Consider this. Any time someone hears you speak, it forms an impression, and a potential for loss or gain.
Let me share a quotation from luminary speaker and former New South Wales premier
When you're having an interaction, or are a participant in a meeting, or are pitching to the leadership team et al - do you suffer from verbal diarrhoea?...
Do you talk because you are [...]
A number of years ago I conducted an interview with master speaker, and former NSW Premier Bob Carr, for a product titled Choice Voice. Lessons from great speaking voices.
Here's a [...]
For many years one of my body language research methods is as follows:
During weekdays in the Sydney CBD, when the opportunity arises, I stop at a cafe that has a view of an entrance to an [...]
Consider this . . . In today’s social media world, with people always having their smart device at the ready. Where you can easily communicate with someone by showing or sharing a photo or [...]
Power is like scissors, because if you’re not careful with power, it can cut people to bits. The focus this week is on practical ways of making your language richer, memorable and less [...]
‘You have 20 seconds to increase my heart rate’. I read this statement in a document entitled Revealed: The 6 Laws of Successful Pitching by the Archaeus Organisation. (the document [...]
STOP PRESS: New VoiceLIFT programme for the 50+ years of age Consider this . . . As people age, their voices can lose energy. They may speak more slowly. Fatigue may be heard in their voices. At [...]
Imagine that you missed a deadline that you promised you would deliver on. You see you boss approaching your desk. He says, ‘Hey (their name) got a minute?’ What initial language [...]
