Questions From HR: 5 reasons corporate language training might not be successful
“We have an executive who needs some help to refine his English communication skills. He could use some accent modification training and support with clear communication. What factors can influence the success rate of such training?” For best results, the person being...
Questions From HR: 5 tips for getting your new pronunciation into your speech
“An accountant at our company says she studied pronunciation previously. Unfortunately, her speech is still unclear. How can she get what she learned into her day-to-day speech?” 1. Develop a short pronunciation practice habit – piggyback it on a habit you already...
Practice Clear Speech: Mairzy Doats
Poems and songs are fun ways to practice clear speech. The following popular 1943 poem called "Mairzy Doats" is the perfect example of...