voice care

Hydrate Your Voice!

Hydrate Your Voice!

It is vital to keep your vocal chords (or vocal cords) hydrated if you use them regularly. If the vocal chords dry out they dehydrate, the protective mucous on them becomes too thick and they lose their elasticity, inhibiting their ability to vibrate.
Water is important for all bodily functions, and if you speak or sing [...]

Voice Care: A Bunch of Hooey?

Before I cover more on interviewing techniques and follow-up on some concerns you have expressed related to interviewing, I’m going to pause to talk about voice care.
I wasn’t going to cover this at the moment, because it is so difficult to talk about looking after the voice without sounding precious and preachy. Before the no-smoking laws [...]