by Michelle Markwart Deveaux | Dec 17, 2020 | business, Students, Technique
Do you have folks in your studio or business that you’re feeling way down deep in your nuggets need to get the heck out? It’s been a rough year, and those folks who fit with the old you just don’t anymore. You are wondering how to fire a student....
by Michelle Markwart Deveaux | Nov 27, 2020 | business, General, Motivation, Technique, Time Management
When it’s time to take a good hard look at our relationship with social media, the question inevitably comes up: If I quit Facebook, will I ruin what I’ve built? Will I lose customers, friends, and a following? Will I no longer be heard, or valuable, or...
by Michelle Markwart Deveaux | Nov 16, 2020 | Technique
So why should I bother having one for myself? Maybe you’ve asked yourself this as you’ve come across the work I get to do. Voice people tend to think they have an understanding of what a “coach” is, even if they identify as a...
by Michelle Markwart Deveaux | Aug 22, 2020 | Pedagogy, Students, Teaching, Technique, vocal coaching, wisdom
I said that to a client yesterday, “I will not help you find your authentic voice.” She chuckled, and said, “Oh! That’s what I thought what vocal coaches did.” I smiled that smile I get when I am gonna preach a thing. You may be familiar...
by Michelle Markwart Deveaux | Jul 30, 2020 | Technique
This is an open letter to the members of The SpeakEasy Cooperative.I am writing it and posting it publicly because, frankly, I want to shine a light on them. People in the world need to see that there are voice peeps and biz owners who are linking arms, and in the...
by Michelle Markwart Deveaux | Mar 27, 2020 | Technique
*** So I am not a therapist, an economist, a fortune-teller, or anything like that. If you need support because you are in a dire mental space, please reach out to a professional to help you navigate this difficult time. *** Things aren’t looking so hot right...
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