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Public Speaking Books
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Talk Like TED: The 9 Public-Speaking Secrets of the World's Top Minds (Hardcover)
by (shelved 172 times as public-speaking)
avg rating 3.88 — 22,325 ratings — published
TED Talks: The Official TED Guide to Public Speaking (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 153 times as public-speaking)
avg rating 4.04 — 15,303 ratings — published 2016
Confessions of a Public Speaker (Hardcover)
by (shelved 79 times as public-speaking)
avg rating 3.94 — 5,143 ratings — published 2009
The Art of Public Speaking (Hardcover)
by (shelved 71 times as public-speaking)
avg rating 3.89 — 6,092 ratings — published 1915
The Quick & Easy Way to Effective Speaking (Paperback)
by (shelved 59 times as public-speaking)
avg rating 4.02 — 10,953 ratings — published 1962
How to Develop Self-Confidence & Influence People by Public Speaking (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 49 times as public-speaking)
avg rating 4.11 — 8,295 ratings — published
Resonate: Present Visual Stories that Transform Audiences (Paperback)
by (shelved 42 times as public-speaking)
avg rating 4.11 — 5,616 ratings — published 2010
The Presentation Secrets of Steve Jobs (Hardcover)
by (shelved 39 times as public-speaking)
avg rating 4.09 — 7,499 ratings — published 2009
Presentation Zen: Simple Ideas on Presentation Design and Delivery (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as public-speaking)
avg rating 4.05 — 14,710 ratings — published 2007
Speak Like Churchill, Stand Like Lincoln: 21 Powerful Secrets of History's Greatest Speakers (Paperback)
by (shelved 33 times as public-speaking)
avg rating 3.92 — 2,207 ratings — published 2002
Speak With No Fear: Go from a nervous, nauseated, and sweaty speaker to an excited, energized, and passionate presenter (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 31 times as public-speaking)
avg rating 3.78 — 1,146 ratings — published
How To Deliver A TED Talk: Secrets Of The World's Most Inspiring Presentations (Paperback)
by (shelved 29 times as public-speaking)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,889 ratings — published 2012
Win Every Argument: The Art of Debating, Persuading, and Public Speaking (Hardcover)
by (shelved 28 times as public-speaking)
avg rating 4.06 — 4,579 ratings — published 2023
The Public Speaking Bible; a Survival Guide for Standing on Stage (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as public-speaking)
avg rating 4.39 — 877 ratings — published
Steal the Show: From Speeches to Job Interviews to Deal-Closing Pitches, How to Guarantee a Standing Ovation for All the Performances in Your Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 28 times as public-speaking)
avg rating 3.67 — 1,613 ratings — published 2015
Do You Talk Funny?: 7 Comedy Habits to Become a Better (and Funnier) Public Speaker
by (shelved 27 times as public-speaking)
avg rating 3.91 — 1,325 ratings — published 2015
slide:ology: The Art and Science of Creating Great Presentations (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as public-speaking)
avg rating 4.07 — 7,008 ratings — published 2008
How to Win Friends & Influence People (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as public-speaking)
avg rating 4.21 — 1,182,183 ratings — published 1936
The Storyteller's Secret: How the World's Most Inspiring Leaders Turn Their Passion Into Performance (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as public-speaking)
avg rating 3.85 — 3,059 ratings — published 2016
Public Speaking for Success: The Complete Program, Revised and Updated (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as public-speaking)
avg rating 3.98 — 645 ratings — published
Public Speaking For Authors, Creatives And Other Introverts (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as public-speaking)
avg rating 4.13 — 181 ratings — published 2014
Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as public-speaking)
avg rating 3.98 — 101,098 ratings — published 2006
The Art of Public Speaking (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as public-speaking)
avg rating 3.48 — 1,213 ratings — published 2008
How to Talk to Anyone: 92 Little Tricks for Big Success in Relationships (ebook)
by (shelved 16 times as public-speaking)
avg rating 3.66 — 46,909 ratings — published 1998
Thank You for Arguing: What Aristotle, Lincoln, and Homer Simpson Can Teach Us About the Art of Persuasion (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as public-speaking)
avg rating 3.56 — 7,482 ratings — published 2007
Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes are High (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as public-speaking)
avg rating 4.07 — 84,617 ratings — published 2002
