Better Decisions Depend on Better Conversations

We work with organizations to improve the conversations inside their meetings so the best ideas are not buried, silenced, or talked over.

Keynotes and workshops

Tactical skills to move the best ideas forward

Leadership Communication & Vocal Influence

Meeting Management & Strategic Presence

Women’s Leadership & Vocal Empowerment

 

Turn voice into influence

Let's focus on how you sound, not just what you say
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Leadership Through Voice: Finding Your Voice Without Losing Your Influence
Be The Transformation: Your Voice Is Your Influence
She Speaks! Vocal Techniques for Women on the Rise

Leadership Through Voice

Finding Your Voice Without Losing Your Influence

A seat at the leadership table means nothing without a voice at the table. A voice others are willing to hear. A voice that sends the right signal at the right time.

Before you finish your first sentence, your voice has already made a case for your authority, credibility, and expertise. Listeners form these judgments in under 100 milliseconds — not from your words, but from your vocal signals. And the people you lead are sending signals too. Signals that may be quietly costing them the promotions, opportunities, and influence they’ve earned.

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Be The Transformation:

Your Voice Is Your Influence

Great conversations don’t happen by accident. Someone has to transform the room.

Every meeting, decision, and difficult conversation is shaped by the voices in the room. Some take too much space. Some disappear. Some say exactly the right thing in exactly the wrong way.

This keynote opens with a satirical twist: Rebecca yields the stage to Inspector RespectHer, a fully costumed detective investigating the conversational crimes that cause great ideas to disappear. Suspects are named. Evidence is examined. The audience is deputized. Then the Inspector reveals who has really been running the investigation all along: Rebecca P. Murray.

From there, Rebecca introduces a practical framework for transforming the conversations that shape meetings, decisions, and influence. Participants learn to Think with Voice Equity, Embody Poise, and Speak with Concision and Elegant Interruption—balancing airtime, restoring agency, protecting good ideas, and moving decisions forward.

Participants will learn to:

  • Think with Voice Equity: Value every contribution, including their own.
  • Embody Poise: Stay balanced when the pressure rises.
  • Speak with Intention: Use Concision and Elegant Interruption to keep conversations moving.

The result: Lead by demonstrating what you advocate.

“Because silence isn’t always golden. Sometimes it’s a crime scene.”
— Inspector RespectHer

As seen at SHRM26:
450 attendees. 215 survey responses. 100% rated valuable.

“It was absolutely perfect! Good, useful, entertaining, fun. I loved it.” 

“Very engaging from the start! Rebecca gave simple tips and tricks to utilize interruption tactics with tact.” 

“It gave me courage & confidence to interrupt in a productive, respectful way.” 

Inspector RespectHer at SHRM26 Orlando

She Speaks! 

Vocal Techniques for Women on the Rise

In a world where women’s voices are often talked over or undervalued, owning your voice means more than just being heard—it shapes how others perceive your confidence, competence, and authority. This session combines insights from evolutionary science, female anatomy, and voice samples from historical icons like Shirley Chisholm and Margaret Thatcher. You’ll master vocal qualities such as pitch, pace, and volume to break through biases and inspire trust and respect. Walk away empowered to elevate your voice and amplify your impact.

Be inspired to:

  • Discover the distinct qualities that make female voices influential
  • Examine scientific research and historical examples
  • Explore common vocal habits that hold women back—and how to shift them
  • Uncover the science behind vocal bias and how to navigate it
  • Learn techniques to sound confident, credible, and speak with clarity

Meet Rebecca P. Murray: A Performer with Purpose

Rebecca performed a cold open as Inspector RespectHer in a standing-room only session at SHRM26 with a whodunit investigation into a Conversational Homicide Cold Case. She's also become a DisruptHR Fan Favorite!

Inspector RespectHer

Inspector RespectHer at SHRM26 Orlando
Rebecca P. Murray SHRM26 Testimonials

Working with Leaders in Diverse Industry Sectors

“Engaging, thought-provoking, and full of practical takeaways about voice equity and leadership presence."

— Danny Hagen, WACO Board Member Skagit County Assessor
Building Industry Association of Washington

“Inspiring, insightful, and immediately actionable."

— Janelle Guthrie, APR, Fellow PRSA Vice President of Communications, Building Industry Association of Washington

“Attendees continue to rave about her interactive session and actionable takeaways."

— Teresa Schrader, Conference Co-Chair 2024-2025 Washington State SHRM

Rebecca P. Murray, Vocal Influence Optimizer

Rebecca’s fascination with the human voice began early—singing before she could speak and absorbing the magic of vinyl records on her own player. That passion evolved into a professional journey recording, directing, and producing hundreds of audio works, from audiobooks and TV commercials to podcasts and live-streamed events.

Today, as a vocal expert, audiophile, and audio-mastering enthusiast, Rebecca empowers her clients to unlock their authentic voices and elevate their vocal presence to make a lasting impact.

 
More about Rebecca

Start the Conversation!

Planning an event or looking to strengthen your team’s communication? Let’s talk about how to elevate your voice and move your ideas forward.

Most Meetings are Where Great Ideas Go to Die

We work with organizations to improve the conversations inside their meetings so the best ideas are not buried, silenced, or talked over.

