Recommended books about public speaking

What to say when You’re Dying on the Platform by Lily Walters

If you have a fear of public speaking, get this book. Knowing what to say when things go wrong is the first step in conquering the fear of public speaking. This book gives you lots of examples of how to deal with public speaking mishaps. Next time you forget your words, the microphone malfunctions or you have a heckler, you will know what to say and what to do to save the situation.

Speak like Churchill Stand like Lincoln by James C. Humes

This book uses examples from history’s greatest public speakers to give you great public speaking tips.

Speak and Grow Rich by Dottie Walters and Lily Walters

If you want to succeed as a public speaker this book is essential. Dottie Walters is the president of Walters International Speakers Bureau which is one of the most well respected speakers bureaus in the world. Lily Walters is the Executive Director of the Bureau. In this book they shares their extensive knowledge about how to become a successful professional speaker.

The Comedy Bible by Judy Carter

The best book on how to use humor. If you want to know how to construct a joke for maximum laughs, or how to include humor in your public speech, then this book is for you.

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