Enhance Your Speaking Voice: The Ultimate Guide to a Powerful Public Speaking Outline

Maria PellicanoBusiness Voice Coach, confident speaking, Mentoring, public speaking, voice, voice tone

Public speaking is a vital skill that can impact various aspects of your life, whether you’re trying to persuade an audience, inspire people, or simply share your experiences. Effective public speaking is not just about the content of your speech, but also about the way you communicate and express your thoughts and the tone of your speaking voice. In today’s …

Deeper Speech exercises for more impactful public speaking

Maria PellicanoBusiness Voice Coach, confident speaking, Mentoring, public speaking, voice, voice tone

Public speaking is an essential skill that can make or break a person’s professional and personal life. The ability to communicate effectively can open doors to new opportunities, establish credibility, and build strong relationships. However, many individuals struggle with public speaking nerves, while others find it challenging to capture and maintain the audience’s attention. One factor that can significantly enhance …

The Human Voice

Maria PellicanoBusiness Voice Coach, confident speaking, Mentoring, public speaking, voice, voice tone

The human voice is a brilliant instrument we all play, yet most of us don’t even think about the importance of this powerful organ till there is pain or if it completely shuts down. It is reported that 7.5 million people in USA have a voice problem. 2/3 of all voice problems are due to bad use of the vocal …

12 things you can do for “speaking endurance”

Maria PellicanoBusiness Voice Coach, confident speaking, public speaking, voice

Do you want to speak with influence and endurance?Are you vocally tired, struggle with projection and have a husky, raspy voice when you have been speaking for too long?As a leader or motivator who wants to continue to influence others to follow and be inspired your voice is the tool and instrument to carry your message. You cannot replace your …

The Inner Critic In Public Speaking

The Inner Critic In Public Speaking

Maria Pellicanoconfident speaking, public speaking, voice

“Speak the truth, even if your voice shakes”. Maggie Kuhn Over the years, I have coached countless individuals both as singers and public speakers. As a communication specialist and voice coach, I have discovered that the power of truly being present is a matter of the soul. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow said “The human voice is the organ of the soul“. …

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3 Ways To Get Over Fear Of Public Speaking

Maria PellicanoBusiness Voice Coach, confident speaking, public speaking, voice

Do you experience fear of public speaking? If so, have you ever been told that fear is just in your mind? Or that you should just get over it? Well it’s not that easy and I totally understand why you feel scared or nervous when you are faced with speaking in public. In fact, 74% of people fear public speaking. …

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Public Speaking For Women – How To Have Powerful Voice Tonality

Maria PellicanoBusiness Voice Coach, confident speaking, public speaking, voice

Is your tone of voice effective in your personal and business relationships? What is your tone of voice saying about you? Do you want to be heard, have greater connection and admiration when speaking? Do you have sweaty palms and your voice quivers when you need to speak in public? You can adjust your vocal tone to suit the meaning …

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How To Find Your Voice And Speak With Confidence

Maria Pellicanoconfident speaking, interpersonal communication, Mentoring, public speaking, voice

Do you ever wonder, what are you really talking about? Is it just your opinion, your religion, your tradition, your family system? Is your workplace shutting you down and keeping your voice silent? Are you having conversations that you would rather not be having?    Are you communicating through the lenses of choice, obligation or family loyalties?    When you …

how to not be nervous for a speech or presentation

How To Not Be Nervous For A Speech Or Presentation

Maria Pellicanoconfident speaking, interpersonal communication, Mentoring, public speaking, voice

Your Emotions affect your tone of voice and the meaning of your words.Do you regularly feel nervous for a speech? Do you ever think your feelings are affecting your speaking in the wrong way? You would like to pull the emotion out of what you are saying and be neutral, but your tone of voice betrays you and comes through in your …