by Kathy O'Brien | Aug 26, 2023 | Executive Communication, Vocal Skills
Vocal quality is a tremendous asset for a leader. When you project a strong voice, you sound competent, confident and compelling. You also sound like you have conviction in your statements. Since these are great qualities in a leader, it’s worth your while to pause...
by Kathy O'Brien | May 24, 2018 | Executive Communication, Vocal Skills
An executive asked me a question at a lunch talk this week: How could she stop speaking too quickly? Her phrasing was full of doubt. She’d had feedback, she’d tried to slow down, but nothing worked. Yet as she spoke, she slowed down. She articulated every word...
