Tier 1 · Module 06
Voice Modulation
A voice that holds attention instead of asking for it.
Why it matters
Your voice is the instrument that plays your words. It's present in everything you say, and learning to play it multiplies the effect of what you want to say. People stay engaged longer and more deeply, and you can evoke emotion consistently.
Left unconscious, it dulls the impact of your ideas and leads to miscommunication, long explanations and harmful assumptions.
Activities
Four activities, practised until they're yours.
Words are FUN
The basics of voice modulation. You become conscious of how your voice actually sounds.
Tone Sentences
Use and play with different emotional tones.
Pause and Pace
Play with your pace, and get comfortable with pauses that serve a purpose.
Emphasize Me
Different ways to emphasise words, to create variation and impact with your voice.
Build every Tier 1 skill with Smayan.
Voice Modulation is one of nine skills inside Interpersonal Communication Coaching, a 12-week program, one to one or in a small cohort.