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 reading a spiritual guide?

The voice decides whether the ear opens

The good news is that you can do something about it! With a little effort, you can turn your voice into a door opener in conversations, on the phone and during presentations.

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How does your Body language to speak effectively?

How clear is your Attitude in the voice?

  • How do you feel about your listeners? Have you thought about their innermost motives, thought about possible reservations?
  • Unconscious betrays your voice how you feel about others – especially tricky in difficult negotiations and phone calls.

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Affects your Wording the sound of your voice?

  • Particularly important for your technical presentations: The more abstract you formulate, the more impersonal you sound. However, your listeners always want to feel personally addressed by you in order to enjoy listening.
  • Therefore, pay attention to pictorial language and lively comparisons so that your important content receives the desired attention and is remembered.

Bottom line: Small changes in the way you use your voice can make a big difference in how you're perceived by others and how engaged they are in listening to you. So the next time you're having a conversation, making a phone call, or giving a presentation, keep these tips in mind and watch how people hang on to every word you say!

What else do you need to consider in order to use your voice as an acoustic door opener? I talked about it on LinkedIn Audio with the "sales voice" Claudia Conen. In the "Voice works!" podcast you can hear more about it today:

Have fun and good suggestions while listening!

Best regards,

Blaue handschriftliche Unterschrift auf transparentem Hintergrund, die Bände spricht und mit Raffinesse verkauft.Arno Fischbacher

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The author:

Arno Fischbacher is a business voice coach and rhetoric expert, speaker and author. He prepares executives and employees of the top companies in Germany and Austria for negotiations, presentations and media appearances. Fischbacher is the author of several books, past president of the German Speakers Association (GSA) Austria, chairman of the European Network of Voice Experts, stimme.at.

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