Dale Carnegie was born in 1888 in Missouri and grew up in poverty. He worked as a traveling salesman and taught public speaking at the YMCA before founding the Dale Carnegie Institute. Carnegie authored several influential books on public speaking and influencing people, including his best-selling 1936 book How to Win Friends and Influence People. He died in 1955 from Hodgkin's lymphoma at the age of 66, leaving a net worth of $3 million.
Dale Carnegie was born in 1888 in Missouri and grew up in poverty. He worked as a traveling salesman and taught public speaking at the YMCA before founding the Dale Carnegie Institute. Carnegie authored several influential books on public speaking and influencing people, including his best-selling 1936 book How to Win Friends and Influence People. He died in 1955 from Hodgkin's lymphoma at the age of 66, leaving a net worth of $3 million.
Dale Carnegie was born in 1888 in Missouri and grew up in poverty. He worked as a traveling salesman and taught public speaking at the YMCA before founding the Dale Carnegie Institute. Carnegie authored several influential books on public speaking and influencing people, including his best-selling 1936 book How to Win Friends and Influence People. He died in 1955 from Hodgkin's lymphoma at the age of 66, leaving a net worth of $3 million.
CARNEGI E Contents • Introduction • Early Life • Road to Success • Books Authored • Demise Introduction
• Born on 24th November 1888 in Missouri, U.S.
• Key professions: o Author o Teacher o Motivational speaker o Psychologist • Born into poverty • Attended rural community assemblies
Early Life • Active debater in high school
• Worked as travelling salesman • Attended State Teachers College in Warrensburg In 1911, Attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York
Served in U.S. Army during WWI
Road to Taught public speaking at the YMCA
Success Founded Dale Carnegie Institute
Started writing books
Books Authored • 1913 - First book: Public Speaking and Influencing Men in Business • 1936 - Best-seller: How to Win Friends and Influence People • Other famous books: o How to Stop Worrying and Start Living o The Art of Public Speaking o The Leader in You Demise
• Died on 1st November 1955 in New York, U.S.
• Cause of death: Hodgkin’s lymphoma • Net worth of $3 million at death "Ask yourself: What is the worst that can happen? Then prepare to accept it. Then proceed to improve on the worst.“ Dale Carnegie How to Win Friends and Influence People THANK YOU