How Does Pitch Affect Your Communication?

How Does Pitch Affect Your Communication?

Deeper Voices Are More Authoritative I recently read an intriguing article: Deeper speaking voices are more authoritative. It isn’t the first time I’ve heard this type of information about deep voices. As political campaign managers have long known, a deep voice is...
The Power of Pausing (part 2 of 2)

The Power of Pausing (part 2 of 2)

Have you ever listened to a presenter who talked at breakneck speed without pausing for breath? Exhausting, isn’t it? Pauses give your listeners the opportunity to digest and assimilate what you said and perhaps even come up with a great question or comment. Below are...
The Power of Pausing (part 2 of 2)

The Power of Pausing (part 1 of 2)

Have you ever heard the saying, “silence is golden”? While it may be true, it can seem not to apply in the case of a business presentation. But silence, in the form of a well-timed pause, can be very effective when speaking (whether one-on-one or to larger audiences)....