 9. FORCE
12CHAPTER 10. FEELING AND ENTHUSIASM
13CHAPTER 11. FLUIDITY THROUGH PREPARATION
14CHAPTER 12. THE VOICE.
15CHAPTER 13. ENCHANTMENT OF THE VOICE
16CHAPTER 14. DISTINCTION AND PRECISION OF UTTERANCE
17CHAPTER 15. THE TRUTH ABOUT THE GESTURE
18CHAPTER 16. DELIVERY METHODS
19CHAPTER 17. THINKING AND RESERVE POWER
20CHAPTER 18. SUBJECT AND PREPARATION
21CHAPTER 19. INFLUENCE WITH EXPOSURE
22CHAPTER 20. INFLUENCE BY DESCRIPTION
23CHAPTER 21. INFLUENCING WITH NARRATIVE
24CHAPTER 22. INFLUENCE BY SUGGESTION
25CHAPTER 23. INFLUENCING WITH ARGUMENTATION
26CHAPTER 24. INFLUENCING WITH PERSUASION
27CHAPTER 25. INFLUENCING THE CROWD
28CHAPTER 26. RIDING THE WINGED HORSE
29CHAPTER 27. CULTIVATING A VOCABULARY
30CHAPTER 28. MEMORY TRAINING
31CHAPTER 29. RIGHT THINKING AND PERSONALITY
32CHAPTER 30. AFTER DINNER AND OTHER CASUAL TALK
33CHAPTER 31. MAKING THE CONVERSATION EFFECTIVE
34APPENDIX A. FIFTY QUESTIONS FOR DEBATE
35APPENDIX B. THIRTY THEMES FOR SPEECHES
36APPENDIX C. SUGGESTIVE SUBJECTS FOR SPEECHES
37APPENDIX D. STUDIES AND PRACTICE (pt. 1)
38APPENDIX D. STUDIES AND PRACTICE (pt. 2)
39APPENDIX D. STUDIES AND PRACTICE (pt. 3)