The Futur with Chris Do 234 - Tonal Influence — with Marshall Davis Jones
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Mar 29, 2023 Marshall Davis Jones, a TEDx speaker and founder of MindBodySpeak, shares his expertise in voice tone techniques. He explores how tone influences communication and relationships, drawing from his experiences in slam poetry and battle rap. Marshall emphasizes the art of reading the room and modulating tone for effective negotiation and connection. The discussion highlights the delicate balance of words and how our voice can be both a powerful tool and a calming presence. Perfect for anyone looking to enhance their communication skills!
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From Slam Poetry to Voice Work
- Marshall Davis Jones's background in slam poetry and battle rap taught him valuable lessons about communication and reading the room.
- A friend's captivating tone in a poetry competition sparked his interest in voice work.
Touchscreen Poem
- Marshall Davis Jones recites his poem "Touchscreen," which explores the impact of digital technology on human connection.
- He discusses the poem's creation and its resonance with audiences.
Voice Work Definition
- Voice work involves understanding and modulating tone for different effects, such as assertiveness and de-escalation.
- Your tone conveys more than your words.