Talking Well Consulting

"Accent Modification that Respects Your Culture!"

Created by BettyAnn Leeseberg-Lange, Talking Well Consulting can assist you in being able to speak US English more clearly. BettyAnn has worked with accent reduction for 30+ years - in business, professional theatre and academia. Give yourself the present of a clearer US English accent so you can relax into your expertise! If yo

u can't be understood by your clients, colleagues and superiors, you
will have trouble getting your projects done and your promotions won. Your clients, your patients and fellow researchers deserve to understand you. AND you deserve to be understaood rather than overlooked. The HBO television series, THE WIRE, enlisted her to change English accents to Baltimorese. She worked with broadcasters from NPR as well. She has been interviewed by The Washington Post and Baltimore Sun about her work in the professional theatre in DC and her television and film work in Baltimore. But her most famous client is Howard Stern. She states, "I taught Howard HOW to speak; not WHAT to say!" and "I found him to be one of the most disciplined people with whom I have worked. Her work in academia was specifically dialect reduction of international accents: Asia to Russia; Spain to Africa; and the Middle East as well She is an expert in reducing the regional accents of the US and England also

And it is these experiences she brings to the modification of international business personnel's speech that cause many clients to write of her expertise, support, discipline and compassion.