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Volume controls how strongly you project your thoughts and emotions into the world. Tracy Coisier had deliberately turned her own volume down — deciding she wasn't someone who could be on air — and planned to stay behind the scenes as a writer. When the station manager walked out, she had no choice but to turn the volume all the way up and speak directly into a live microphone for nine hours. The setting moved from near-zero to full output, not by confidence, but by necessity.