Ever hear a recording of your own voice and think, “ugh.”
You’re not alone. 60-70% of people feel uncomfortable when they hear the sound of their own voice. People report that a recording of their voice sounds tinny, weak, and whiny compared to how they hear it live.
Live, you hear it from inside your head. The vibrations in your skull make it sound fuller and more resonant. But on playback, you’re hearing it like everyone else does — just through the air — so it comes across sharper and less familiar.
What about your message, though?
What do you feel about your message when you hear a recording of your own voice?
You can’t control what your voice sounds like, but you sure can control your message.
