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Archive of month: 2017

Get Ready to Succeed in 2018 with our 3 Communication Resolutions!

As 2017 winds to a close, people across the country are beginning to reflect on the last year, and think about what they’d like to do differently. If you’re like most people, you’ve had your fair share of New Year resolutions that have fallen by the wayside as winter turns to spring. Today, I’d like […]

Pleased with Alina

Great experience – Alina explains in a perfect way and learning and practicing was fun with her. Many thanks!

Accent Reduction Success

I really enjoyed all the sessions and learned many tips to improve my incorrect voiced consonants and vowels. Jayne had provided me a very good training by putting more stress on the specific characters which I am struggling with and reminded me in in every session to make sure I stay on track. She constantly  […]

Interview Success

I had four sessions with Jayne Latz for interview skills coaching. I noticed major improvements in my posture, confidence, and hand gestures. I would 100% recommend CCS to anyone. Anonymous 8/23/17

The Key to Sounding Like a Native Speaker? Idioms!

Idioms, or figures of speech (e.g., “It’s raining cats and dogs”), are so common, that people rarely realize they’re using them in their native language. However, when trying to master a new language in a professional setting, idioms suddenly seem to be everywhere. If you’re not familiar with common idioms in English, you may often […]

Year-End Wrap Up! 12 Months of Expert Advice

Welcome to First Thursday! On the first Thursday of each month, Corporate Speech Solutions features an expert that has a skill or expertise that will enhance your professional skill set. Today, we wrap up this year’s series by reviewing the strategies and skills shared by the experts that have been featured in 2017. Take a […]

5 Tips to Build Executive Presence

  We have all witnessed that moment when a natural leader walks into a room packed with people and instantly commands attention. People consciously or subconsciously find themselves gravitating towards that person. What is that “it” factor that makes this person stand out from the crowd? Executive presence. If you’re a business professional with leadership […]

Happy Thanksgiving!

Wishing a happy Thanksgiving to all of our readers! Here at CSS we’re giving thanks for our health, our friends, our families (both blood-related and work families!), and of course all of our clients and readers for giving us the chance to share the gift of better communication. And don’t forget to use those great communication […]
Cultivate executive presence with communication!

Building Female Leaders Through Communication

A recent study, Women in the Workplace 2017, found that female representation drops at each level of advancement of corporate America, with only 20% of C-suite roles occupied by women. Although there are a range of issues that contribute to female underrepresentation, one factor that can impact advancement is communication style. In the past, I’ve […]