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You Don’t Sound Mad. Except You Do.

(Note: I do use em dashes. I’m a voice-over actor who hears what she writes, and the em dash is part of my rhythm. I have that in common with AI, I

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The Stage Taught Us What the Boardroom Needs

Why Theatre Artists Make the Best Leadership Communication Coaches, Trainers, and Speakers You may be missing out on the best option because of your own misunderstanding or bias. “Take the drama out.”

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Beware the Walnut People

Ever get a small piece of a walnut stuck in your teeth? Do you notice yourself distorting your face while communicating with others trying to get

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Silence the Sabotaging Voices

Wait. Do you hear that?   Do you too have voices that are getting in the way? Are you aware of one majorly loud voice that’s interrupting yours?

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Measuring Soft Skills Part II

How do you know if the training is sticking? How do you know that soft skill improvements are making a difference?  Regardless of the industry, these

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A Clear Voice with Hilary Blair

Hilary Blair is a leadership keynote speaker based out of Denver, CO, and is the co-founder of ARTiculate: Real & Clear. She is also a highly

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Laser Voice – Vocal Code Series

Hilary Blair is a leadership keynote speaker based out of Denver, CO, and is the co-founder of ARTiculate: Real & Clear. She is also a highly

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Bring Your Audience Along

Hilary Blair is a leadership keynote speaker based out of Denver, CO, and is the co-founder of ARTiculate: Real & Clear. She is also a highly