- HR Marketer and Talent Management both feature The Accent Reduction Institute and their partner, Novations, in their June articles "Accent Reduction Training Gains Ground Among Employers"
- Crains Detroit features Judy Ravin in their Apr. 14th article: "Reporters Notebook: Helping New Immigrants" > Read the full article
- DiversityInc.com features Judy Ravin and the Accent Reduction Institute: "Will Your Accent Keep You From Getting Ahead?" December 13, 2007 > Read the full article
- Judy Ravin, President of the Accent Reduction Institute, interviewed on WXYT (97.1 FM Detroit) on Oct. 31st, 2007 7:30 am, EST.
- LA Times features the Accent Reduction Institute, Oct. 23, 2007
- Metromode.com, August 10, 2007. "What sets ARI apart from other accent reduction classes is the software developed and virtual classroom it creates. Students need nothing more than a webcam and an internet connection." Amy Whitesall, reporter >> more
- Judy Ravin featured on NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams. July 17, 2007
Immigrants take classes to learn U.S. accent: With thousands of distinct accents, no wonder Americans have trouble understanding each other. NBC's Kevin Tibbles reports on one woman's quest to help us all communicate. > View the video - GM Diversity: The Inside Scoop, April, 2007. "Already GM has seen how this service can help a team work effectively, and it also brings a team closer together.">> more
- Judy Ravin, President of the Accent Reduction Institute, featured in The Detroit News.
- Judy Ravin, President of the Accent Reduction Institute, featured in The New York Times, "Her goal," Ravin said, "is to make people independent." June 5, 2007
- TheStreet.com, December 22, 2006 As our clients "participate in clear, effective communications and really express their professional expertise without being interrupted, their confidence skyrockets," explains Judy Ravin, president of the Accent Reduction Institute (ARI)
- The Accent Reduction Institute expands into Kerrytown Market space,"Ravin said the move to the new building is just in time as her faculty is about to double and the current building couldn't handle it." Ann Arbor News, July 13, 2006
- PRONUNCIATION FOR PROFESSIONALS: Accentuate the positive. Detroit Free Press, May 22, 2006
Detroit Free Press - Margarita Bauza (PDF 195kb) - ESD & ARI Join Forces for Global Communication Efforts, Automation Alley, May 11, 2006
"The Engineering Society of Detroit (ESD) and the Accent Reduction Institute (ARI) have formed a new alliance to serve the communication needs of engineers and technology professionals in today's global market. ARI, the industry leader in accent reduction instruction, will offer training to ESD members and members of affiliate organizations at a special discounted rate." > Read the full article - English Communications Services Bought By Menlo Innovations, MI Tech News, Sep 12, 2005
"Last spring, Judy Ravin, president of an accent reduction service, approached Menlo Innovations about developing software to automate the process. Menlo President Rich Sheridan like English Communications Services so much, he bought the company in August." > Read the full article - Small biz finds niche by helping others lose their accents, "Learning English pronunciation is critical because English is the common language of international business." Crain's Detroit Business, Feb. 21, 2005
- Firm helps foreigners lose accents, The Daily Oakland Press, Feb. 18, 2005 > Read the full article
- Accent reduction expert, Judy Ravin, publishes book and interactive CD-ROM system, first to help busy professionals achieve accurate American English pronunciation in one month. August 2004. Featured on Yahoo.Finance.
- National Public Radio (NPR) Interview of Accent Reduction Specialist Judy Ravin, CEO of English Communication Services, LLC. Listen to the interview (MP3 10.1mb)
- Accentuating the Positive, Business Direct Weekly (BDW), December 18-24, 2003 (PDF 187kb)
- Expert Makes Accents Less Pronounced, Detroit Free Press - Mike Wendland (PDF 190kb)
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