How to Use Your Voice to Make a Bigger Impact with Sally Prosser

Career Success Coach

In today's fast-paced and competitive world, effective communication is more important than ever. If you are a corporate executive or business leader who wants to make a lasting impression, harnessing the power of your voice is an important element in building a credible personal brand.. In this thought-provoking podcast episode we explore the challenges people face with their voice, the importance of voice warm-ups, and the strategies for overcoming fear and delivering your message with impact.

Summary:

Sally Prosser, Voice and Public Speaking Coach, shares her insights on using your voice effectively in various situations. She emphasizes the importance of being aware of the power of your voice and understanding how it works. Sally discusses the challenges people face with their voice, such as speaking too softly or using a high-pitched voice. She provides tips on how to improve your voice, including doing a voice warm-up before important presentations or meetings. Sally also discusses the significance of body language and gestures in effective communication. She shares her experiences working with TEDx speakers and highlights the importance of delivering a message with impact. Sally concludes by discussing the importance of mindset and self-belief in overcoming fear and delivering powerful speeches.

Key Takeaways:

• Being aware of the power of your voice and understanding how it works is crucial for effective communication.
• Doing a voice warm-up before important presentations or meetings can make a significant difference in the quality of your voice.
• Speaking from your diaphragm and using proper breathing techniques can help improve the resonance and power of your voice.
• Women can be strong stage speakers by embracing their feminine energy and using their natural voice.
• Maintaining a strong mindset, focusing on your body language, and using effective breathing techniques can help navigate difficult conversations.

Quotes:

• 03:31 - "Our voice is this dynamic instrument, and we can adapt to the scenario that we're in at that time." - Sally Prosser
• 09:12 - "Once we bring the voice down into our body, that's when we truly connect with our own voice, our own voice being the organ of the soul." - Sally Prosser
• 16:20 - "Become rock solid in who you are, and the way to do this is to work with the mind, the body, and the breath." - Sally Prosser

A bit about Sally Prosser

Over the past 20 years, Sally Prosser helped hundreds of professionals speak with more confidence, had a career as a TV reporter, and built a community of more than 300 thousand on TikTok. She's a TEDx Speaker Coach, an expert on using a hairbrush as a microphone, and in 2020, was named Young Entrepreneur of the Year for PR and Media in Queensland.

Sally is your one-stop-shop for everything speaking. From gaining the confidence to put yourself out there to producing a strong voice, crafting speeches for the stage, and designing a strategy to get your spoken message heard. With a strong belief that our voice is the organ of our soul, Sally's all about finding your unique voice and speaking from the heart!

If you’re an accomplished professional, ready to attract ideal opportunities, level up your career growth, and create a powerful presence in your industry? I’d love to know, tag me on LinkedIn, or if you need extra help to create your career success join the Career Success Newsletter or go to my website and book a discovery call. I am here to support you!

Mentioned Resources:

FREE Audio Track: Pep Talk in Your Pocket: https://sallyprosser.mykajabi.com/pep-talks-in-your-pocket

That Voice Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/that-voice-podcast/id1475068489

Episode Suggestion: Interview with Leah Mether: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/career-success-coach/id1671222263

Connect with Sally Prosser:

Website: https://www.sallyprosser.com.au/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sally-prosser/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sallyprosservoice/

Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/SallyProsserVoice/

YouTube: https://web.facebook.com/SallyProsserVoice/

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Watch full video episode on YouTube: https://career-success-coach.captivate.fm/sarahmakris-youtube

Thank you for listening!