Golden Rules for Public Speaking

By Anne Moore

In this ebook I have pulled together the best techniques from my own experiences and also extensive valuable advices from professional speakers. This ebook serves to not only give you all of these advises but also to empower you and is a great read to prepare for your upcomming speech or indeed remind yourself of some essential  tools. It is filled with encouragement and valuable nuggets of information and I hope you will find its information as useful as I have. Best wishes!!

• Language: English
• Publisher: Anne Moore
• Release date: Mar 23, 2024
• ISBN: 9798224474202

Anne Moore

A native of Ireland and throughly enjoys writing with a passion for painting that flows into the books published. Inspiration comes easily from the rich green Irish countryside. A few art pieces are included in some publications which are originals.Creativity comes from many life experiences and the love of nature.

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Preface

Before success comes in any man's life, he is sure to meet with much temporary defeat, and, perhaps, some failure. When defeat overtakes a man, the easiest and most logical thing to do is quit, that is what the majority of men do. More than five hundred of the most successful men this country has ever known told the author, their greatest success came just one step beyond the point at which defeat had overtaken them. Napoleon Hill (goodreads.com)

Introduction

This edition is written to cover three main areas, and will give the reader the initial motivation and inspiration to tackle the task, an overview of some of the more important  tools and techniques required for successful  public speaking and an overview of the benefits and advantages of the learned skill. Many practical requirements are included which often get overlooked.

Public speaking can be traced back to the famous Greek philosopher Aristotle in the era of 300 Bc. Aristotle came to the conclusion that in order to rally the citizens into conformity one needed to motivate people. wikipedia.com

The first recognisable speech in our history was transmitted over a telephone system when the inventor Alexander Graham Bell summoned his assistant in another room by saying,

Mr. Watson,come here; I want you. Since then many great speeches have evolved which no doubt have shaped the  lives and progress of the human race. wikipedia.com

George Washington presented a speech which still retains the earned  title of the shortest inaugural speech with just 135 words. It was a simple speech covering the distinguished honor of being President. Wikipedia.com

The record for the longest speech was set in 1957 by Menon. The speech lasted eight hours and was presented to the U.N. Security Council while defending India's rights to the disputed territory of Kashmir, which resulted