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Sentence Structure Still Matters. Here's Why.
"I was struck by the bridge." What does this title sentence mean….? 1. I was in awe of the majesty of the bridge. 2. I was hit by a car...

Erin Bailey Lake
Jun 2, 20212 min read


Quiz: Do you write with ESP?
In our Writing for Business Workshop, we teach ESP: writing with Economy, Simplicity, and Precision. To test your ESP proficiency, try...

Erin Bailey Lake
Mar 2, 20212 min read


How to stop "wordslumming" and become a more precise speaker.
Wordslumming is a term I coined to describe those needless words and phrases that creep into our language. Wordslumming can clutter your...

Erin Bailey Lake
Jan 6, 20211 min read


Silver Threads: My 25 years as a Presentation Coach!
Presentation Skills are now a core competence of many jobs – especially STEM.

Shelley Bamberger
Oct 13, 20202 min read


6 Keys to Storytelling in a Business Presentation
Last year, we worked with a speaker who was asked to address a graduating class. She was terrified. Together, we created a story about her r

Erin Bailey Lake
Aug 4, 20202 min read


Cover Letter Tips: Clear First Impression, Positive Mindset
Most job seekers obsess over their resumes – but give little thought to the cover letter. Big mistake! Hiring managers insist that the...

Erin Bailey Lake
Jun 22, 20202 min read
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