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HOW TO MAKE PEOPLE PAY ATTENTION !

Have you ever wondered why some speakers command the attention of everyone in the room, while others cant keep the audience away from checking e mail? Here’s how to use your tone to get your message across with power and leadership. Speak at a normal pace – never speak too fast. Stress the words of [...]

Virtual Communication: Make Your “Web Personality” Exciting

Did you know that in the corporate world today – more and more communication, training, and meetings are done in the form of webinars, via Skype or similar programs, or videoconferencing. One interesting story about this comes to mind – my husband, who is a lawyer in a downtown Toronto firm, tried to set up [...]

Voice and Sex Appeal

Imagine this: – you enter a room full of strangers and look around. You see a great looking man/ woman and are instantly attracted. You make your way causally to his/her side and introduce yourself. The object of your attraction gazes at you— smiles—–and speaks to you.—– the whole image is shattered, — his/her voice [...]

Successful Interviews

Imagine you are interviewing candidates for your next business associate. You narrow it down to the best resumes- they are all equally qualified, and make appointments to see people every hour for 1 full day. People come and go, and you realize that 1 or 2 seem better than the rest. What are those factors [...]

Your Voice Is Your Brand

We all spend time and money defining our brands in writing and in design. But have you ever thought – that the way you speak – the way you present yourself and your brand through your voice can “ make it or break it” in terms of others’ perception of you and your work. Here [...]