This is a second part on a series of great quotes about the power of your voice. If you haven’t read the first one, you will find it here. There are many quotations worth to share, so let’s show you five more. 1. “To free the voice is to free the person.” — Kristin Linklater […]
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9 Routines that Will Make Your Voice Shine
The Ultimate Career Advice: Imitate an Animation Character
Have you ever watched a Disney movie and wondered with fascination about the voice breathing life into your favorite character? Or perhaps you can recall the number of times annoying toothpaste commercials popped on your TV screen and drove you nuts. You quickly reached for the remote to change the channel only to find yourself […]
Help! I hate my voice!
Does the sound of your recorded voice make you cringe? You’re not the only one. I’ve been interviewing people for a living for the last 3 years now. Still, whenever I have to transcribe an interview, I dread the idea of having to listen to my own voice. Ironically enough, I’m always excited about interviewing […]
6 Brilliant TED Talks to Improve Your Speaking Voice
If you ever wondered, are there any TED talks about our speaking voice? You bet! Here you have a great selection of talks that will inspire you, bring you new ideas and give you ultra practical advice to improve your speaking voice. Laura Sicola, Want to sound like a leader? Start by saying your name […]
Your Accent is Your Secret Power
“I’ll be back.” “Hasta la vista, baby!” There are phrases from movies that firmly stick in our minds. But the effort of masterful screenwriters is not enough to bring words to eternity. An Austrian-born action actor who later became US-citizen and the Governor of California made this happen. It was Arnold Schwarzenegger at his best. […]
Would you have won the audition for Darth Vader’s voice?
It was 1977 in California. A film production team was working hard to show to the world the new science fiction hit. They were truly behind schedule. The movie was “Star Wars.” Most of the film scenes had been already shot months earlier in 1976, including the ones of its singular villain Darth Vader, performed […]
4 Movies that Will Inspire You to Build a Powerful Voice
Pop corn. Reels rolling. A mesmerized audience. So many times, movies have captivated our eyes and have let our imagination fly in time and space. Even in these primarily visual universes, the voices of the actors are key protagonists too. Sometimes the voices are what strikes us the most. But can you remind movies in […]
5 Brilliant Speaking Voice Training Videos from Roger Love
Have you felt that your voice is not as powerful as you wished? The following is a compilation of 5 brilliant speaking voice training videos from vocal coach Roger Love. Each video is full of great advice that you can put in practice right now! Building Blocks of Voice Public speakers use the same instrument […]
