A good image is critical to corporate and personal success. But image is about more than just the way you look. It's also about the way you communicate. Career Communication training is designed to help you enhance your communication skills for greater effectiveness in the workplace. There are several options:

• Accent Modification-- individualized training for non-native English speakers who want to improve their English pronunciation skills

• Boardroom Basics - individualized training for native English speakers who want to improve their diction or profressional grammar

• Workshops

Let's Talk Business -- youth learn how communication styles affect career opportunities

Getting Beyond the 'Read Receipt": Email Effectiveness - helps you ensure your written communication represents your organization in the best way possible

Anyone can enroll -- customer service representatives, medical personnel, executives, and educators -- to name a few. There are benefits for individual clients and for their employers who may choose to sponsor them. Churches and other organizations that offer youth mentoring activities may choose to register their high school students for "Let's Talk Business."

Individual clients can benefit from:

• Increased self-confidence

• Greater opportunities for career growth and increased earnings

• More effective presentations

• Increased favorable perceptions by co-workers

Advantages for employers can include:

• Enhanced company image and customer confidence

• Efficient use of personnel (training current staff vs. hiring additional employees)

• Greater employee effectiveness in team environments

• Increased staff productivity

• More advancement opportunities for capable employees