JOURNAL ARTICLE

5 Techniques to Build a More Powerful Speaking Voice.

  • Published In: Harvard Business Review Digital Articles, 2025. P. 1 1 of 3

  • Database: Business Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Enders, Albrecht; de Haas, Robin 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on techniques to enhance vocal presence for effective public speaking. It emphasizes the importance of voice quality in communication, particularly for leaders in complex and fast-paced environments. The authors, Albrecht Enders and Robin de Haas, present five exercises aimed at improving breath control and vocal delivery, which include connecting breath to the body, focusing on exhalation, speaking on airflow, exploring vocal variations, and connecting voice with mindset. These practices are designed to help individuals develop a more commanding and engaging speaking style that resonates with audiences. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Harvard Business Review Digital Articles. 2025/03, p1
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Communication and Mass Media
  • Publication Date:2025
  • Accession Number:186276446
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