Keynotes and workshops

Tactical skills to move the best ideas forward.

Leadership Communication & Vocal Influence

Meeting Management & Strategic Presence

Women’s Leadership & Vocal Empowerment

 

Turn voice into influence

Let's focus on how you sound, not just what you say
Rebecca Murray Mile Hi PMI Denver CO
PMI Audience Feedback
Leadership Through Voice
Your Voice Is Your Influence
Vocal Techniques for Women on the Rise

Leadership Through Voice

Finding Your Voice Without Losing Your Influence

A seat at the leadership table means nothing without a voice at the table. A voice others are willing to hear. A voice that sends the right signal at the right time.

Before you finish your first sentence, your voice has already made a case for your authority, credibility, and expertise. Listeners form these judgments in under 100 milliseconds — not from your words, but from your vocal signals. And the people you lead are sending signals too. Signals that may be quietly costing them the promotions, opportunities, and influence they’ve earned.

Visit Keynotes Page
 
Visit Workshops Page

Be The Transformation:

Your Voice Is Your Influence

Great conversations don’t happen by accident. Someone has to transform the room.

Every meeting, decision, and difficult conversation is shaped by the voices in the room. Some take too much space. Some disappear. Some say exactly the right thing in exactly the wrong way.

This keynote opens with a satirical twist: Rebecca yields the stage to Inspector RespectHer, a fully costumed detective investigating the conversational crimes that cause great ideas to disappear. Suspects are named. Evidence is examined. The audience is deputized. Then the Inspector reveals who has really been running the investigation all along: Rebecca P. Murray.

From there, Rebecca introduces a practical framework for transforming the conversations that shape meetings, decisions, and influence. Participants learn to Think with Voice Equity, Embody Poise, and Speak with Concision and Elegant Interruption—balancing airtime, restoring agency, protecting good ideas, and moving decisions forward.

Participants will learn to:

  • Think with Voice Equity: Value every contribution, including their own.
  • Embody Poise: Stay balanced when the pressure rises.
  • Speak with Intention: Use Concision and Elegant Interruption to keep conversations moving.

The result: Lead by demonstrating what you advocate.

“Because silence isn’t always golden. Sometimes it’s a crime scene.”
— Inspector RespectHer

As seen at SHRM26:
450 attendees. 215 survey responses. 100% rated valuable.

“It was absolutely perfect! Good, useful, entertaining, fun. I loved it.” 

“Very engaging from the start! Rebecca gave simple tips and tricks to utilize interruption tactics with tact.” 

“It gave me courage & confidence to interrupt in a productive, respectful way.” 

Inspector RespectHer at SHRM26 Orlando

She Speaks! 

Vocal Techniques for Women on the Rise

In a world where women’s voices are often talked over or undervalued, owning your voice means more than just being heard—it shapes how others perceive your confidence, competence, and authority. This session combines insights from evolutionary science, female anatomy, and voice samples from historical icons like Shirley Chisholm and Margaret Thatcher. You’ll master vocal qualities such as pitch, pace, and volume to break through biases and inspire trust and respect. Walk away empowered to elevate your voice and amplify your impact.

Be inspired to:

  • Discover the distinct qualities that make female voices influential
  • Examine scientific research and historical examples
  • Explore common vocal habits that hold women back—and how to shift them
  • Uncover the science behind vocal bias and how to navigate it
  • Learn techniques to sound confident, credible, and speak with clarity

Rebecca P. Murray: A Performer with Purpose

Rebecca performed a cold open as Inspector RespectHer in a standing-room only session at SHRM26 with a whodunit investigation into a Conversational Homicide Cold Case. Her character has also become a DisruptHR Fan Favorite.

Inspector RespectHer at SHRM26 Orlando
Rebecca P. Murray SHRM26 Testimonials

Working with Leaders in Diverse Industry Sectors

“Engaging, thought-provoking, and full of practical takeaways about voice equity and leadership presence."

— Danny Hagen, WACO Board Member Skagit County Assessor
Building Industry Association of Washington

“Inspiring, insightful, and immediately actionable."

— Janelle Guthrie, APR, Fellow PRSA Vice President of Communications, Building Industry Association of Washington

“Attendees continue to rave about her interactive session and actionable takeaways."

— Teresa Schrader, Conference Co-Chair 2024-2025 Washington State SHRM

Rebecca P. Murray

Vocal Influence Strategist
Rebecca P. Murray, Keynote Speaker

Rebecca’s fascination with the human voice began early—singing before she could speak and absorbing the magic of vinyl records on her own player. That passion evolved into a professional journey recording, directing, and producing hundreds of audio works, from audiobooks and TV commercials to podcasts and live-streamed events.

Today, as a vocal expert, audiophile, and audio-mastering enthusiast, Rebecca empowers her clients to unlock their authentic voices and elevate their vocal presence to make a lasting impact.

 
Meet Rebecca

A brilliant conversation with Bryan Gross, PhD

Bryan Gross Founder, Bridging Success Host, The Acceptance Project Podcast

Start the Conversation!

Planning an event or looking to strengthen your team’s communication? Let’s talk about how to elevate your voice and move your ideas forward.

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