The Art Of Public Speaking/
by Dale Carnegie
- Mumbai; Embassy Books, 2019.
- 343p.; 22cm.
01 - Acquiring Confidence Before an Audience 02 - The Sin of Monotony 03 - Efficiency Through Emphasis And Subordination 04 - Efficiency Through Change of Pitch 05 - Efficiency through Change of Pace 06 - Pause and Power 07 - Efficiency Through Inflection 08 - Concentration in Delivery 09 - Force 10 - Feeling and Enthusiasm 11 - Fluency through Preparation 12 - The Voice 13 - Voice Charm 14 - Distinctness And Precision Of Utterance 15 - The Truth about Gesture 16 - Methods Of Delivery 17 - Thought and Reserve Po 18 - Subject and Preparation 19 - Influencing by Exposition 20 - Influencing by Description 21 - Influencing by Narration 22 - Influencing by Suggestion 23 - Influencing by Argument 24 - Influencing by Persuasion 25 - Influencing the Crowd 26 - Riding the Winged Horse 27 - Growing a Vocabulary 28 - Memory Training 29 - Right Thinking and Personality 30 - After-Dinner and Other Occasional Speaking 31 - Making Conversation Effective
Do you ever get cold feet when you have to speak in front of a group? Do you face difficulty in convincingly putting forth your point? The fear of public speaking can paralyze even the best of the speakers. However, the fact that public speaking forms an important part of communication cannot be overlooked. The Art of Public Speaking is a go-to guide for those who want to improve their speaking abilities; whether it is making a toast, debating in town hall, leading a business meeting, or presenting in front of a classroom. Through the pages of this book, you will discover: - how to develop confidence before an audience - how to free yourself from stage fright and become a dynamic speaker - how to use your voice and gestures effectively - the impact of a change in pitch, the power of a pause, and the importance of ?practice, practice, practice in public speaking - different methods of delivery of speech Packed with exercises in every chapter and legendary speeches to be used as study aid, this all-time classic has helped millions to overcome their fear, gather their confidence and become an effective public speaker.