
Speak Like It Matters Podcast
Welcome to Speak Like It Matters (formerly Visionary Voice) — the podcast for courageous, purpose-driven leaders who want to communicate with clarity, confidence and credibility.
I’m Csilla Muscan, public speaking coach, storyteller, and the creator of the 'You Are The Message' framework.
Here’s the deal: If you want to be the kind of speaker who leads with clarity, connects with depth, and actually gets remembered—you’re in the right place.
This isn’t about fluffy pep talks or recycled TEDx tips.
This is about building a message that resonates, a presence that commands, and a voice that leads—whether you're speaking on stage, on camera, or in a client conversation.
If your message feels unclear, your delivery falls flat, or you're tired of blending in with the sea of “experts” out there, this show will help you sharpen your voice and show up like it matters.
🎯 New episodes weekly.
🎙️ Practical tools. Real stories. Honest conversations.
Let’s turn your voice into your greatest leadership asset.
Ready to speak with impact? Hit play—let’s get to work.
Speak Like It Matters Podcast
How to Control Your Voice When You’re Nervous (Real Speaker Tips)
Ever felt like your voice betrayed you at the exact moment you needed it most?
You weren’t underprepared. You weren’t under-qualified.
But your vocal cords had other plans—and suddenly you sounded like a breathy robot trying to deliver a TED Talk mid-panic attack. 😬
Yeah… I’ve been there.
(Like, on-stage-in-front-of-3,000-people level “been there.”)
In this episode of Speak Like It Matters, I’m walking you through the most common mistakes that throw your voice off when you’re nervous—and how to fix them so you can sound calm, grounded, and confident even when you’re freaking out on the inside.
💥 What we cover:
- The real reason your voice gets shaky (and how to fix it fast)
- Why “sounding professional” is killing your connection
- The vocal warm-up you didn’t know you needed
- How to stop rushing your talk like it’s a hostage escape plan
These strategies are real, doable, and won’t make you sound like a second-rate Siri.
And if you want to take this further and truly master your vocal presence?
👉 Grab my free guide: 10 Mistakes That Kill Your Vocal Presence
Your voice is powerful—let’s make sure it sounds that way too. 🎤✨
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Send me an email at: csilla@csillamuscan.com