with a Lower Pitch

• Speak slowly. Visualize the slow, emphatic tone of a judge delivering a verdict.
• Pause. Those who show confidence often pause for a second or two between sentences.
• Drop intonation. Lowering the tone of your voice at the e...

1. Ensure you can deliver what you claim to do in the pitch.
2. Practice it so much that it becomes automatic and still does not sound rehearsed.
3. Test it on people and fine-tune it with the results or feedback you get.
4. Don’...

They turn statements into questions: a raise of pitch at the end of the sentence or an actual phrase, like "........., you know?" or "............, eh?" They indicate that you're not confident in your communication skills.

Ask a specific question instead,  such as "Does tha...