Sylvia Larrass, Author at Sylvia Larrass - Public Speaking Training and Voice Coaching

About Sylvia Larrass

Over the past 20 years, I’ve coached hundreds of professionals across Canada and Europe in person and virtually in voice, public speaking, communication and leadership skills. From CEOs to politicians, lawyers, public servants of all levels, scientists, entrepreneurs, among others, I’ve seen individuals and teams take their communication abilities to unexpected heights.

Improve Your English Accent: Top 3 Things to Sound Better

By Sylvia Larrass|2019-04-25T14:43:08+00:00October 13th, 2018|Categories: Clear and confident speaking, Confident Voice, Engaging the audience, Persuading your audience, Speaking skills, Speaking with confidence, Women speaking with confidence|Tags: Clear and confident speaking, Confident speaking|

You would like to have less of an accent and sound more like a native English speaker? I can

Public Speaking is just like a Performance

By Sylvia Larrass|2019-01-13T21:43:56+00:00September 29th, 2018|Categories: Uncategorized|

And why you should take preparation seriously! Why are so many presentations boring, self-indulgent and irrelevant? Maybe because the

You Want to Be a More Effective Communicator? Practise the Art of Listening

By Sylvia Larrass|2019-01-13T21:20:11+00:00August 30th, 2018|Categories: Uncategorized|

“Hey, Jack! How was your trip to Cuba?” “Hey, Tom! Actually, it was a disaster. We were hit by

Become a Better Public Speaker – Slow Down and Breathe!

By Sylvia Larrass|2020-01-17T20:32:21+00:00August 23rd, 2018|Categories: Uncategorized|

Pausing. Silence. A welcome break, you would think, in the torrent of words of today’s presentations. Funnily enough, a

The Voice as an Instrument: Vocal Fry Revisited

By Sylvia Larrass|2019-01-13T21:53:41+00:00April 18th, 2018|Categories: Uncategorized|

Vocal Fry Revisited: A musician and voice coach’s perspective April 18, 2018 In an Op-ed in the Guardian, author and