TY - BOOK AU - Carnegie, Dale TI - How to develop self-confidence and influence people by public speaking SN - 9780749305796 U1 - 808.5 C28h 1956 PY - 1956///. CY - New York : PB - Pocket Books KW - Advice on careers & achieving success; Public speaking; Oral communication; Oral communication; Public speaking; Electronic books N1 - Contents: Developing courage and self-confidence -- Self-confidence through preparation -- How famous speakers prepared their addresses -- The improvement of memory -- Essential elements in successful speaking -- The secret of good delivery -- Platform presence and personality -- How to open a talk -- How to close a talk -- How to make your meaning clear -- How to interest your audience -- Improving your diction -- Appendix: Speech building with exercises. ER -