At the end of this summer, I experienced something that shook me to my core as a coach: I lost my voice.

While hiking in the breathtaking mountains of Switzerland, I noticed my voice felt powerless, like a speaker that wouldn’t work. At first, I thought it was just dehydration or fatigue. But when my voice didn’t return after two months, I knew it was time to seek help.

This experience was a wake-up call about how much we rely on our voices—not just as tools but as essential parts of who we are.

In the latest episode of The Leadership Podcast, I sit down with Marijke Morris, an experienced speech therapist, to discuss something many of us take for granted: our vocal health.

Season 2: Episode 10 ...