10 lessons from "The Art of Public Speaking" by Dale Carnegie:

 10 lessons from "The Art of Public Speaking" by Dale Carnegie:

1. Ask questions. Asking questions is a great way to get your audience involved and to get feedback on your presentation.

2. Tell stories. Stories are a great way to engage your audience and make your points more memorable.

3. Be enthusiastic. Enthusiasm is contagious, and it will make your audience more likely to be interested in what you have to say.

4. Speak clearly and slowly. Don't mumble or speak too quickly, or your audience will have trouble understanding you.

5. Use gestures and facial expressions. Gestures and facial expressions can help to emphasize your points and to make your presentation more lively

6. Smile. Smiling makes you look confident and approachable, and it also helps to put your audience at ease.

7. Become interested in other people. The most important thing to remember when speaking to an audience is that you are not the most important person in the room. Your audience is, and you need to focus on their needs and interests.

8. Vary your tone of voice. Don't drone on in a monotone voice. Use different tones to emphasize different points and to keep your audience engaged.

9. Use simple language. Avoid using jargon or technical terms that your audience may not understand.

10. Practice, practice, practice. The more you practice, the more confident you will become, and the better your presentation will be.

These are just a few of the many lessons that can be learned from "The Art of Public Speaking." If you follow these tips, you will be well on your way to becoming a more confident and effective public speaker.