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May 2, 2023 22 mins

Have you ever thought about working with a speech pathologist? Well, neither have I ... at least not since I worked with one in elementary school. But maybe it's time to consider the idea. Listen in, and hear speech pathologist Lenora Edwards explain how working with a speech language pathologist can help improve communication and presenting skills -- whether you're speaking to one person across a desk, 12 people in a convergence room, or 1,000 people in an auditorium.

Takeaways

- Why effective communication is crucial 

- How speech therapy can benefit your communication and presentation skills in various scenarios

- Discover the components of speech therapy that you can improve

- How to reduce discomfort and improve confidence in speaking

- The importance of vocal hygiene

- Ways to care for vocal hygiene

- The importance of taking care of your vocal cords

- If you should be concerned with dialect and accent modification

- How to practice in formal and informal settings

 

Resources

- BetterSpeech.com

- The Captivating Public Speaker on Amazon - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BJ8HRPWC

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