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Arthur Samuel Joseph (born January 23, 1946) is an American author, speaker, and vocal mentor based in Los Angeles, California. He is known for developing a vocal training approach that he trademarked as Vocal Awareness. In 1964, Joseph founded the Vocal Awareness Institute, which is located in Encino, California..[1]
Joseph has authored seven books focused on vocal training. He has been referred to as a "communications expert" by The Wall Street Journal[2].
Throughout his career, he has worked with various individuals in fields such as entertainment and sports. Some of the individuals who have participated in his programs include Arnold Schwarzenegger, Charlton Heston, Sean Connery, Sylvester Stallone, Angelina Jolie, Sally Field, Steven Seagal, Aaron Boone, Barry Larkin, Magic Johnson, and Dwyane Wade.[3]
Career
editJoseph studied music, philosophy, and psychology.
Joseph has taught voice at the University of Southern California School of Theater and has served as a visiting artist at both Yale University and George Washington University. He was also a visiting professor in the New York University Graduate Extension program. In 2017, he developed a professional vocal training program for sportscasting talent at Full Sail University in Orlando, Florida[4]
Vocal Awareness
editVocal Awareness is the name of the vocal training method developed by Arthur Samuel Joseph. The method focuses on speaking and vocal techniques, which are presented through various media, including books, CDs, DVDs.
As the founder and chairman of the Vocal Awareness Institute, Joseph offers vocal and leadership education through seminars and master classes.
In his book Vocal Leadership: 7 Minutes a Day to Communication Mastery (2013), Joseph outlines a series of habits he refers to as the "7 Rituals."[5]. These include: "Thank You to My Source," "Love and Let Go," "Allow a Slow, Silent, Conscious Loving Breath," "See the Edge and Arc of Sound," "Take My Time," "Pay Attention/Deeper Listening," and "Be My Self."
Books Authored
edit- The Sound of the Soul: Discovering the Power of Your Voice (first published 1996). Vocal Awareness Institute. ISBN 1-55874-407-X.
- Sing Your Heart Out: The Vocal Awareness Method for Releasing Your Natural Voice (first published in 1997). Sounds True. ISBN: 1564554880.
- Vocal Awareness: How to Discover, Nurture, and Project Your Natural Voice (first published in 1997). Sounds True. ISBN-10: 1591792312. ISBN-13: 978-1591792314.
- Vocal Power: Harnessing the Power Within (first published in 2003). Vocal Awareness Institute. ISBN-10: 1588720640. ISBN-13: 978-1588720641.
- Voice of a Leader: Vocal Awareness to Empower Your Communication in Business and in Life (2007). Sounds True. ISBN: 9781591795636.
- Vocal Leadership: 7 Minutes a Day to Communication Mastery (2013). McGraw Hill. ISBN: 9780071807715.
- Vocal Power: Harness Your Inner Voice to Conquer Everyday Communication Challenges (2014). McGraw Hill. ISBN: 9780071807753.
References
edit- ^ Ho, Jackelyn (Sep 29, 2017). "3 Things You Can Do Right Now To Improve Your Voice Confidence".
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Tricks of the Trade: How to Ask for a Raise". WSJ. Retrieved 2025-01-17.
- ^ Harral, Paul (2018-09-07). "Vocal Awareness: It's a performance not a presentation". The Business Press. Retrieved 2025-02-16.
- ^ "Full Sail University and Renowned Sportscaster Dan Patrick Collaborate to Launch Full Sail University's Dan Patrick School of Sportscasting". www.fullsail.edu. Retrieved 2025-01-17.
- ^ Martin, Rochelle (2022-08-19). "Arthur Samuel Joseph: Own Your Power Through Your Voice". Global Man. Retrieved 2025-01-17.
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