Episode · People I (Mostly) Admire · 2025-07-05

Books mentioned on 161. How to Captivate an Audience

1 book · With Bill McGowan · Listen · Watch on YouTube

Twenty years ago, before the Freakonomics book tour, Bill McGowan taught Steve Levitt to speak in public. In his new book he tries to teach everyone else.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

  1. Speak, Memorably

    Bill McGowan; Juliana Silva · at 40:45 · mentioned 9 times

    Speak, Memorably: The Art of Captivating an Audience by Bill McGowan and Juliana Silva is a comprehensive guide designed to help individuals refine their communication skills, build rapport, and deliver impactful presentations.

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    “We barely scratched the surface of Bill McGawan's new book memorably the art of captivating an audience. If you want to improve your public speaking, I'd highly recommend it.”
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