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Esenwein, J. Berg (Joseph Berg)
1867
1946
Esenwein, Joseph Berg
Carnegie, Dale
1888
1955
Carnagey, Dale
Carnegie, Dale Breckinridge
The Art of Public Speaking
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"The Art of Public Speaking" by J. Berg Esenwein and Dale Carnegie is a self-help guide written in the early 20th century. This book focuses on the principles and techniques required for effective public speaking, emphasizing the importance of self-confidence, clarity, and the individual expression of thoughts. It aims to serve as a comprehensive resource for anyone seeking to improve their public speaking skills, making it suitable for both novices and experienced speakers. The opening of the book establishes foundational principles for public speaking, asserting that effective communication is rooted in the speaker's internal qualities rather than mere external techniques. The authors emphasize that confidence is key, recommending that speakers confront their fears by practicing in front of audiences. They argue that self-consciousness can be overcome by absorbing oneself in the subject matter and prioritizing the message over personal insecurities. Additionally, the chapter lays out the necessity of preparation, suggesting that a well-informed speaker who expresses genuine passion is likely to engage an audience far more effectively than one who lacks substance or is bogged down by self-doubt. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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