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15 Lessons from “Develop Self-Confidence, Improve Public Speaking” by Dale Carnegie:

1. Focus on Others, Not Yourself: Shift your focus from your fears to serving your audience and delivering value.

2. Develop Genuine Enthusiasm: Passion for your topic translates to the audience and boosts your confidence.

3. Preparation Breeds Confidence: Thoroughly research and rehearse your presentation to feel prepared and in control.

4. Visualize Success: Imagine yourself delivering a impactful presentation with confidence and positive energy.

5. Positive Self-Talk: Replace negative self-talk with affirmations and encourage yourself to overcome your fears.

6. Know Your Audience: Tailor your message and delivery style to resonate with your listeners’ interests and needs.

7. Start Strong and Finish Strong: Capture

attention with a compelling introduction and leave a lasting impression with a memorable conclusion.

8. Use Powerful Language: Choose clear, concise language, and avoid jargon or technical terms that alienate your audience.

9. Vary Your Vocal Delivery: Modulate your tone, volume, and pace to keep your audience engaged and avoid monotony.

10. Embrace Storytelling: Use personal anecdotes, humor, or relevant stories to connect with your audience emotionally.

11. Focus on Breathing: Practice deep breathing exercises to calm your nerves and control your physical response.

12. Relax Your Body: Tension inhibits performance. Consciously relax your muscles and maintain good posture .

13. Start Small and Build Up: Gain experience and confidence by speaking in smaller, less-pressured settings before tackling larger audiences.

14. Accept Mistakes: Don’t let fear of mistakes paralyze you. Embrace them as learning opportunities and move forward.

15. Learn from Others: Observe and learn from effective speakers to identify techniques and approaches you can adapt.

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