Johnny C. Taylor Jr. tackles your human resources questions as part of a series for USA TODAY. Taylor is president and CEO of the Society for Human Resource Management, the world's largest HR ...

Learn practical techniques to speak with greater clarity and confidence. These evidence-based strategies will help you reduce filler words, improve pronunciation, and communicate more effectively in ...

If you want to land right-fit clients in an English-speaking country and English is not your first language, it pays to truly learn the language. Once at a university I taught business idioms to ...

Native English speakers can have a simple, and often lucrative, side hustle by teaching the language online. A number of platforms can help you connect with international students who are anxious to ...

Not speaking English is a figurative wall that obstructs millions of immigrants in California from taking full advantage of the opportunities in their new home. Although there are plenty of places ...

Do you talk too fast? In our fast-paced, hectic, and often stressful society, many people tend to have this communication problem. While speaking quickly is not necessarily an issue in and of itself, ...

Want to be a more effective public speaker? A powerful message is only part of the equation. It also matters how you actually speak–if it’s too fast or too slow, whether you overuse filler words such ...

Most of the research on posture and public speaking has focused on two aspects of body language that seem to offer opportunities for improvement with relatively little work. First of all, there’s all ...

Health systems have a lot to gain from clinician education around effective communication with non-English-speaking patients. In 2013, more than 61 million people in the US reported speaking a ...