Does how your voice sounds mess with your head? Do you hear yourself and cringe? Even though many people tell us we shouldn’t care about that, lots of us still do. And that insecurity might be keeping you from putting out content and connecting with your audience. And if you have to speak to people…
Conquer Your Fears and Improve Your Voice With These Six Tips Do you get nervous before speaking in public or recording yourself for a podcast or video? Or even just on a phone call? Or wait. The worst, of course, is a job interview. That’s when you’re not only nervous about speaking in front of…
Six Easy Techniques To Improve Your Speaking Voice Right Now Do you get nervous before speaking in public or recording yourself for a podcast or video? Is it because you don’t like how you sound? Always remember that unless you’re using a 5000.00 microphone, you aren’t getting a fair representation of what you sound like….
Voice in Business and Personal Relationships Tell Your Story Better This week’s podcast episode explores the future of voice. I discuss how we can merge our voices with the latest technology to serve and to succeed. A couple of weeks ago, I attended Gary Vaynerchuk‘s Vayner Media’s one-day conference, VoiceCon. Professionals from all over the…
The Right Voice Talent Can Elevate Your Project into the Stratosphere If you are working on a project like a webinar, audiobook, or commercial, chances are you will need a voice actor to give it the magic final touch. Do you know where to go? Who to ask? How to find just the right voice…
In today’s Self-made Creative podcast episode, I review Gary Vaynerchuk and Vaynermedia‘s Voicecon that I attended on May 22, 2018. It was an incredible experience and my three big takeaways will prove super useful to Creatives who want to succeed in their creative businesses. I’d love to hear from you about your thoughts on voice…
Voice Acting – Telling Someone Else’s Story with Heart and Soul Have you always wanted to do voiceover work? Do you dream of creating characters and stories with your voice? Are you a huge Bugs Bunny fan? Join me as I detail how to start on this magical aspect of the business of storytelling. I…
I talked before about finding your voice in the written word and will explore that further in the future. Today, I want to speak about audio. Audio is ubiquitous with more and more people starting podcasts, posting live videos, and presenting live in meetings and during the course of their lives. As we develop our…
Like many of us, you probably don’t like hearing the sound of your own voice on messages or recordings. Please remember that unless you are using a $5000 microphone and great headphones, you are not getting a realistic representation of what you sound like. So, don’t judge yourself harshly. However, there’s a really simple trick…
We all have times when we interact with people who are nervous or anxious. In professional situations, we might find it when we have to speak with employees, when we interview people, or when we ourselves are interviewing with a new manager. Here are some hints that a person is nervous or anxious in this…