PRESENCE and ELOCUTION are often the missing elements in Public Speaking and Presentation coaching.
Presence skills are learnable, and BVocal techniques show you HOW to physically SPEAK, and DELIVER your content authentically, as the Professional, Public Speaker, Leader, Expert, or Performer you really are,
or know you could be.
Cheryl in Action
Cheryl Moore Brinkley's theatre-based techniques will help you become an expressive, engaging and inspiring speaker, from first impression to lasting connection. Your Presence (posture, poise, gravitas, confidence, focus, gesture, energy), your unique Voice (tone, quality, projection, pitch, expression), Speech (diction, pronunciation, accent), and your Delivery (storytelling, pause, movement, position) are what Cheryl calls your Personal Performance Assets. Developing essential non-verbal and vocal skills will help you feel confident and make a great impression when communicating at work, in person, on-camera or onstage.
You choose what to say; Cheryl will show you HOW to say it effectively.
As a client, you will work directly with Cheryl Moore Brinkley, theatre professional, college educator, and stage director, to gain the insight, confidence, and skills you need to impress and influence with authenticity.
Successful BVocal clients are adult, motivated self-improvers, who have dramatically enhanced how they connect, sound, and perform because of Cheryl's BVocal techniques.
For those educated professionals who are fluent ESL speakers and wish to improve American pronunciations, Cheryl is a TESOL/ESL/EFL certified expert in Accent & Dialect Modification/Reduction.
BVocal also serves Performing Artists seeking to improve their craft or prepare for an audition, theatrical role, on-camera, recorded audio, or live public performance .
A Word About Elocution, the Art of Speaking Well...
el·o·cu·tion
[el-uh-KYOO-shuhn]
noun
Did you know? There are relatively few elocution teachers in the U.S. and Cheryl Moore Brinkley is an expert in this essential aspect of presence and performance.
1. The art of public speaking in which gesture, vocal production, and delivery are emphasized.
2. A style or manner of speaking, especially in public.
[Middle English elocucioun, from Latin ēlocūtiō, ēlocūtiōn-, from ēlocūtus, past participle of ēloquī, to speak out : ē-, ex-, ex- + loquī, to speak.]
el·o·quence
noun
1. the practice or art of using language with fluency and aptness.
2. eloquent language or discourse: a flow of eloquence.
el·o·quent
adjective
1. having or exercising the power of fluent, forceful, and appropriate speech: an eloquent orator.
2. characterized by forceful and appropriate expression: an eloquent speech.
3. movingly expressive.
Sources: Answers.com, Dictionary.com
“...people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel." -- Maya Angelou