President, Greater Voice Enterprises, radio show host, author, speaker
Washington D.C. Metro Area
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Susan Benjamin’s Summary
Susan F. Benjamin is a communications expert, widely published author, and entrepreneur. Her newest venture, Greater Voice Enterprises, creates content and advertising opportunities for terrestrial radio, online and print publications, and Web sites. GVE also consults with advertisers to ensure they leverage their ad dollars for success.
Susan has been featured as a communications expert in venues including Success Magazine, Investor’s Business Daily, Men’s Health, The Wall Street Journal, CNN, and National Public Radio and Tom Peters lauds Susan’s business concepts in his books and talks.
Susan’s books include Flash! (Adams Media, March 2010); Instant Marketing for Almost Free (Source Books, 2007); Quick and Painless Business Writing (Career Press, 2006); Perfect Phrases for Difficult People at Work (McGraw Hill, 2007); The Manager’s Answer Book (Source Books, 2008), and many others.
An adviser for academics at Harvard University and MIT, Susan also taught at Emerson College and was an associate professor in the academics department of Berklee College of Music.
She has consulted for hundreds of large and small organizations and participated in a White House initiative on plain language and trained over 100,000 employees. Among her many clients: the Carnegie Mellon Executive Not-for-Profits Program, the FCC, FDA, OPM, and Social Security Administration.
Susan’s research includes assessments of organizational communication processes and studies on how language affects reader-responsiveness. Articles about these findings have appeared in publications such as Scribes Legal Journal, Clarity, Government Executive, and Employment Management Today.
Susan studied philosophy and writing at Boston University and Bennington College. She received her Masters Degree in Writing from Lesley College where she worked with C. Michael Curtis, Senior Editor of The Atlantic.
Susan Benjamin’s Specialties:
Marketing and advertising strategies, written communications, consumer/marketing matters, women in media, speaker, author,
audio and print productions
Susan Benjamin’s Education
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Boston University
Masters , Writing, Philosophy, Literature , 1975 — 1978
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Susan Benjamin’s Interests:
Gardening,dancing,biking,radio,reading,writing,work,work,work and being a mother
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