Have you ever dreaded speaking in public?
Maybe it's an office meeting, corporate event, or even a wedding speech.
Sooner or later we all have to stand up in front of others and present.
A great presentation can lift your professional credibility and enhance your social profile where has a bad presentation can damage your self-esteem and your chances of promotion.
As a professional public speaking coach, I am only too aware of the lack of preparation and practice people receive at school when it comes to public speaking, and even after 20 years of helping others overcome their fear of public speaking and hone there skills it would be wrong of me to think that I know it all. Therefore I have compiled this blog list of the best public speaking books on the market.
I always find it time well spent reading, widening your knowledge, and expanding your own ideas.
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Public speaking causes anxiety in 75% of the population. Does your career depend upon mastery of this fear? Whether it’s giving a report to a handful of co-workers in a conference room or an auditorium full of your peers,
How do we conquer our fears?
By learning the “why” behind your fears
Understanding how to have the discipline that leads to confidence
By learning the Fastest way to overcome the anguish.
Don’t let a fear of public speaking hold you back.
You’ll love the insights in this book because everyone can conquer their fears if they just have a little help.
Get it now.
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Discover the principles, practices, and insider secrets of paid professional speaking success in 77 instant-access “microchapters” that will help you market your smarts, monetize your message, and dramatically expand your reach and revenue.
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Want to deliver a pitch or presentation that grabs your audience’s ever-shrinking attention span? Ditch the colorful slides and catchy language. And follow one simple rule: Convey only what needs to be said, clearly and concisely, in three minutes or less.
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Does public speaking terrify you? Are business presentations enough to make your knees knock? Is fear crippling your performance? As a clinical hypnotherapist and singer-songwriter for twenty years, Elisa Di Napoli has played in front of thousands and knows what it is like to suffer at the center of attention. Now she’s here to share two decades of experience helping people like you express themselves with conviction.
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TED Talks have redefined the elements of a successful presentation and become the gold standard for public speaking. TED―which stands for technology, entertainment, and design―brings together the world's leading thinkers. These are the presentations that set the world on fire, and the techniques that top TED speakers use will make any presentation more dynamic, fire up any team, and give anyone the confidence to overcome their fear of public speaking.
Public speaking coach and bestselling author Carmine Gallo has broken down hundreds of TED talks and interviewed the most popular TED presenters, as well as the top researchers in the fields of psychology, communications, and neuroscience to reveal the nine secrets of all successful TED presentations. Gallo's step-by-step method makes it possible for anyone to deliver a presentation that is engaging, persuasive, and memorable.