{"podcast":{"title":"Audio Branding","slug":"audio-branding-402887","podcast_index_feed_id":402887,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/audiobranding/","website_url":"https://audiobrandingpodcast.com","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/a3c78cd7-ff63-4cdb-bfe9-5513168efbcc/2eUJwP7BxLzyAekHVPpvevbT.jpg","author":"Jodi Krangle","episode_count":300,"summary":"Keeping a consistent sound in how you present your company really is the \"hidden gem\" of marketing. But audio or sonic branding influences us in many different ways and in many different places within our lives. Education is key! I explore that here, both with my own observations and by interviewing knowledgeable professionals in the field of advertising, marketing, music, technology and science. Want to be a guest on Audio Branding? Do you contribute something unique to the world of sound? Send me a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/jodikrangle and we'll talk. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy","last_synced_at":"2026-09-02T20:19:28.732028+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/audio-branding-402887"},"episode":{"title":"Leadership Voice: How to Sound Calm in Uncertain Times with Cynthia Zhai","slug":"leadership-voice-how-to-sound-calm-in-uncertain-times-with-cynthia-zhai","published_at":"2026-07-08T10:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/audio-branding-402887/leadership-voice-how-to-sound-calm-in-uncertain-times-with-cynthia-zhai","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/audio-branding-402887","url":"https://voiceoversandvocals.com/blog/voiceovers-public-speaking/leadership-voice-how-to-sound-calm-in-uncertain-times-with-cynthia-zhai/","audio_url":"https://op3.dev/e/episodes.captivate.fm/episode/630bcbd6-288e-4cfb-98b8-aab25998b183.mp3","summary":"“ I think one thing we mentioned just now, which is equanimity, that, of course, for them, they didn’t realize the word. It was also something, the word that I’ve learned over the pandemic, so I think that’s one thing where that equanimity, how you can stay grounded and centered, even if you are going through chaos, even if there is chaos in your head. So how you can stand grounded, and you can sound calm when you’re talking to people, and even also in the pandemic, a lot of times the leaders don’t know the answer either. So even if you don’t know the answer, even if you feel the future is uncertain, you can still come across as calm and certain with the people you’re leading.” – Cynthia Zhai This episode’s guest is a voice coach, Professional Speaker, and best-selling author. She’s also a two-time TEDx speaker, and she’s helped professionals from 56 countries across six continents learn how to speak with a powerful voice. Her name is Cynthia Zhai, and she’s been a professional speaker and coach for the past 23 years, with engagement spanning five continents in 25 countries. She’s also been on this podcast before, though it was pretty much at the very beginning of things in 2020. We had a lot to catch up on, and the topic of communicating effectively is more important than ever. If you want your voice to have more impact and influence, you won’t want to miss this discussion. As always, if you have questions for my guest, you’re welcome to reach out through the links in the show notes. If you have questions for me, visit audiobrandingpodcast.com , where you’ll find a lot of ways to get in touch. Plus, subscribing to the newsletter will let you know when the new podcasts are available, along with other interesting bits of audio-related news. And if you’re getting some va…","meta_description":"“ I think one thing we mentioned just now, which is equanimity, that, of course, for them, they didn’t realize the word. It was also something, the word t…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2033,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/audio-branding-402887/episodes/leadership-voice-how-to-sound-calm-in-uncertain-times-with-cynthia-zhai/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/audio-branding-402887/leadership-voice-how-to-sound-calm-in-uncertain-times-with-cynthia-zhai.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}