Workshops on writing in the workplace, editing, coaching in writing.
Customized business writing workshops on topics such as Secrets to All-Star Emailing, Clarity, Conciseness, and Correctness. Author of 100+ Instant Writing Tips.
Interview Q&A
How long have you been in business?
20 years on my own.
What is your primary product or service?
Workshops for employee groups on writing in the workplace and individual coaching.
How did you first become interested in your line of business? (if owner) - What is your background? (If owner or store manager)
I was always drawn to writing and creative work. I earned an M.A. in communications and have worked in the field more than 30 years.
How do you differentiate yourself from other businesses in your category and area?
My workshops on writing in the workplace offer businesses and nonprofits a number of topics that can immediately help employees write with greater clarity, correctness, conciseness, and efficiency. My handbook, 100+ Instant Writing Tips, complements my workshops and individual coaching. I am not aware of another local provider of these services.
How many locations do you have and do you have plans to expand?
I operate a one-person business, with no plans to expand. If clients contract with me, they know I will be providing the service.
Which areas do you service?
My work is centered in Cuyahoga County, but I have worked with clients coast to coast.
What is the best compliment anyone can give you?
That they were surprised the workshop on honing writing skills was fun.
What is your favorite quote or Bible verse?
A quote that can reinforce one's humility: "We judge others by their deeds and ourselves by our intentions."