Your Volume Control: Speak Up and Be Heard!
Some years ago, I was attending a Chamber of Commerce event in a large auditorium. 5 speakers were on the dais and […]
5 Common Misconceptions about the Speaking Voice
It is fascinating to listen to others explain why they sound the way they do. I am sure that I have heard […]
Just How Good Are Your Storytelling Skills?
The value of storytelling in public speaking is undeniable. Audiences love true stories especially if they are recounted with a good description. […]
Keep Your Accent – Just Learn to Speak More Distinctly
A woman phoned me recently to tell me that she was not being considered for a promotion because of her heavy accent. […]
What Stress Does to Your Speaking Voice
If you are plagued by a great deal of stress on a daily basis, do you know what it is doing to […]
When Giving Your Personal Introduction, Why Not Stand Out from the Crowd?
Oh, how I dislike the personal introductions at the business lunch or dinner meeting. What we tend to hear, one after the […]
What Is Your Soft-Spoken Voice Saying About You?
In days of old, when women wore corsets and stays, a soft-spoken voice was considered feminine and endearing. Thankfully, women’s fashions have evolved […]