Slow Down.
a quick tip today: Remember, everything you are saying to someone whether it be an introduction, answering interview questions or presenting information to a large or small group, everything you are saying is being heard for the first time. Allow you information to be digested by your audience and for your information to actually resonate upon your listener.
Exhale!
Exhale! Voice and Speech tips as seen on this weeks episode of In Georgina, Rogers Cable 10 by Your Voice And You on Friday, January 28, 2011 at 1:23pm Take the Time to Exhale….. A common belief in the singing and presentation world has always been to take a deep breath before starting either a musical phrase, first line of a speech or even to get rid of nervous energy. I want you to starting doing the exact OPPOSITE. The next time you go to introduce yourself, start a new musical phrase or begin to deliver a speech at your cousins wedding…exhale first. This way you will ensure that you inhale the most efficient amount of air your body needs to deliver that particular phrase and you won’t fill up with air that you...
The Do’s and Don’ts of Voice Care
Voice & Speech Tips and Advice as seen on In Georgina, Rogerstv.com Do’s and Don’ts when taking care of your Voice. by Your Voice And You on Tuesday, January 18, 2011 at 9:58pm A Few Do’s and Don’t on Taking Care of YOUR VOICE: DO Hydrate. We all have heard this many times and for good reason; When comes to preparation before a speech, audition or any form of presentation I want you to start drinking water a good 2 hours before hand. This not only allows for your body to be fully hydrated but your vocal folds as well. DO Steam. There are portable steam inhalers available but the old fashion way of boiled water in a bowl with a tea towel over your head still works wonders; and isn’t that bad for your...
Lauren’s Hot Tea Recipe for Cold and Flu Season
Lauren’s Hot Tea Recipe for Cold and Flu Season by Your Voice And You on Tuesday, January 11, 2011 at 9:02pm Tea , caffeine free preferably 1 clove of garlic finely shopped 1 one inch thick piece of ginger finely chopped A squeeze of honey A squeeze of lemon A few shakes of Chilli powder Ginger is fantastic for settling the stomach flu and the lemon and garlic will attack the cold! Enjoy! Quick Tip, if you suffer from acid reflux, keep away from the Chili Powder. The spice will only aggravate the esophagus and irritates the vocal folds.