Ever felt at a loss for words in a critical conversation? Struggled to project your voice in a room full of people? Our guest today, Robert David, has some compelling answers to those challenges. As a committed conversation trainer and the mind behind the VTW (Voice Training Workout) method, Robert offers insights on how voice exercises and breathwork can drastically improve our public speaking and interpersonal communication skills.Robert's unique method combines voice work, breath control, and physical movement, and is tailored to help entrepreneurs and small business owners speak their truth and foster deeper connections. But the conversation doesn't stop there. We delve into the art of staying present, and Robert shares his experiences with the earth breath technique, a powerful tool that helps regain focus during energy shifts. We even explore different learning styles and how to leverage them to connect with various people and soothe our bodies.Finally, we unpack the VTW method for expressive communication. Robert emphasizes the power of body language and how using our hands, arms, and body to express words can help others understand us better. He shares the importance of authenticity and vulnerability in effective communication. Wrapping it all up, Robert leaves us with a quote from Lisa Nichols on the power of genuineness and honesty. So, if you're ready to unlock the power of your voice and transform your conversations, this episode is a must-hear.NOTABLE QUOTES[01:35] "When it comes to my journey in speaking, a big focal point is being able to take a moment to pause, to breathe, and to be able to just be you." – Robert-David [02:49] "I always believe in the importance of giving yourself some grace, honoring the feelings that come up, and also creating some fun in the journey of life." – Robert-David[03:49] "[Public speaking] is being able to speak with one other person and vocalizing the thoughts and feelings you have outwardly through words that you're expressing or even your body as well." – Robert-David[04:15] "You are born a great communicator." – Robert-David[04:49] "We know how to communicate when we really want something." – Philip[10:23] "When you feel connected with the person that you're speaking with, you feel better when you leave that conversation." – Philip[13:18] "Whenever you feel an energy shift in the entire body, that's a moment for you to pause and just take a moment to breathe. And then from there be able to react." – Robert-David[18:57] "Voice exercises [are] your opportunity to feel okay making weird noises out in the world." – Robert-David[21:57] "Whatever you do, it doesn't matter how weird, how technically proper it is, as long as you're doing it with good intention, people are going to resonate with that." – Justine[22:38] "What we think is weird is actually normal for someone else." – Robert-David[27:06] "Pauses can be very powerful especially when you put them in the right spots." – Philip[28:49] "You will want to do a great job. The key is being able to connect and express who we are." – Robert-David[31:39] "Being genuine is worth it." – Robert-David[35:35] "Giving yourself the time to be brutally honest is one of the scariest things that you can do, but one of the most worthwhile things you can do for yourself." – Robert-DavidRESOURCESRobert-DavidWebsite: https://www.robertdavidweeks.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rdweeks50/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rdweeks50 PhilipInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamphilipsessions/?hl=enTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@philipsessionsLinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/philip-sessions-b2986563/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/therealphilipsessionsSupport the show

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