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 Gemma Boaden | Mar 23, 2011 | Accents, Articles on the Voice, Coaching, Executive coaching, General, Teaching
This is a highly debated area and many people agree that it is difficult to completely erradicate your accent. However i am currently working with Charlotte O’Sullivan, an actress born and raised in Spain who moved to the UK a few years ago. To talk to her, you...
by Leon Trayman | Jan 17, 2011 | Coaching, Communication, Events, Executive coaching, General, Presenting, Teaching
Rhetoric is defined as the following: the art of science of all specialized literary uses of language in prose or verse, including the figures of speech. the study of the effective use of language. the ability to use language effectively....
by Leon Trayman | Jan 5, 2011 | Articles on the Voice, Coaching, Communication, Executive coaching, General, Presenting, Teaching, Vocal Health
The word glossophobia comes from the Greek γλῶσσα glōssa, meaning tongue, and φόβος phobos, fear or dread. It’s often associated in theatrical circles with stage fright. It can be extremely debilitating, especially if you are required to speak to collected...