‘Grammer Granny Dugan’ Archive

Tip 3 to Sound Intelligent in Your Corporate Communication

Three of Three Tips to Sound Intelligent in Your Corporate Communication

By Patricia Fripp with help from Eleanor Dugan

Throughout the business community, ambitious individuals who work in highly competitive environments know the impression they give in their business communications often makes the difference between career failure and success.
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Tip 2 to Sound Intelligent in Your Corporate Communication

Throughout the business community, ambitious individuals who work in highly competitive environments know the impression they give in their business communications often makes the difference between career failure and success.
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Tip 1 to Sound Intelligent in Your Corporate Communication

One of Three Tips to Sound Intelligent in Your Corporate Communication

From THE executive speech coach Patricia Fripp with help from Eleanor Dugan.

Throughout the business community, ambitious individuals who work in highly competitive environments know the impression they give in their business communications often makes the difference between career failure and success.
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Sound Intelligent in Your Executive Communications Skills

When we are trying to sound intelligent in our executive communication skills, public speaking, and just talking to a client or prospect, it is important we learn the difference in commonly used words.
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Sales Presentations: Discussions of Grammar Can be Dangerous!

Choose your words carefully to build credibility, sound intelligent, and make your message understood. When you do, you can be repeated frequently from boardroom to convention hall. When you want to deliver a dynamic and persuasive or be taken seriously by your senior management perfect what you say and how you say it. Here is great career-building advice from Eleanor Dugan who is Patricia Fripp’s Grammar Granny.
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Sales Presentation Skills & a Comma

As a sales presentation skills trainer I am always impressed with my clients who take the comma seriously. Enjoy our latest contribution by Grammer Granny and editor Eleanor Dugan.
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Presentation Skills Tip: The Less, the Proud, the Marines?

Here is another article with a presentation skills tip by author and editor Eleanor Dugan my Grammar Granny.  Hope this will help you sound more intelligent.
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Words have power! Grammar Granny Dugan and Rex Harrison say "The French Don’t Care"

The French Don’t Care
“The French don’t care what you do, actually,” says Rex Harrison in My Fair Lady, “as long as you pronounce it properly.”*
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