Getting Your Voice Listened to

February 3, 2025By Dale KleinAccommodations, Amplification, Breathing, Communication patterns, Habits, Listening, Public Speaking, Vocal Hygiene

Do you have a voice that’s listened to? Many of us don’t  but that can change! For starters—ask yourself the following questions: Do you… Regularly hydrate? Avoid smoking? Practice vocal warm-ups? Use a microphone when appropriate? Take periodic “vocal naps” to rest your voice? Use a humidifier in your home especially during colder months? Monitor … Read More

Are you Adaptable?

January 20, 2025By Dale KleinAccommodations, Business Etiquette|Professionalism|Time, Communication Style, Fear, Preparation, Questions, Virtual Communication

[Image by Gerd Altmann of Pixabay] Everything changes…what about you?  Recently I learned about AQ, known as Adaptability Quotient by author Natalie Fratto, a venture investor. Ms. Fratto referred to the importance of AQ, particularly in the interview process.  She goes on to discuss how quickly our world is changing and that AQ measures how … Read More