Listen "14. Putting your best voice forward"
Episode Synopsis
Takenya Freeney Battle is a musician and educator based in Texas. In this episode we discuss becoming an army reservist while teaching elementary school music, how describing a sandwich is giving a 7th grade girl her glow up, the advantage a Black Baptist upbringing gave when studying classical music, and her incredible program using singing techniques to help people speak better onstage and in life!
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Free Slay the Mic Webinar where folks can spotlight their speaking voice in 3 easy steps
Listen to Takenya's VIP Voice Podcast, where she uses her expertise as a classically trained vocalist and pianist to lead speakers, entrepreneurs, and professional executives to tap into the power of your voice so you captivate your audience, draw dream clients, and confidently command any stage with impact and presence that's unforgettable.Get started with her free Slay the Mic webinar here.
The Meow song: Check out "Duetto buffo di due gatti" - several performers have performances on YouTube
Sing with confidence! Take my FREE mini-course on the 4 key essentials to loving your voice: www.zeitgeistacademy.com/radio
A transcript for this episode is available here: https://www.zeitgeistacademy.com/radio-transcripts
Music for this episode was created by Ian Boswell. Please subscribe and tell all your friends you found a cool new podcast!
Follow Takenya on Instagram
Free Slay the Mic Webinar where folks can spotlight their speaking voice in 3 easy steps
Listen to Takenya's VIP Voice Podcast, where she uses her expertise as a classically trained vocalist and pianist to lead speakers, entrepreneurs, and professional executives to tap into the power of your voice so you captivate your audience, draw dream clients, and confidently command any stage with impact and presence that's unforgettable.Get started with her free Slay the Mic webinar here.
The Meow song: Check out "Duetto buffo di due gatti" - several performers have performances on YouTube
Sing with confidence! Take my FREE mini-course on the 4 key essentials to loving your voice: www.zeitgeistacademy.com/radio
A transcript for this episode is available here: https://www.zeitgeistacademy.com/radio-transcripts
Music for this episode was created by Ian Boswell. Please subscribe and tell all your friends you found a cool new podcast!
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