Maria Pellicano | Speak with Influence and Power | Harness Your Voice

How to memorise you public speaking content and be sure not to miss anything

14 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

You can create content templates on particular areas of your general expertise that you can memorise and then feel confident when presenting to your a...

how to speak with a genuine voice in public

08 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

To communicate and speak in public more powerfully you need to know how to identify the voice of the genuine in yourself and others.    When you are...

Speaking mindfully helps you stay confident

01 Apr 2024

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Be mindful when you speak is about remembering that your thoughts are not you.  Sometimes our thoughts take over our speaking, and they are randomly ...

Speaking Voice Tone In Flowing Communication

25 Mar 2024

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Communication is about making something common,  communing with another, it is also about connection, so when we are already doing this in a conversa...

How to use your body to help express your public speaking voice

17 Mar 2024

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To find and access to free and engaging verbal and non verbal communication expression, you need to use your whole body.   When you do this you are a...

how to prepare your confidence and focus when speaking in public

11 Mar 2024

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When we speak by focusing on yourself you will take away the energy from your audience.  You must clear up your doubt and hesitation  so that you ca...

Create Space When Speaking For Others To Engage

04 Mar 2024

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Sharing the conversation means you need to create space for others to listen to you when you are speaking, like slowing down your speaking pace and al...

The right words are Important for engagement when speaking

26 Feb 2024

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The right words matter because others need to hear them.  You will be able express your message powerfully when you find the right words.  Often you...

How to be a team player with your speaking voice

22 Jan 2024

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When speaking in teams your need to be mindful of being part of the team just like being part of choir.  You are not a soloist doing your own thing, ...

Are others listening when you are speaking ?

15 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Have you ever considered the effect your words have on others? Are you speaking from the heart about what is most important to you? It is necessary to...

Do you customer feel valued when you speak to them?

08 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

When you are too busy you will make your customers, clients and audiences feel not worthy.    Your voice tone and body language will give the signal...

Communicate with Email Vrs Face to Face Speaking

05 Jan 2024

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Some clients ask me why writing email instead of speaking makes them communicate differently.    They say they feel stronger on email rather than sp...

Confident Speaking - Be clear with what you want.

29 Dec 2023

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To speak confidently you must be clear with what you want.        When we are divided in what we want we will not speak intentionally we will have...

Public Speaking, Fear and Anxiety.

18 Dec 2023

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Fear and anxiety of public speaking is about focusing on not judging your self and allowing yourself make mistakes.   Vulnerability is important to h...

Speaking fatigue and the impact It has for your customer.

11 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

    Does fatigue affect your customer service.   Are you getting frustrated and over worked and your customers feel it.    Your voice tone will g...

How to have speaking awareness for your audience.

04 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We need to be aware of the needs of our audiences. There are many different approaches to deliver your message in public speaking and if you always us...

Words you choose are like Doors for Conversations that lead to the success in Communication

27 Nov 2023

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  Join me in this captivating video as I unveil a piece of my heart and soul through a poem that I composed during my unforgettable travels around Eu...

Beyond Words: The Power of Presence and Connection in Communication

20 Nov 2023

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In today's video, I'm diving deep into a topic that has been on my mind ever since my recent travels around Europe. Join me as I explore the incredibl...

From Europe to Dubai: The Surprising Truth About Communication

13 Nov 2023

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  As my unforgettable journey around Europe draws to a close, I couldn't help but notice something quite remarkable during my recent visit to Dubai. ...

Self consciousness will impact the confidence in your communication.

06 Nov 2023

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Communication is complex when we have many thoughts running around in our heads.  This can disturb our flow and voice tone and presence for others.  ...

How to use your voice to speak clearly

30 Oct 2023

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To speak clearly you must be mindful of your tongue position and tightness.   If you have a strong accent you may struggle to pronounce English words...

Be tuned into your feeling so that you can be emotionally intelligent speaker

23 Oct 2023

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Be tuned into your feeling so that you can be emotionally intelligent speaker When you tune into your feeling you are turning into your self and yo ar...

The three business in communication and how it impacts your speaking and message

16 Oct 2023

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How to stay in your business when communicating.  Three businesses you can be aware of yours, theirs and God's/ Universe.  When you know this you wi...

Who are you, what do you do and why should I care, communicate to impact

09 Oct 2023

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Who we are,  what we do,  and why should anyone else care about it.    You need to be mindful that what you say is about an outcome, a connection ...

