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Margaret McDonald Bio

President, Smart People Communications

Web site: www.SmartPeopleAtWork.com
Blog: www.MissCommunications.com

Margaret McDonald is president of Smart People Communications and an international speaker, writer and communication consultant. She has more than 25 years of experience in professional communications including technical and business journalism, high-tech marketing, public relations, professional speaking and more.

In her award-winning “Miss Communications” column and blog, Margaret takes a no-nonsense approach to visiting, solving – and often skewering – communication problems in business. And as a professional speaker and trainer, Margaret helps companies and organizations make the most of their communication skills to make sense, avoid information overload, and reclaim their productivity, professionalism and time.

Margaret’s flagship presentation – Smart People, Stupid E-Mails – takes a better-e-mail-starts-in-the-outbox approach to helping professionals everywhere avoid the mistakes and bad habits that bury us all. In addition, she develops custom workshops and seminars to help organizations turn every communication into smart, productive work.

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