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“Developing your eloquence and enunciation will reduce the likelihood of misinterpretation and misunderstanding, making your delivery more powerful.”
“By speaking in a competent and confident way, your message will sound more relevant and appropriate, reflecting you in a favorable light.”
“Variety is the Spice of Life. Voices come in all shapes, tones, and sizes. Some are compelling and effective, while others are grating and agitating.”
“Your Signature Sound. In music, voice value is categorized for singers, composers, and listeners. Whether a performers voice type is soprano, alto, tenor, baritone, or bass, they all have unique ch...”
“Neen James (NeenJames.com) is an eloquent and successful international speaker who stands at four-feet-eleven with a rich Australian dialect and a high-pitched voice. For years, fellow speakers wit...”
“Most people are familiar with the rich, resonant tones of James Earl Jones and Morgan Freeman. Their signature voices bring strength, authority, and lyrical enjoyment. Are there aspects of your voi...”
“Think of the times that others remembered your name and used it kindly. How did it make you feel? When you use someones name it makes him or her feel recognized, appreciated, and special.”
“A Sign of Respect. As our world grows more casual, we observe a tendency for everyone to use first names rather than surnames. It is a pleasure meeting you, Mrs. Young, has a completely different c...”
“What determines whether the usage is acceptable or inappropriate? If you want to make a great first impression with positive impact, it is essential that you know there is a difference.”
“Using titles such as Mr., Mrs., Miss, Dr., etc. demonstrates respect. In previous generations, it was a social necessity and simply good manners. One would consider you rude and uncultured if you w...”
“I was raised in an era when part of respecting your elders was to call them by Mr. or Mrs. When my children were growing up, an occasional child would call me Susan. It was jarring, felt disrespect...”
“It is wise to use titles for people in positions of power, higher education, seniority, or maturity, unless otherwise instructed. This may sound old-fashioned, but practicing respectful traditions ...”
“Your tone of voice is less about what you say and more about how you say it. It enhances or diminishes the language you use, how you construct your sentences, and the way your words sound. It repre...”
“To call certain people, such as your boss, teachers, professors, doctors, your parents friends, etc. by their first names might be considered disrespectful. It is best to err on the side of caution...”
“It is generally believed that nearly 40 percent of your first impression will be set from the tone of your voice. Your vocal thermometer can be more impactful than the actual words you use.”
“Your tone of voice can be conveyed in both the words you speak and in the words you write.”
“Your tone can represent the character of your business, the strength of your resolve, and express the depths of your convictions.”
“Does your tone match your intention? Is your tone of voice confusing or clarifying? Are you coming across to others as you had hoped? Once you begin to notice your tone, you can adjust as needed to...”
“Heed Your Speed. Are you a fast or a slow talker? Be mindful towards the person with whom you are speaking to ensure that your message is being comprehended, understood, and absorbed. If they are l...”
“As a professional speaker, I speak rather quickly with enthusiastic energy and emotion. This doesnt always sit well with people who like to speak at a slower pace and need more time to process. Wha...”