Use your voice to create impact, suspense and credibility when speaking

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Non Verbal Intelligence through effective use of your voice can enhance your ability as a speaker, trainer, leader and manager. Do you know how to use your voice effectively?

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How To Use Your Voice Effectively When Presenting

Peter Dhu

peter@peterdhu.com.au www.peterdhu.com

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Ask Questions, Take Notes, Participate, Think

AGENDA

What to do with filler words and uhms and ah’s

The power of the pause and how to be comfortable with pause

When to be approachable and when to be credible

How to create a voice that is approachable

How to create a voice that is credible

How to use your voice to bring an audience back to you

The importance of volume and the impact of going soft

The roll of speed and pace and how not to speak too fast

Your Voice – Self Audit

What speed do you speak at?

Do you use any filler words

Can you be heard clearly at the back of the room

Is your voice interesting

Do you have natural intonation and variation

The Power Of Your Voice

10%

58%

32%

Words You Say Gestures and Body Movement

Your Voice, Sincerity, Passion

UCLA Research

, Intonation

The pace and speed at which you talk

Change volume

Go opposite to you normal comfortable voice

Louder Softer

Go soft

To create tension

To create attention

To bring the audience back

Questions

Use The Power Of The Pause

“The most precious things in a speech are pauses. A pause will fill the void, capture attention; it will punctuate, illuminate and build the tension in a speech” - Sir Ralph Wilson

The Pause

Use The Power Of The Pause

When to use Pause

If you speak to fast

When your mind goes blank

If you get a little nervous and need to deep breath

To replace filler words

Rain Drops

Brain Drops

Don’t let it rain too heavily – pause to allow time for the audience to soak up the brain drops

Use The Power Of The Pause

When to use Pause

If you speak to fast

When your mind goes blank

If you get a little nervous and need to deep breath

To replace filler words

Silence

Silence helps a group form

It helps people become comfortable in a group

Michael Grinder

The Broken Sentence

Questions

A credible voice or an approachable voice

Be The Captain

Be The Cabin Crew

Credible Vs Approachable

CREDIBLE APPROACHABLE

Head Head is held still Head bobs up and down

Voice Steady voice Voice fluctuates with rise an fall

Intonation Deepens at end of sentences

Rises at end of sentences

Palms Facing down Facing Up

Sending Information

Seeking Information

When to be credible, when to be approachable

Approachable

Credible Credible

Approachable

Designing a presentation

How to look after your voice

Tongue twisters

Fluids

How to improve your voice

Use a microphone

Practise projecting

your voice – wine glass

Acting or elocution

classes

Voice coach or Speech

Pathologist

Do you know how to use a mike

How to improve your voice

Use a microphone

Practise projecting

your voice – wine glass

Acting or elocution

classes

Voice coach or Speech

Pathologist

Project your voice

How to improve your voice

Use a microphone

Practise projecting

your voice – wine glass

Acting or elocution

classes

Voice coach or Speech

Pathologist

Questions

info@peterdhu.com.au www.peterdhu.com.au

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