What's Your Message?: Public Speaking with twice the impact, using half the effort (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as public-speaking)
avg rating 4.41 — 98 ratings — published
On Speaking Well: How to Give a Speech With Style, Substance, and Clarity (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as public-speaking)
avg rating 3.88 — 654 ratings — published 1998
Presenting to Win: The Art of Telling Your Story (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as public-speaking)
avg rating 3.93 — 1,870 ratings — published 2003
I Have Something to Say: Mastering the Art of Public Speaking in an Age of Disconnection (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as public-speaking)
avg rating 4.03 — 247 ratings — published
Storyworthy: Engage, Teach, Persuade, and Change Your Life through the Power of Storytelling (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as public-speaking)
avg rating 4.26 — 8,786 ratings — published 2018
Speaking Up Without Freaking Out: 50 Techniques for Confident, Calm, Competent Presenting (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as public-speaking)
avg rating 3.96 — 119 ratings — published 2013
Pitch Anything: An Innovative Method for Presenting, Persuading, and Winning the Deal (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as public-speaking)
avg rating 4.05 — 11,750 ratings — published 2011
TED Talks Storytelling: 23 Storytelling Techniques from the Best TED Talks (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 11 times as public-speaking)
avg rating 3.73 — 1,831 ratings — published 2013
Speak to Win: How to Present with Power in Any Situation (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as public-speaking)
avg rating 3.83 — 911 ratings — published 2008
Think Faster, Talk Smarter: How to Speak Successfully When You're Put on the Spot (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 10 times as public-speaking)
avg rating 3.68 — 5,376 ratings — published
The Charisma Myth: How Anyone Can Master the Art and Science of Personal Magnetism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as public-speaking)
avg rating 3.92 — 21,222 ratings — published 2012
Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as public-speaking)
avg rating 4.21 — 182,487 ratings — published 1984
The 7 Principles of Public Speaking: Proven Methods from a PR Professional (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 9 times as public-speaking)
avg rating 3.68 — 366 ratings — published 2008
The Naked Presenter: Delivering Powerful Presentations With or Without Slides (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as public-speaking)
avg rating 4.04 — 1,034 ratings — published 2010
Lend Me Your Ears: Great Speeches in History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as public-speaking)
avg rating 4.21 — 522 ratings — published 1992
Give Your Speech, Change the World: How To Move Your Audience to Action (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as public-speaking)
avg rating 4.10 — 112 ratings — published 2005
The Art of Public Speaking: Lessons From the Greatest Speeches in History (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as public-speaking)
avg rating 3.86 — 453 ratings — published 2010
The Art of Thinking Clearly (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as public-speaking)
avg rating 3.85 — 42,552 ratings — published 2011
Lend Me Your Ears: All you need to know about making speeches and presentations (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as public-speaking)
avg rating 4.04 — 141 ratings — published 2004
Demystifying Public Speaking (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as public-speaking)
avg rating 4.11 — 174 ratings — published
Never Split the Difference: Negotiating as if Your Life Depended on It (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as public-speaking)
avg rating 4.33 — 223,298 ratings — published 2016
Presence: Bringing Your Boldest Self to Your Biggest Challenges (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as public-speaking)
avg rating 3.90 — 19,398 ratings — published 2015
The Exceptional Presenter: A Proven Formula to Open Up and Own the Room (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as public-speaking)
avg rating 3.67 — 727 ratings — published 2001
The Story Factor: Inspiration, Influence, and Persuasion through the Art of Storytelling (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as public-speaking)
avg rating 3.82 — 2,764 ratings — published 2000
“Honestly, if everyone likes what you say something is wrong with your message.”
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“If you have an important point to make, don't try to be subtle or clever. Use a pile driver. Hit the point once. Then come back and hit it again. Then hit it a third time - a tremendous whack.”
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