Slow Down
(photo taken by Cynthia) Are you living a life that is always in a rush, juggling from doing one thing to another or trying to do as many things as possible? When one of my clients was trying to squeeze a deep breathing session into lunch time, I smiled, “It won’t work well as breathing […]
Your Voice & Your Personality (Enneagram)
If you know me well, you probably know that I’m an active advocate of Enneagram. Enneagram (pronounced as “any-a-gram”) is a profound system of nine personality types that combines traditional wisdom and modern psychology into a powerful tool for understanding ourselves and the people in our lives. I’ve personally benefited tremendously from learning and applying […]
Feel Your Feelings – Beat That Monotone (2/3)
(Download) 2. Feel Your Feelings Disasters happened in Japan. When you saw those scenes and pictures in the news, how did you feel? Read out the following news on this catastrophe. To get the most out of it, record your reading and listen back. . “Houses burn amid flood waters on Friday after a massive […]
New E-Book – 25 Voice Tips – Is out!
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Beat That Monontone (1/3)
Are you speaking with monotone? There’s nothing wrong with monotone except that it’s boring. Studies show monotone is the No. 1 thing that your audience can’t stand. Whether you are giving me a presentation, or leading a team, you have to overcome it. A monotone voice shows no enthusiasm and interest in what you are […]
How to Have a Sexy Voice
During this Valentine’s Day, let’s talk about one of the questions I was often asked. What kind of voice is sexy? I often hear people say, “I have a sexy voice when I’m having a cold, because it’s low.” Some say people who smoke, especially ladies, have a sexy voice. That can not be wrong […]
Find Your Voice – Thoughts from The King’s Speech
The movie, The King’s Speech, is based on the true story of King George VI of England. It detailed the process of how a reluctant Monarch with a speech impediment found his own true voice with the help of a remarkable speech therapist. It is worth seeing not only because it has received wide acclaim, […]
Uncover the Power in Your Voice
One of the biggest misconceptions I’ve heard about voice training is that voice training is to make you sound interesting. That’s far from the real work on voice. Sounding interesting is working on the tip of the iceberg. Without developing the huge potential that hides underneath the water, you will never realize the transformational power […]
Top 8 Ways to Take Care of Your Voice
Your voice is the core of your being. Just like you take care of yourself physically, equal attention must be given to your voice care. Here are top 8 ways to take care of your voice. 1. No smoking! Some of my clients, especially females, think they have a very sexy voice because of smoking. […]
Gain Your Sales Edge through Voice Training
“If you are going to build your sales career to the fullest, you’ve got to do something that 95% of all salespeople never do. They never deliberately train themselves on how to use their voices more effectively.” – Zig Ziglar, Secrets of Closing the Sale . Your telephone salespeople are probably losing your customers in […]