“I’ve been at a big conference this week in Nashville and actively working on my networking skills. I took your advice and posted my Action Areas (technique I need to work on) on the door of my hotel room.
Every time I left my room I reflected on them. Great advice. Thank you.”Continue reading
Radio Broadcaster Angela Catterns, Voice Lesson 4
Michael Kelly
“Angela, what interviewing ideas do you have for the non-professional interviewer?“
Angela Catterns
“Well for me I think the secret to interviewing is actually listening. So you can just start off with one question – and if you listen to the answer . . . I’m also writing down something someone has said when I’m interviewing them . . . and that’s where I get my next question.Continue reading
Radio Broadcaster Angela Catterns, Voice lesson 3
Michael Kelly
“Where do people let themselves down when speaking?”
Angela Catterns
“I believe you can work on (developing) your voice. I think that a quiet voice is a disadvantage. I think you have to project – you don’t have to shout – it’s important to speak with confidence, so people are be able to hear you, otherwise what’s the point?Continue reading
Radio Broacaster Angela Catterns, Voice lesson 2
Michael Kelly
Do you have any warm-up activities for your voice?
Angela Catterns
I always warm-up in the car on the way to work. First I just free up the muscles in my face and my mouth. Then I go through all the vowels (a, eh, ee, ah, oo). Then I do a really ridiculous thing, that I don’t know where I picked it up from.Continue reading
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