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What they say: City Short Course: Freelance Writing

"Susan Grossman was an excellent tutor who didn't just expertly pass on her knowledge to the group, but she was also able to provide constructive, valuable individual feedback. My objective for the course was to improve my writing, something that was achieved possibly beyond my initial expectations." December 2021

I've found a way of figuring out how to maximise the good stuff'. Oct 2021

What they say: City Lit Writing for Magazines

So pleased to have helped Klaudia Mitura pitch a story to Happiful magazine. A great idea for a perfect target audience https://lnkd.in/eMGim6vM #mentalhealth

Tailor-made Career Guidance:

‘Working with Susan was a pleasure as she helped ensure I worked with confidence towards a professional transition. Sessions were engaging, interesting, productive and challenging. Adam Blenford, Senior Editor, Bloomberg News Oct 2021

I enjoyed my sessions with Susan - she is forthright, practical and fun. She gets to the nub of why some pitches work and others don’t and what editors look for. It’s a real brain work and you’re left with tangible principles and strategies.’ Fleur M Jan 2021.

I can honestly say that Susan’s wealth of knowledge and career guidance has taught me a lot and motivated me to keep moving forward in my career’ Jennie M Editor January 2021

As a coach, Susan is very forthright and authentic, which I found inspiring. I felt very motivated after our sessions - she helped several things click into place in my head.’ Emily B Oct 2020

'Susan's training really helped boost the team's skills and confidence, reinforced the things we were doing right and gave us new ideas for immediate approaches' PR company

‘I got a commission by the time the six week course was over and a place on a review panel for a psychological journal!’
— Writing for Magazines City Lit Feb 2018
Susan’s coaching techniques are both clever and concise, rapidly advancing the skills of clients and providing the enthusiasm to achieve their personal goals. I have no hesitation in recommending Susan’s work.
— TVAM Exec

'I can't thank you enough for helping me get me back into the marketplace, I was so despondent' freelance travel writer

'Susan was brilliant at taking a media sell and enabling us to make it simple, compelling and engaging. She also won over a client nervous about speaking to the media.' Project Associates

'Susan's training really helped boost the team's skills and confidence, reinforced the things we were doing right and gave us new ideas.'

'Susan helped us out with media training and consultancy. She was invaluable. Her tough, no nonsense approach swiftly and effectively gave us the skills and confidence we needed. She was also a huge sense of support and reassurance, being generous with her time and there when we needed her. I can very highly recommend her.' Rebecca Caine, My Family Club

'Susan's coaching techniques are both clever and concise, rapidly advancing the skills of clients and filling them with the necessary enthusiasm to achieve their personal goals. I have no hesitation in highly recommending Susan's work.' Mark Hiley, film director

Susan has great skill in knowing which questions to ask and when. Which is why she makes a great coach. Recommended for a short, sharp shock, or a more leisurely review and reflect style of coaching' Val August 2018