Job interviews are not only an opportunity for candidates to present themselves, but also for recruiters and recruiters to evaluate applicants comprehensively. In this blog, we will take an in-depth look at the importance of vocal presentation of applicants in such interviews. As an experienced voice coach, I have developed special techniques and exercises that can help applicants [...]
In my coaching practice, I see every day how most speech problems start in the head. The fear of failure, losing control or being judged negatively can be paralyzing. I also know these fears. Even in my "previous life" as a stage actor, I experienced every day how this fear of failure leads to insecurity and loss of inner sovereignty.
Maybe you know this. You're supposed to speak in front of a larger group, and you know in advance that your voice won't be loud enough to fill the room and reach the audience in the back rows. With this feeling, you then step in front of your guests and say quietly to yourself: "I can just [...]
You probably know that too. You're about to give a big presentation, and the spiral of thoughts in your head starts to spin. Negative thoughts circle in your head and paralyze you. Your self-confidence sinks, your body language seems unrounded, your gestures uncertain. Your voice loses its pleasant sound. And because you notice that [...]
What do you think are the 12 most frequently asked questions about the power of the voice? Over the many years of my work as a trainer and coach, I have listened carefully. And heard similar questions over and over again when I worked with my committed participants and coachees. How the book came about From the answers to these [...]
When it comes to social media, most people probably think of images and the written word. But what about the power of your voice? With the advent of social audio platforms like Clubhouse, Twitter Spaces, and most recently, LinkedIn Audio, now is the perfect time to use your voice to connect with others [...]
The dangers of monologuing in customer conversations We have probably all experienced this before. You talk to a potential customer and realize that they are interested in what you have to say. So you keep talking... and further... and on. Before you know it, 20 minutes have passed and your customer is nowhere to be found.
As a voice expert, I was invited a few days ago to speak as part of the groundbreaking "Reden. Present. Inspire." congress for the first time in 3D. Because this extraordinary online congress took place - for the first time in the German-speaking world - in the metaverse, this new technology that is currently almost shrouded in mystery. My experiences from the speaker's perspective I was particularly interested in which [...]
"How do you use your voice on the phone in a targeted way to close more sales?" the experienced sales trainer Alberto Nodale asked me during the recording of an episode of my "Voice works!" podcasts - and elicits a whole range of practical tips from me. We talk about the most common mistakes people make in sales calls, answering a whole range of [...]
Have you ever been in a meeting where someone is giving a presentation and you can't concentrate on what you're hearing because the voice is so boring? Or have you been in a conference call where you can't get any further because the person who is speaking sounds like he or she is [...]
