Episode 17: How to Make Your Voice Heard – Leadership Insights with Helen von Dadelszen

“Speaking up isn’t just about volume - it’s about alignment. When your message and energy match your values, people feel it.”

In this episode of Leadership Insights, we explore how to speak with intention with vocal coach and speaker trainer Helen von Dadelszen.

Originally from New Zealand and now based in Switzerland, Helen blends theatre, mindfulness, and leadership to help professionals use their voice with clarity and confidence. Her clients range from humanitarian leaders to researchers. She’s also the creator of Present Potential - a training platform focused on authentic presence, vocal control, and performance.

💡 In this episode, we explore:
✔️ The 4 Ps of vocal impact: Pitch, Pace, Power, and Pause
✔️ Why how you say something matters just as much as what you say
✔️ The connection between body language and vocal delivery
✔️ How intention shapes both your message and how people receive it
✔️ Practical tips to regulate nerves, breathe better, and show up with presence

From Lion King impersonations to real-time coaching, we unpack the subtle yet powerful shifts that elevate your voice, and your leadership presence. You’ll even hear Helen coach me live!

Whether you’re a public speaker, team leader, or simply want to show up more confidently in meetings, this conversation will help you speak up, with purpose and on purpose.

🔗 Learn more about Helen’s work: https://academy.presentpotential.ch

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