Building Trust Through Genuine Conversations “So, when you’re speaking to somebody, hear them before, hear them during, [and] hear them after. And earn the right to have the conversation. It’s like you’re just always hearing them and you’re always double-checking yourself, and that’s when we were just talking about a few minutes ago. If […]
The Sound of Being Authentic: A Conversation with John Duffin – Part 1 This week’s guest in “The Sound if Being Authentic” is the creator and host of the Your Message Received podcast, a groundbreaking platform with more than 125 episodes where he empowers executives, businesses, and individuals through impactful storytelling and strategic communication training. […]
“You set the tone for your podcast by how you sound and how you interact with the audience. So there are a lot of elements to it, you know, obviously preparation and planning and practice, all those things.” — Dan Friedman This week continues our Clubhouse discussion as voiceover artist and sound engineer Dan […]
“When we’re talking about audio-only formats, it’s especially important that you capture your audience using your voice and it should be impactful so that they tune in and want to continue listening. It only takes seven seconds for somebody to decide they want to change the station, whether that be a song they like or […]
“Your breathing is the key to calming yourself down because you can lower your heart rate and calm yourself by the proper breathing techniques. And so we call this diaphragmatic breathing, and anyone in theater arts and anyone who sings will do this type of breathing. It’s also used in yoga and mindfulness, where you […]
“And we see it, we automatically know and can even tell when someone is reading something that is written. We’re like, ‘ah, they’re reading.’ And it’s usually not their fault: it’s that they’re reading something that was written to be read by the eye, not for sound.” — John Watkis This episode’s guest knows a […]