Qualifications & Assurances!
I am in my fourth career.
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After college and Army service in the Korean Conflict I became a journalist, and was city editor of a daily newspaper for several years and then managing editor of another newspaper.
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For 25 years I was a speechwriter for a major corporation.
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I obtained a PhD and became adjunct professor and head of the MBA Communication Program at the University of Cincinnati. About 1,000 students took my required course in writing and public speaking.
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I am now active as a writer and editor.
Summing up my experience:
- Newspaper editor for 10 years
- Speech writer for 25 years
- Taught clear writing to MBA candidates for eight years
- Editor of 1st-place winner (Business Books – Unpublished) in the 2010 FWA RPLA competition
- Author of 3rd-place winner (Young-Adult Fiction – Published) in same competition
- Not expensive – far below “the market”
- Works to standards of The Chicago Manual of Style
- FREE ms review prior to agreement
- “Back-out” clause for my clients and me
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