What is verbal and non verbal communication and how does it impact my voice

02 Oct 2023

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Non Verbal will always empower or disempower your communication.   When we are aware of our non verbal communication you can create a powerful messag...

Are you speaking from a bubble and disengaging others ?

25 Sep 2023

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Don't speak from your bubble but from a place that others can understand.   When others are outside the bubble they will not be able to connect and e...

Public Speaking Creditability is non-verbal - Voice Tone and Facial Gestures

22 Sep 2023

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You can deepen your voice, sound professional and influential  or you can make it high pitch and screechy, making you annoying to listen to and ultim...

How do I be authentic when communicating and speaking in public

18 Sep 2023

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What does authenticity mean in communication and how do I use it.  You need to be aware of yourself and others before you can use your authenticity. ...

How To Control Your Voice Tone For Non Violent Communicaiton

11 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

When we speak we must not make others responsible for our emotions.  Therefore we don't speak to others with a voice tone and body language that soun...

Is what you are communicating including other's needs or is it about you only ?

04 Sep 2023

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Are you thinking about the needs of your listeners and connect with that.   What you say is depending on where you are coming from is it about yourse...

How to create participation in meeting and communicate more powerfully

31 Aug 2023

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    When you want others to participate, you need to invite this.   You should not Take over.  Being the guru can intimate others.    Create spa...

How to be mindful when speaking so that we can engage in conversation

28 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

When we are speaking we can be mindful of what others are needing from us.  We communicate so that we are creating a space of common ground.  We are...

How to listen to your inner voice for powerful communication

21 Aug 2023

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When we are in conflict With different voices inside our minds telling us different messages it impacts our power to be present with others. We need t...

Communication Tips for Effective Decision Making

14 Aug 2023

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Are you struggling to make effective decisions in your personal or professional life? Look no further than this insightful video from effective commun...

Speaking Voice Tonality to Show That You Are Listening

07 Aug 2023

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Are you looking to improve your listening skills and show others that you are fully engaged in a conversation? Look no further than this informative v...

Communication Tips for Creating Healthy Boundaries

31 Jul 2023

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In this thought-provoking video, confident communication coach Maria Pellicano shares her insights on creating healthy boundaries through effective co...

Communication Tips for Leaders: Truly Listening

23 Jul 2023

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If you're a leader looking to improve your communication skills, you won't want to miss this insightful video from communication coach Maria Pellicano...

Communication Skills and Values for Impactful Relationships

17 Jul 2023

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In this video, Maria Pellicano discusses the importance of building relationships that are truly impactful and mutually beneficial.    Drawing on he...

Speaking Voice Tonality Exercises for a Clearer Voice

10 Jul 2023

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Do you struggle with being understood when you speak, or feel that you lack confidence in your voice? If so, you're not alone, and this video is here ...

Public Speaking Tips To Find Inspiration and Meaning

03 Jul 2023

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In this video, High Stakes Communication coach, Maria Pellicano, shares her public speaking tips to help you find inspiration and meaning in your mess...

Public Speaking Advice For Being Unscripted In The Moment

26 Jun 2023

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Welcome to this video on public speaking advice for being unscripted in the moment. In this video, our confident communication coach, Maria Pellicano,...

Speaking Voice Tonality As A Tool To Build Power

19 Jun 2023

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In this video, Effective Communication Coach, Maria Pellicano, shares her insights on how to use tonality as a tool to build power in your voice. She ...

Public Speaking Tips For Learning Your Content

12 Jun 2023

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In this video, Maria Pellicano, a confident communication coach, shares her tips for learning your content without sounding robotic. She believes that...

Public Speaking Tips To Control Your Stress On Stage

05 Jun 2023

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  Do you ever find yourself feeling overwhelmed and stressed when it comes to public speaking? Does the thought of stepping on stage make you feel un...

Communication Skills: How To Improve Your Vocabulary

29 May 2023

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In this video, Maria shares valuable insights into discovering relevant words and integrating them into your everyday vocabulary. By connecting to the...

Your Speaking Voice And The Three Brain Centres

22 May 2023

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Do you struggle with connecting to your audience when delivering a speech or presentation? In this video, Maria Pellicano shares valuable insights int...

Public Speaking With Effective Audience Visualising To help You Speak Effortlessly

15 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Are you looking to take your public speaking skills to the next level?    In this video, confident speaking coach, Maria Pellicano explores the po...

Speaking Voice Tips For Reaching Your Audience

08 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Are you feeling nervous or unsure about your upcoming public speaking engagement? In this video, high stakes communications coach, Maria Pellicano of...

