George, the bloke who does the window cleaning came in today with his brother.   He’s a skilled builder but does window cleaning in between jobs,

Max Your Voice takes account of your entire vocal profile. The importance for communication of all the different aspects of your voice and speech and the way it’s developed and the way you use it.

Carole Latimer is a great photographer.   Even in this digital age when we can all take a good pic, Carole excels.  People, until now, have

A friend was telling me about a story that was told to her by her grandmother. The day of her engagement was also the day that George VI was crowned. There was a large party at the Cafe Royal to celebrate the coronation and her engagement to my friend’s grandfather.

I was just talking to an anthropologist who said that in biblical times and places, they had village elders who were experts in dialects and shibboleths. They would know after a couple of sentences whether or not the people or person at the village gate was friend or foe.

I was talking to a female friend last night – an engineer in aeronautics, about the changing face of the female leader in industry. Up until a few years ago many female leaders rose to their positions at the top, fuelled by the energy of the dispossessed.

Nowadays our perceptions have changed radically. Regional accents are sort out and used for the “honesty” they impart.

For effective communication skills, you need to be in good voice, try doing these exercises before giving your next presentation or speech.