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Elaine A. Clark presents:  Real Talking Tips, a 52-episode Speech Communication Micro-Learning Podcast.

Apr 29, 2021

Do you need an attitude adjustment?  Our speaking voice projects a specific attitude with each unique physical posture and body movement.  Our shoulders slump when we’re exhausted, shrug up and down when we're uncertain or don’t care, and tense and rise up in stressful situations.  In #RealTalkingTips episodes 9-12,...


Apr 19, 2021

Are you a slow talker? Do you drag out your words or sentences, take long pauses, or require more time than most to get to the point? Speech Communication coach, Elaine A. Clark, offers several tips on how to speed up your speech and vary your pacing so it captures and holds your audience's attention.

If you are just...


Apr 13, 2021

Hello fast talkers! How many times have you been told that you talk too fast and need to slow down? Did you write 'talking too fast' on the 'Strengths and Weaknesses' list that you created in Episode 1? While talking fast can come in handy if you’re an auctioneer or reading the small print of a medical disclaimer,...


Apr 7, 2021

Are you an uptalker? You know, the person who speaks with an upward inflection so it sounds like a question rather than a statement.  In Episode 6 of Real Talking Tips, Elaine Clark offers tips on how to land your message and get out of the question zone.  So, if you 're ready to reprogram that speech pattern to land...