Tag Archives: tone of voice

Five Simple Practices to Improve Your Voice Right Now

Posted on October 28, 2014 by Barbara McAfee

Many of my voice clients enter coaching with me with some big goals in mind: “I want to more fully express who I am in the world – starting with my voice.” “Please help me get over this life-long stage … Continue reading →

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Occupy – “Our” Voice

Posted on November 18, 2011 by Barbara McAfee

Last night I heard a story about the Occupy Wall Street Movement on National Public Radio.  The report contained recordings of the occupiers’ innovative, low-tech amplification system where the people in the immediate vicinity of the speaker echo his or … Continue reading →

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Opening Words

Posted on September 29, 2011 by Barbara McAfee

Here are the opening words of Full Voice: The Art and Practice of Vocal Presence.  It comes out next week.  Buy it on Amazon on October 4 to support Fifty Lanterns International and their great project in Uganda! Welcome This … Continue reading →

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Voice – The Original Information Superhighway

Posted on August 20, 2011 by Barbara McAfee

In the days before the printing press, most information in the world was conveyed through the oral tradition. Imagine how important the voice was in those times.  There were dire consequences if you didn’t adequately: •  transmit information about hunting … Continue reading →

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