by YourVoiceProfessor | Jan 11, 2020 | Communication, Public Speaking, YourVoiceProfessor
MAKE ‘EM LAUGH Make ’em laugh Make ’em laugh Don’t you know everyone wants to laugh? (Ha ha!) Movie musical fans will remember these classic lines from one of the most beloved musical numbers of all time. This song was featured in Singin’ in the...
by YourVoiceProfessor | Aug 18, 2019 | Communication, Public Speaking, YourVoiceProfessor
For those of you old enough to remember classy commercials of long ago, my blog title might sound a bit familiar. Believe it or not, Coca Cola chose this slogan “It’s the Pause that Refreshes” to sell their popular drink, way back in the 1920’s. I still think of it...
by YourVoiceProfessor | Sep 14, 2018 | Communication, Public Speaking, YourVoiceProfessor
There are so many rules when making a presentation… There are so many rules offered to people attempting to make an excellent speech or presentation, it clouds the mind. In fact, there are so many rules, it’s tough for a speaker to keep their mind squarely on...
by YourVoiceProfessor | Mar 26, 2018 | Communication, Public Speaking, YourVoiceProfessor
This is your moment. A moment you may be feeling rather uneasy about. You have been selected to give a speech for (insert speech type here). It may be your company’s corporate meeting, your daughter’s wedding, a graduation dinner, a Boy Scout award presentation,...
by YourVoiceProfessor | Dec 29, 2017 | Public Speaking, YourVoiceProfessor
I’ve learned a lot through my many years of life about hundreds of things. But, in the interest of simplicity for this blog, I have narrowed my life list down significantly, so I could share with you what I call my… 5 NEVER categories of life. Never...
by YourVoiceProfessor | Dec 9, 2017 | Body Language, Public Speaking
People speak to us all day. Sometimes they speak with flowing ease, other times with ragged mumbles. Words come easy to some and are much more difficult to comprehend from others. For better or worse, non-stop speech communication fills our ears each day with a...