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...
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 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...
