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The Business Power Hour with Deb KrierGrace Aldridge FosterBold Type Co-Founder Grace Aldridge Foster has been training writers for over a decade. She has worked with organizations including Capital One, Johnson & Johnson, Biogen, the U.S. Special Operations Command, the Aspen Institute, and the DC Public Education Fund. She has taught professional writing at Georgetown University's School of Continuing Studies and McDonough School of Business. Her own writing has appeared in academic publications, Smithsonian Insider, and Forbes, where she is a Careers and Leadership Contributor.
2025-03-031h 01
Relationships at Work - a trust-driven leadership podcastWrite Like a Leader: How To Be More Impactful In Our Written Communication w/ Grace Aldridge FosterIn this episode of Relationships at Work, Russel chats with senior instructor and principle at Bold Type consultancy Grace Aldridge Foster on how leaders can be more impactful writers and build connection with their teams.Grace shares her insights and experience with...Thoughtful communication in leadership writing.Writing as a model for expectations.Audience awareness is essentialThe ART tool for writing and strategic communication.Impact of writing on relationships.Jargon and complexity can alienate.The power of storytelling.Hey! If you're enjoying the insights from our guests, you'll love our R@W Notes...
2024-09-1754 min
Speak Up: Develop Your Executive Presence & Leadership Communication Style242: How Failing to Strengthen this 1 Skill Hurts Your Leadership ReputationThe first thing is ask yourself if you actually need to send that email. – Grace Aldrige FosterAre you tired of feeling overwhelmed by your inbox? Dive into this episode to discover the secrets to mastering the art of email communication.As a highly-conscientious high performing professional, you understand the importance of effective communication in the workplace. However, email, the cornerstone of workplace communication, often becomes a source of anxiety and frustration. Despite its prevalence, many professionals struggle with writing clear, concise, and impactful emails. ...
2024-04-2430 min
Your Intended MessageDon't send that email yet: Grace FosterHow to write smarter emails
Writing is a learned skill
Episode 193 (Grace is based in Washington DC)
In this conversation with Grace Foster we explore:
Why we need to learn how to write smarter emails
The danger of emotional writing
Checking your writing for tone
Consider the New York Times test
Recognizing our negative bias
Why you don't want to "bury the lead"
How to kick start the writing process
Recognizing the difference between the terrible drafts and final edit
About our guest:
Grace Aldridge Foster is co-founder of Bold Type, a WBENC...
2024-02-0832 min
Ready Yet?! With Erin MarcusE182 with Grace Aldridge Foster: The Importance of Writing with Intent in Your BusinessIf you're a small business owner, freelancer, or anyone else who wants to learn how to write better, be sure to listen to this episode! My guest today is Grace Foster, the co-founder of Bold Type LLC, a writing skills training company. Join us as we discuss the importance of writing with intent, how to write for your audience and get the results you want, and how to adapt your writing style to different audiences.Guest Resourceshttps://www.boldtype.ushttps://www.linkedin.com/company/boldtype/
2023-10-0426 min
PR TalkNavigating Email Etiquette in the Digital Age with Grace Aldridge FosterToday on the PR Talk Podcast, Amy Rosenberg gets to the point on email etiquette with Grace Aldridge Foster, Co-founder and Principal of Bold Type — a writing consultation and training company. Since the average person receives over 100 emails daily, it is very important to make sure yours stands out and is getting read. Read the entire write-up at: https://www.veracityagency.com/podcast/grace-aldridge-foster/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2023-03-0839 min
PR TalkNavigating Email Etiquette in the Digital Age with Grace Aldridge FosterToday on the PR Talk Podcast, Amy Rosenberg gets to the point on email etiquette with Grace Aldridge Foster, Co-founder and Principal of Bold Type — a writing consultation and training company. Since the average person receives over 100 emails daily, it is very important to make sure yours stands out and is getting read. Read the entire write-up at: https://www.veracityagency.com/podcast/grace-aldridge-foster/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2023-03-0840 min