The GOAL of this course is to remove any communication barriers, so that when you speak English, people will appreciate the full value of your ideas.
In this course, you will learn and master the key speech changes needed for clear, confident English communication. The goal is not to lose your accent — your accent is something to be proud of, a reflection of your bilingual or trilingual abilities. Instead, the focus is on making sure your ideas are fully understood and valued when you speak.
By removing communication barriers, you’ll be able to express yourself clearly and confidently, ensuring that your skills, knowledge, and personality shine through. This course is designed to empower you to connect more effectively with others, without sacrificing your unique voice.
As President of SpeechScience -I make great leaders into outstanding speakers and communicators.
Powerful Communication, Innovative Techniques, and Measurable Results have led Bonnie Gross, President of SpeechScience International Inc., to become one of the communications industry’s most sought after expert and communications advisor to Business Leaders, Senior Executives and High Profile Personalities. SpeechScience is a company devoted to helping individuals become dynamic, influential speakers and communicators through training in voice enhancement, fearless public speaking, leadership speaking skills, Vocal EQ and accent clarity. With a multi-faceted career spanning over 25 years in speech pathology, voice & accent training and writing & performing for radio & television, Bonnie helps industry leaders to maximize their individual speaking strengths and eliminate weaknesses, with her unique ability to create customized programs and content that ensures her clients achieve their ultimate communication success. 98% of her clients have achieved excellent and measurable results in their speaking clarity, power and confidence. Bonnie empowers her clients by guiding them through innovative coaching methods that are comprised of dynamic delivery, writing and development of powerful speeches and presentations, personal speech and voice improvement, as well as accent clarity.
This portal is provided as a training and development resource for City of Markham employees. Every course is delivered by a qualified subject matter expert or learning organization, is quantifiable in hours, and is verifiable — you receive a documented certificate of completion for every course you finish, stored on LearnFormula indefinitely.
If you hold a professional designation (for example in engineering, accounting, human resources, or law), courses may be counted as professionally relevant, verifiable learning activities toward your continuing professional development. Individual practitioners are responsible for confirming that an activity meets the requirements of their professional body. For questions about the City of Markham's training and development policies, please speak with your people leader or Human Resources.
