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 | Jul 5, 2011 | Articles on the Voice, General, Vocal Health
Voice in Sport: Grunting, Power and Performance With Wimbledon over, and another year without a British man in the final, my mind has turned to the incredible yelps, gasps, screams and shouts that players emit during their matches. The soundtrack of modern tennis is...
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 | 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...
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...