1. Developing Courage and Self-Confidence 2. Self-Confidence Through Preparation 3. How Famous Speakers Prepared Their Addresses 4. The Improvement of Memory 5. Essential Elements in Successful Speaking 6. The Secret of Good Delivery 7. Platform Presence and Personality 8. How to Open a Talk 9. How to Close a Talk 10. How to Make Your Meaning Clear 11. How to Interest Your Audience 12. Improving Your Diction Appendix:Speech Building with Exercises