Welcome back to “How To Make Your Singlish Sound Better”. For today, we delve into the magnificence that is Pausing. Join us as we teach you how to pause and how long to pause for for effective communication. Why is pausing all that important anyway? Well, pausing gives us the illusion that you are…
Welcome back to Part 2 of the ‘How To Make Your Singlish Better’ series. In today’s blog, we will discuss Commonly Mispronounced Words. Even though Singlish is an amalgamation of different languages, we can definitely speak better Singlish by taking the first step to better pronounce some commonly mispronounced English words that we may use…
Speaking well should NOT be difficult! It should be as easy as 1,2,3! You may think that the change in order to attain a better-sounding voice and better articulation involves loads of hard work and vocal strain (which may scare away most). However, we’re here to tell you that improvements can be made through…
In this instalment, we look into a few more additional tips on how all of us can become better corporate presenters and own the room in any meeting or prevention. The focus at Be The Voice Academy is as always, on the voice and how it is the most powerful tool for effective communication. …
Success is the product of good habits. For instance, many people who are physically fit generally have the habit of getting sufficient sleep, making time for regular exercise and eating food that generally benefits one’s health. These are healthy habits, which benefit people and allow them to live healthy lives. People who are successful…
This is a necessity for many of us. However, you’d be surprised at how many people struggle to command the respect of others. They struggle to speak with authority. Many of us struggle with this because we struggle with having confidence in ourselves. It’s no secret that we are constantly being judged. What most…
Today, all of our students have been ordered to stay at home. The education system in Singapore has moved into full home-based learning for the time being, due to the situation with COVID-19. However, this does not mean that the PSLE and O Level examinations will not happen. Eventually, the time will come where our students…
Great speakers have power to inspire others because of their voices. Their strong vocal presence commands attention, and makes others enjoy listening to them. Many of us do not realise it, that even if we dress well, and prepare the best materials for our presentations or meetings, we can only go so far, if we…
Among all the things to invest in for your future, why should you invest in your voice? Surely, you already know how to converse fluently? Why would you want to change your voice? However, your voice is truly the most important tool in your arsenal. Sure, many of us can converse fluently, but do we…
There’s a difference between telling stories, and being a story teller. Your voice has the power to enable you to be a story teller. Here are some tips to help you along: Express Yourself Be expressive in your speech. You want your audience to feel your enthusiasm, and this must be channeled through the way…