Speaking Voice Tips For Reaching Your Audience

01 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Within this video, Maria Pellicano offers heartfelt tips and guidance on how to use your unique talents and experiences to craft a powerful and engagi...

How to communicate with a flexible mindset and engage

23 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We can be great alone and not be relevant with others.  We are not connecting and what we say is not engaging.  No one is coming to the party.  Wha...

How do I make my voice tone deeper and more engaging.

17 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Deep voice are paid more money because they have non verbal expression that conveys a messages that is perceived credible and therefore they have grea...

How to slow down your speaking pace and communicate effectively

10 Apr 2023

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Speaking too fast is mindless of others when listening.  Especially, if you have an accent,  you mumble or you are not clearly articulating you will...

How to speak keeping others in mind when communicating

03 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

When we communicate we must be  mindful of others in the conversation and what is best for them too.  A dialogue includes the needs of others.   Sp...

How to speak with not distancing your voice instead coming close to engage.

27 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In communicate it is one topic for both, one aim and one conversation.   Don't distance yourself from others in your communication.   Use your voice...

How to use the right voice tone for you message

20 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Using the right voice tone in your message will either support your message or it can be rejected by your audience.  To increase voice tone and body ...

How Non Violent Communication helps negotiating

13 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Listen to this recording to learn how to respond to high stake conversation, debate or argument with non violent communication.   You can communicate...

How singing can help your speaking voice

06 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Many clients ask me "how does singing help me speak better?"   As a singing teacher and public speaker trainer I say YES… Why not give it a go.   ...

How Emotional Intelligence Helps Communication

27 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Do you know someone who speaks with a rude overbearing voice tone?  They intimidate you, you get annoyed and you avoid them.   Speaking voice tone i...

Effective Communication in meetings using 3 Brains and 4 Energy types

20 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

There are 4 energy types in communication and 3 brains to access intelligence from.  We all have a preference and many times it limits us.  When you...

How to speak with credibility even when you feel intimidated

13 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

  Sometimes you look at others in a meeting and immediately you feel a loss of power in your voice and message.  The feeling of intimidation takes a...

From Individual To We Space In Communication

06 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Sometimes we respond in a divisive way in communication and one person is over powering the conversation and the other is allowing it feeling overtake...

How to express your voice with description language

30 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

If you struggle to use your voice with variety and have a monotone,  you can explore your voice expression, intonation and inflections by speaking wi...

How much does voice tone matter in successful communication?

23 Jan 2023

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Voice tone matters 100% and it goes on without you even noticing except it is either boring or interesting.  You are either going to be expressive or...

Your Voice Tone Reveals Your Thinking

16 Jan 2023

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Your speaking voice tone comes from your life's journey, your decisions and choices made and also your generation. If you want to sound confident you ...

How do I improve my deeper voice tone?

09 Jan 2023

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Balanced voice exercises are essential to having a healthy balanced speaking voice.  When you warmup your higher voice that is sometimes called a "he...

I don't like the sound of my speaking voice, how do I change it?

03 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Do you like the sound of your speaking voice?   Some clients say to me, I don't like the sound of my voice.  This is for many reason.   It can be...

How beliefs can stop your speaking voice in meetings

27 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Your thought can shut down your voice and make you silent.   Your thoughts are supported by your beliefs.  Most of us are are unconscious about our ...

Confidence isn't enough when speaking in public where is the passion

18 Dec 2022

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When speaking,  confidence isn't enough we need passion too.   We cannot wait for only confidence to show up because sometimes we speak even if we a...

Feeling the feelings that are stopping you from speaking with power

11 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Our feeling and interpretations about things that happen around us can create a deep fear and procrastination of speaking in public.   When we face t...

How to communicate non verbally to build rapport

05 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Our non verbals can disengage others so maintaining rapport with others, while speaking our truth is important.    When we communicate we must be aw...

How to stop being boring and speak creatively

28 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

There are many uninteresting and boring speakers who do not energise their speaking and don't invest in what they are saying with their expression and...

How to be listener focus when speaking in public

21 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

When we speak we can be a distraction to our listeners.   We can use lots of Uhm, Ah, Ur,  and clog up the space, by not pausing and cluttering our ...

Choose what you believe and create confidence when speaking

14 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

We get nervous about speaking in public instead of excited about the solution we are delivering. You can beat your fear of public speaking, stop being...

how to manage the wrong voice tone when speaking

07 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Some of my clients speak with the wrong tone in conversations and presentations and wonder why they aren't having the impact they are wanting from the...

