Episodes

Do you dislike the sound of your own voice? Has it ever stopped you from speaking up in public? If so, this episode is for you. We'll explore why many of us cringe at our recorded voices, how it holds us back, and what we can...

Today, we explore the art of active listening—what it means to truly hear someone and why it's crucial for effective communication. Whether in personal conversations or professional settings, understanding how to engage fully...

In today’s episode, we’re joined by an amazing guest, Carol Dougherty. Carol is a trainer, coach, and founder of Delta Consulting Group, LLC, a coaching, and training company helping women in STEM gain the recognition they de...

Today, we’re tackling a common challenge many of us face in meetings and presentations: dealing with interruptions and difficult questions. Drawing from discussions on the Be Truly Heard Facebook forum and previous episodes, ...

Do you ever take time to look back at the achievements you’ve made? Tracking your milestones is important. It keeps you motivated enough to keep improving your skills. This episode is all about celebrating your voice and seei...

Many women get scared and frustrated when they are interrupted during meetings. It can be especially confusing when the interruption is not helpful because it can take some time to get back into the flow of your presentation....

Have you ever tried to communicate with someone and felt that there was a barrier to what you wanted to get across? In this episode I’ll be talking about how we can overcome such barriers, especially when we're speaking in pu...

Today's episode features Annie Mood. Annie is a Stress Management Coach and Trainer. She works with schools, businesses and individuals to transform stress into positive energy. Her clients build mental and emotional resilien...

This week's topic is all about the power of pace, how we pace ourselves while speaking can make a huge difference to how our message is received and understood. If we can control our pacing, we can make our audience feel the ...

In today’s episode, we’ll be discussing the art of storytelling in professional settings. Drawing from my journey from shyness to becoming a voice expert and coach, I explore how the quality of storytelling can significantly ...

In today’s episode, we’re joined by seasoned media professional Ed Nell. Ed discusses his love for storytelling as a child and how his career as a radio presenter inspired him to make a business helping and guiding people mak...

In today's episode, we’ll dive into the art of making your voice more engaging to captivate your audience. Discover practical tips on pitch, rhythm, and energy to enhance your authority, warmth, and authenticity in communicat...

Today we’re talking about body language because it can affect how people receive your message. Our body language is directly linked to our energy, and that can affect how we feel about ourselves. Learning how to use our bodie...

Confidence is dynamic. It can quickly change from when we are speaking to an old friend and when we are addressing a room full of people This episode is all about building confidence. The best way to do this is like a house, ...

In today’s episode, we’re joined by Sue Evered. From Sue's transition from the high-pressure advertising world to coaching, we explore the importance of authentic self-leadership and communication in overcoming workplace anxi...

In today’s episode, we're exploring effective strategies for building confidence in speaking, emphasising the importance of consistent practice in developing both physical and mental skills. Discover how to approach practice ...

Today, we're diving into a topic I'm particularly excited about: Empowering Your Voice Through Intention. We'll explore the significance of setting personal intentions and how this pivotal step can dramatically enhance your a...

In today's episode, we delve into the power and intricacies of words and articulation. Have you ever heard the saying, "It's not what you say, but the way that you say it"? This episode is all about that concept. The words we...

In this episode, we're exploring the profound impact of understanding and harnessing our energy. Humans are energetic beings, and every action, thought, and word involves energy in some form. But why does this matter in commu...

In this episode, we’re looking at what it means to truly find your true voice. Vocal skill is important if you want to succeed as a speaker. Today, I’ll be sharing some skills that you can develop and improve to have a powerf...

All of us have an inner voice that can either help us succeed or hold us back. This episode is all about understanding and overcoming your inner critic. Learning how to do this is an important skill that will help you own you...

In this first episode, we’re going to talk about how to make a space your own. There was a time in my life when I was not confident, and it left me feeling less than enough, especially when I had to speak to groups of people....

Welcome to the Be Truly Heard Podcast with me, Anne Leatherland. I’m a coach and voice expert with over 27 years of experience. I'm also a woman in business who understands the power of communication. In this podcast, I will ...