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 | 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 | Jun 15, 2011 | Articles on the Voice, Coaching, General, Inspiration, Teaching, Vocal Health
Back Pain and Voice Why back pain and voice belong in the same conversation If you live with back pain and you also rely on your voice for work, you already know that they don’t happen in separate boxes. When your back hurts, it affects the way you stand, sit, breathe...
by Leon Trayman | May 18, 2011 | Accents, Articles on the Voice, Coaching, Events, General, Inspiration, Presenting, Singing, Teaching
Mother’s Voice: Pregnancy, Birth and Early Infancy We’re currently conducting research into the use of a mother’s voice and baby interaction during pregnancy, labour, birth and early infancy – for mothers, fathers and babies. Our work so far has included conversations...
by Leon Trayman | Mar 14, 2011 | Articles on the Voice, General, Inspiration, Vocal Health
Our voices are our most powerful tools for communication. Can you imagine what life would be like without it? I came across an article online whilst undertaking our ongoing vocal research. It tells the tragic story of Al Keneda who lost his larynx to cancer sixteen...