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How to Be Awesome at Your Job

367: How to Project Vocal Confidence with Allison Shapira

How to Be Awesome at Your Job

How to be Awesome at Your Job

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4.51.1K Ratings

🗓️ 7 November 2018

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Speech coach and ex-opera singer Allison Shapira teaches tips and tricks for better projecting your voice.   You'll Learn: How you’re likely breathing wrong and what to do about it Three ways the power of your voice is reduced The key things most people neglect when preparing for a speech   About Allison: Allison is the CEO/Founder of Global Public Speaking LLC. A former opera singer and TEDx speaker, she teaches at the Harvard Kennedy School and offers keynote speeches, workshops, and executive coaching for Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, and nonprofits around the world. Allison works with global brands as a highly-rated speaker, trainer, and executive coach. She also travels around the world teaching leadership communication to help women leaders grow their business, run for office, or launch a nonprofit. She holds a master’s in Public Administration from the Harvard Kennedy School, is a member of the National Speakers Association, and is an internationally-renowned singer/songwriter who uses music as a way to help others find their voice and their courage to speak. She speaks Italian and Hebrew and has studied 8 other languages.   View transcript, show notes, and links at http://AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep367 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0

Welcome to the How to Be Awesome at Your Job Podcast, the show where brilliant professionals share how to sharpen the universal skills required to flourish at work.

0:10.0

Enjoy more career fun, wins, meaning, and money with your host, Pete McKitis.

0:19.6

Hello and thanks so much for joining us here.

0:21.0

Episode 367 with Allison Shapiro.

0:24.0

Allison has got the goods when it comes to how to use your voice well.

0:28.0

She's a speech coach and former opera singer so she knows a thing or two about how it's done. So you'll learn one how you're

0:34.0

likely breathing wrong and what to do about it. Two, three ways the power of your

0:38.4

voice is produced and three the key things most people neglect when preparing a speech.

0:44.3

So if you'd like to take a look at the show notes or the transcript or the links to

0:46.8

items we've referenced it's at awesome at your job.com slash f-367.

0:50.3

Now here's Allison's story.

0:52.1

Allison Shapiro is the CEO and founder of Global Public Speaking LLC.

0:56.0

She's a former opera singer and TEDx speaker who teaches at the Harvard Kennedy School and offers

1:00.7

keynote speeches, workshops, and executive coaching for Fortune 500 companies,

1:04.4

government agencies, and non-profits around the world.

1:07.6

Allison works with the global brands as a highly rated speaker, trainer, an executive coach.

1:11.6

She also travels around the world teaching

1:13.4

leadership communication to help women leaders grow their business, run for

1:17.2

office, or launch a nonprofit. She holds a master's in public administration from

1:21.1

the Harvard Community School as a member of the National Speakers Association and is a member of the National Speakers Association and is an internationally

1:25.9

renowned singer-songwriter who uses music as a way to help others find their voice and

1:30.9

their courage to speak.

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