by Leon Trayman | May 30, 2026 | Articles on the Voice, Coaching, General, Inspiration, Presenting, Singing, Teaching, Vocal Health
Vocal Health: Looking After Your Voice If you rely on your voice to do your job, vocal health is not a luxury – it is part of basic professional self‑care. Teachers, actors, singers, voice‑over artists, call‑centre workers and leaders all use their voices for hours at...
by Leon Trayman | Apr 2, 2025 | Coaching, Communication, Events, Executive coaching, General, Presenting
How Start Network Sharpened Its Voice Communication is one of the hardest things to teach and one of the easiest things to underestimate. You can have the right idea, the right data, the right room – and still lose the moment because the delivery falls flat. That’s...
by Leon Trayman | May 14, 2014 | Articles on the Voice, Coaching, Events, Executive coaching, General, Inspiration, Presenting, Teaching, Vocal Health
Inspiration I’ve been thinking a lot about inspiration and its association with creativity – not just in the “creative” or performance industries, but in life in general. Inspiration comes in a plethora of forms, doesn’t it? Can you actively seek out inspiration, or...
by Leon Trayman | Mar 15, 2012 | Articles on the Voice, Coaching, General, Teaching
Voice Training for Teachers: How to Communicate Clearly Without Losing Your Voice Communication takes many forms, including verbal, physical and written communication. For teachers, voice training for teachers is central to this, because your spoken voice is the main...
by Leon Trayman | Aug 20, 2011 | Articles on the Voice, Coaching, Events, General, Presenting, Teaching, Vocal Health
This article was published in Voice The Union’s August 2011 magazine. We are currently working with Lorna Taylor on a training DVD for Education Professionals. Visit our website for more information. Practical Tip to Save your Back & Voice by Lorna Taylor,...
by Leon Trayman | Jun 22, 2011 | Coaching, Events, General, Presenting, Teaching
Team‑Building Is Really Important Team building sits within the broader field of organisational psychology. At its best, it uses planned activities that are fun, engaging and purposeful to help groups communicate more effectively and work together with more trust and...