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If Others Do Not Understand You, Is It Because of Your Diction?

Posted on June 10, 2013 by The Voice Lady

If your diction is difficult to understand, it could be due to an accent. Please understand that accents are not a problem. They are part of your culture; part of what makes you, you. If you have an accent, I … Continue reading →

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How Fast Is Too Fast in Speaking – Be It in Conversation or at the Lectern?

Posted on September 18, 2012 by The Voice Lady

Speaking too quickly is a problem not just for those of us who hail from one of the Mid-Atlantic States, it is a problem as well for many whose 1st language is not English. One of the fastest talkers I’ve … Continue reading →

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You Needn’t Be a Professional Speaker For Voice Training to Be Part of Your Ongoing Development

Posted on August 2, 2012 by The Voice Lady

Whether it is for personal reasons or professional, improving the sound of your speaking voice is something people are becoming aware of because they realize it is part of the image they project. What does your voice (the one you … Continue reading →

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The 5 Biggest Mistakes Made in Public Speaking

Posted on January 16, 2012 by The Voice Lady

I recently had the opportunity to hear a world-renowned public speaker and was surprised as well as disappointed by his delivery. While his message was excellent, his means of delivering that message would have gotten him a C- in my … Continue reading →

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