Did you know when it comes to appearing smarter speaking is superior to writing? This is because writing lacks nonverbal elements such as, emotion, tone and thoughtfulness. Here are 3 tips you can implement today to sound smarter.
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Avoid Mindless Language-
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Avoid cliché, buzzwords.
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Avoid using words without knowing the correct sense of their meaning.
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Don’t weigh in unless you have something to add-
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Avoid sounding ignorant but jumping into topics you have little to know knowledge on.
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Avoid vocal irritants-
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“Uptalk”- when you use a rising intonation that pronounces statements as if they were questions.
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“Vocal fry” ending words in a raspy growl.
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Both convey insecurity, negativity and negatively affect how the speaker is being perceived.
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