Creating futures: how speech pathologists can help kids and young adults build skills to succeed in the 21st Century
Back when I was a young man (ahem!), career success as a white-collar professional meant going to university, doing a...
Want your writing to sound smarter? Get rid of pointless, long words!
The worst thing about reading research articles is the awful writing. Every now and then, an exception pops up: a...
How to do a TED Talk – start with the basics
Recently, I read the TEDx Speaker Guide for a client. If you don’t know about the TED phenomenon, it’s a set...
Embrace your accent and speak clearly – lessons from a Global Investment Bank
We use the term “accent” in at least a couple of ways: the sounds and pronunciation used by a “native”...
Which kind of English is the best? (Hint: none of them)
Three men and a lady meet in a bar Some (ahem) 20 years ago, when I was a youngster backpacking...