220: How to Find the Right Voice, with Laura Sicola

Coaching for Leaders

Dave Stachowiak

Education, Business, Management, Self-improvement, Careers

4.8 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 30 November 2015

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Laura Sicola: Vocal Impact Productions Quotes In teaching, your best skill is flexibility. – Laura Sicola Most people are painfully oblivious to how they come across when they communicate. – Laura Sicola Typically, with somebody that you choose to listen to regularly, there’s something about the way they communicate that both speaks to you in their content, but you also like the sound of their voice. – Laura Sicola What I’m trying to help people see is that you already have the entire range of speech styles available to you. They’re already a part of who you are. It’s just a matter of being able to tap into them when necessary. – Laura Sicola Discover More Activate your free membership for full access to the entire library of interviews since 2011, searchable by topic.

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0:00.0	You might know what to say, but have you found the right voice on today's show the strategies to consider
0:07.6	to ensure your voice aligns with your message.
0:11.3	This is coaching for leaders episode 220.
0:14.8	Produced by Innovate Learning, Maximizing Human Potential.
0:20.0	Greetings to you from Orange County, California. This is coaching for leaders and I'm your host, Dave Stahoviac.
0:31.0	Leaders aren't born, they're made, and this weekly show will give you
0:35.8	access to the best thinkers, resources, and actions to develop your leadership skills and I am so glad to have you back again this
0:45.6	week or perhaps even joining the conversation for the first time for the weekly show and
0:51.3	as you know if you've listened to the show for a while I'm a big
0:53.9	believer in communication there are many conversations we've had on this show in the
0:58.8	past around communication most recently with Michael Port and talking about how to steal the show as a presenter and
1:05.1	that's why I'm really thrilled to have today's guest with me as well to be able to
1:10.4	continue some of that conversation but also to get into some of the details around
1:15.2	the communication essence of it and the vocal delivery that we use in our conversations and our presentations and that's something that we really have not hit on very much at least not directly in the show before and that's why I'm really excited to welcome Laura Cicola.
1:33.0	Laura's primary focus at Vocal Impact Productions,
1:37.0	which is her organization, is in leadership communication
1:40.0	and vocal executive presence.
1:43.5	Her clients include the U.S. Department of Commerce, Comcast, Vanguard, and also women's
1:48.5	initiatives such as the Women's Innovation Network on Capitol Hill and Women Against Abuse.
1:54.3	She was previously on the faculty at the University of Pennsylvania for 12 years where she also
1:58.4	got her PhD in linguistics and education, and she's also a speech coach and mentor
2:05.4	for the TED Fellows program.
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