Writing and Performing

Coaching and Classes

Summoning one's most potent appeal for interpersonal  or professional influence.

Example: 'Charismatizing' before my eyes, he shifted from dull to dynamic through an adjustment in posture, vocal projection and emotional availability.

Discovering and enhancing a client's unique force of personality, by use of acting, voice, movement, and improvisational exercises.

Example:  "She is charismatizing me, instructing me to take a power pose,

listen viscerally, and connect while speaking distinctly."

A term actor Melanie Chartoff has coined to describe a performing artist's turning on for an audience, a skill she embodies in her work and imparts to performers and non performers in her coaching and classes.