
The Quick and Easy Way to Effective Speaking
by Dale Carnegie
Mentioned once across 1 show · first heard Jan 2026 on My First Million.
The general take
Shaan Puri is reading Dale Carnegie's "The Quick and Easy Way to Effective Speaking" and seems genuinely interested in it, though he acknowledges the title might sound gimmicky at first. He connects it to Carnegie's well-known work "How to Win Friends and Influence People," suggesting he respects the author's pedigree on communication topics.
About
In this streamlined and updated edition of Dale Carnegie’s communications classic, learn how to achieve greater success and have maximum impact as a speaker in every situation that requires convincing others of your point of view. Good public speakers are made, not born—as the pioneer of personal business skills, Dale Carnegie, once argued. Yet business, social, and personal satisfaction and success often depends heavily upon your ability to communicate clearly. In The Quick and Easy Way to Effective Speaking, you can acquire and perfect your public speaking skills. Featuring accessible step-by-step instructions, you will learn how to build confidence, courage, and enthusiasm in every situation, including the boardroom and beyond.
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…referencing dale carnegie speaking programs and public speaking education
“I'm reading this book. Can you see this? It sounds silly, but hear me out. The quick and easy way to effective speaking by Dale Carnegie. Oh, very cool. So Dale Carnegie, you know, famously wrote How to Win Friends and Influence People.”
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