I'd like to share with you 4 common speech habits that you want to avoid using when you speak in public, and one helpful way to improve your speech awareness that you can do today.
Before we dive in, I want to ask you to be patient with yourself when you explore this topic.
Our speech habits are deeply personal and rooted in our communication style. One habit for me is upspeak/uptalk, because I’m a born and raised California girl, Ok?
These speech habits are not inherently “bad” or “wrong”, in fact they can be what makes you distinct. The key is to use them in moderation so that they don’t dominate your speaking style.
The four speech habits to avoid are:
The Speedy Talker 💨
The Monotone Talker 😐
The Upspeak Talker ⤴️
The Indirect Talker 🫣
Do you know if you use any of these speech habits? 🗣️
Has anyone ever given you feedback about your speaking voice related to these habits?
You can start to im…