How to speak in a Non Violent Conversation

31 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

When we are in high stake conversations we must hold back bias and come into a neutral space of talking about behaviour and not personal attacks. Ever...

How to Speak With A Committed Expression

24 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

When speaking we need to connect with the purpose and meaning of what we say.  Connect with three intelligences head, heart and gut.  Each one has i...

How to breathe to help you speak effortlessly

17 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Speaking needs the flow of breath and breath can only flow when it is working with your voice and not against it.  To speak professionally you need t...

How thoughts sabotage your speaking voice

10 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Our thoughts can stop us or empower us to speak out.   Sometimes your thoughts will make your voice sound weak and even silent.  By taking time to c...

What is Monotone Voice? Try this Simple Method to Get Rid of a Monotone Voice

03 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

When speaking create pause and breaks.  Don't fill the space from phrase to phrase with noise.. Uhm and... so... we need to hear a blank space.  Don...

Set Up An Environment Of Engagement when speaking

30 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

When we speak and want to engage others deeply, its important to make sure the environment is mindfully create. People will always remember how you ma...

How to create a journey when speaking and draw attention

26 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Some clients ask me,  "How do I become more interesting to listen to when I am speaking?"  I notice their style and realise there is no effort in th...

How To Speak With An Action Voice Tone

19 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

When we speak and think too much you will lack heart and gut that is action in your words that make your message alive. Your voice will sound and be d...

How to use the PAUSE when speaking in conversations

12 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Using the pause whilst speaking create deeper meaning and momentum in what you are saying.  It is not an invitation for the other to interrupt but an...

The Inner Voice Of A Business Leader - Doubtful or Powerful

05 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

As business leaders we often are bothered by the inner critic voice that is creating anxiety in our lives.   We find ourselves doubting our work and ...

How the voice of a leader changes with growth

29 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

The impact of a leaders voice makes a huge difference.  A true leader's voice will change over time, because leaders are always learning and growing,...

Don't Speak Dualistically Come Into The Common Space

22 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Sometimes I hear problems arising from one sided conversations.  Here both speakers communicate from their own side of things and have no understandi...

How to speak with confidence

15 Aug 2022

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Speaking with confidence is both a matter of your internal world and external world.  You can make practical choices like, knowing your material such...

Don't Speak Like A Legal Document

08 Aug 2022

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Sometimes I listen to a speaker who sounds like they are reading a long detailed legal document.  Too many words, all sounding the same and too much ...

Tangible reasons for improving your speaking voice FOR POWERFUL COMMUNICATION

02 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

There are tangible reasons for improving your professional speaking voice such as the confidence you feel when you like the way your voice sounds. Thi...

How to speak with the right amount of volume SO you can BE HEARD

24 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Manage your breath and voice by finishing your sentence so we can actually hear the end of the sentence. Speaking with presence can mean speaking clea...

EMPOWER YOUR VOICE - Treat what you say with deep RESPECT

17 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

When we speak we must commit and honour what it is that we are saying. You can do this by paying particular attention to the words you speak and conne...

Being aware how you breathe stop holding your breath.. find out how to let go and release

03 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Most people hold their breath and cause a sense of stopping and starting when speaking. They are tight and in this recording you will learn how to be ...

Build your public speaking confidence with feedback from audiences.

26 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

We can build our confidence through how others react to what you say. Their feedback can help you build your confidence. We can know how we are going ...

How to identify the trigger and response before speaking - choose your voice tone

16 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

You can choose your voice tone when you are mindful of what level of emotion you are bringing to what you are saying. Your emotions are always the res...

How to create and have voice tone awareness when speaking

05 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Find out in this short chat how to be mindful of your voice tone. How you create it with your thinking and feelings. If you like what you hear, please...

How to speak with your whole body

29 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

If you want your audience to be engaging, then you must also be interesting. You can communicate more powerfully when you use your body energy well. Y...

How to listen and receive others when they speak

22 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

When we listen we receive others. We make space for them and we stop thinking and planning. When we make space by being quiet, not over riding the spe...

How to exercise your voice and apply it in a practical way every day

15 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Sometimes clients who are not singers or actors ask me how do I use the voice exercises in practical way? What difference does it make to me? Your voi...

How to be mindful of using speaking expression

08 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Being mindful of how you express yourself can help you choose your voice for a particular situations. Our voice tone is a muscle memory that we have u...

How self belief impacts your voice tone when speaking in public

03 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Your speaking voice is impacted by the way you see yourself. How you think about yourself will effect how you speak and how others experienced you. Wh...