The Voice Coach of the Stars on the Importance of Your Voice

On a recent Price of Business show, Host Kevin Price visited with Denise Woods.

According to a statement, “One of the most sought-after vocal coaches in Hollywood, Denise Woods has worked with Halle Berry, Jessica Chastain, Mahershala Ali, Idris Elba, Kirsten Dunst, Laurence Fishburne, Taraji P. Henderson, Ray Liotta, Mike Myers, and Will Smith among many others, teaching them how to use their voice as the paintbrush to their art.

“In the first authoritative guide to mastering the full capacity of the voice designed for the rest of us, Woods shares proven, practical, and invaluable tools to change not only how we communicate but ultimately how we see ourselves in THE POWER OF VOICE: A Guide to Making Yourself Heard (HarperOne; January 26, 2021; Hardcover); foreword by Mahershala Ali.

“In The Power of Voice, Woods reflects on her journey from shy child in New York City to successful performer, graduate of and teacher at the famed Julliard School and later the California Institute of the Arts to her work with a host of legendary stars. Providing valuable lessons and exercises to overcome common voice and speech issues and become confident, effective communicators, this first-of-its-kind guide reveals how to master the voice’s full capacity to achieve our goals and express our true selves in relationships, family dynamics, business, and more.

“About the author: DENISE WOODS is a graduate and former faculty member of The Juilliard School, and a long-time faculty member of California Institute of the Arts. One of the nation’s most sought-after voice and dialect coaches, her clients include such luminaries as Halle Berry, Will Smith, Queen Latifah, Taye Diggs, Ray Liotta, Laurence Fishburne, Jessica Chastain, Taraji P. Henson, Mahershala Ali, Idris Elba, and many others. More at https://www.speakitclearly.com/products”