echo soft skills
Echo Soft Skills provides a voice-first rehearsal platform for high-stakes workplace conversations, helping professionals practice and improve their communication skills. The platform uses adaptive voice personas and structured evaluation to score both outcomes and behaviors, with every objective backed by transcript evidence. It is designed for sales, client-facing, and leadership roles where difficult conversations determine deals and careers.
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- Enterprise Software
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Product
Problem
Professionals often struggle with high-stakes workplace conversations—such as negotiations, difficult feedback, or client pitches—where poor preparation can cost deals, careers, and client relationships. Traditional training methods like modules or quizzes fail to replicate the pressure and nuance of real dialogue, leaving individuals underprepared for the moments that matter most.
Solution
Echo Soft Skills offers a voice-first rehearsal platform that simulates realistic workplace conversations through adaptive personas. Users engage in spoken dialogue with personas that push back, soften, or go quiet based on their responses, allowing them to practice and refine their approach. After each rehearsal, the platform delivers structured feedback in seconds, scoring performance against clear objectives and providing competency breakdowns with transcript evidence. Coaching notes offer alternative phrasings, helping users improve both what they achieve and how they behave in the conversation.
Target Audience
Primary users are professionals in sales, client management, and leadership roles who need to prepare for high-stakes conversations that affect deals, careers, and client relationships.
Features
- Voice-based rehearsal loop with four adaptive personas plus unlimited custom persona creation
- Dual scoring tracks that evaluate both outcome achievement and behavioral competency
- Transcript-backed evidence for every scored objective, ensuring feedback is specific and actionable
- Coaching notes with alternative phrasings to guide improvement
- GDPR-compliant with UK and EU data residency for enterprise-grade security