What do opera singers know about business analysis? (Spoiler Alert: Turns out it’s more than you think)In this episode of Business Analysis Live, I sit down with Elias Mokole, opera singer, educator, and communication coach, to explore how the power of your voice can transform the way you connect with stakeholders. We go beyond logistics and talk about the art of intentional communication, self-awareness, and authenticity. Whether you’re introverted or extroverted, these practical insights will help you leverage your unique voice to build trust, adapt in the moment, and communicate with confidence.🎙️Episode Highlights • Why your voice matters in business analysis• Self-awareness as the foundation for effective communication• Breath work and calming techniques for high-pressure moments• Authenticity vs. imitation: finding your own sound• Practical tips for introverts and extroverts• The mental game behind speaking and presenting• How preparation and adaptability go hand-in-hand

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