Increasing Personal Efficiency by Russell H. Conwell

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Author Conwell, Russell H., 1843-1925
Title Increasing Personal Efficiency
Note Reading ease score: 61.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Contents Women -- Musical culture -- Oratory -- Self help -- Some advice to young men.
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Summary "Increasing Personal Efficiency" by Russell H. Conwell is a self-help publication written in the early 20th century. This book encompasses themes of personal development, women’s roles, musical culture, the art of oratory, and practical advice for young men. The overarching subject is to enhance individual efficacy in both personal and social spheres, with a particular emphasis on the interplay between individual responsibility and societal progress. The content of "Increasing Personal Efficiency" is structured into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of personal growth. Conwell explores the vital role of women in shaping society and the importance of domestic life; he emphasizes that a woman’s influence is crucial in the development of moral character in men. He advocates for a deeper appreciation of musical art as a means of emotional and physical healing, arguing that music can profoundly impact well-being. In his discussion on oratory, Conwell encourages aspiring speakers to engage authentically with their audiences, utilizing effective communication techniques. Furthermore, he offers guidance to young men on career choices, stressing the importance of dedication, thoroughness, and the pursuit of one's passions as essential elements for achieving personal and professional success. Throughout, Conwell promotes the idea that individuals must take an active role in improving themselves and contributing positively to society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class LC: Education: Special aspects of education
Subject Psychology, Applied
Subject Self-culture
Category Text
EBook-No. 36898
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 7, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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