About Us – Berry Writing Group

Helping People Communicate Clearly So Work Actually Gets Done

Berry Writing Group started with a simple idea:

Business writing shouldn’t be confusing.

When Stan Berry first stepped into the business world, he kept seeing the same problem everywhere — smart people struggling with unreadable documents, unclear emails, and endless rewrites. He wanted to fix that. And he believed there had to be a simpler, more practical way.

That idea first sparked in high school, resurfaced after graduate school at Yale, and eventually grew into a lifelong mission:

Create a bullet-proof program that makes every piece of writing clearer, faster, and easier to understand.

Over decades of teaching, testing, and refining, that mission became the Writing/Speaking to Get Things Done program — trusted today by Fortune 500 companies, the U.S. government, and more than 100,000 professionals.

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As a family business spanning three generations, Berry Writing Group has spent over 50+ years teaching. Effective business communication is the core of who we are, and we want to help you become better communicators.

Stan

CEO & Founder

How Stan helps people get things done: He brings energy, passion, and real-life wisdom into every class, making the content practical, engaging, and immediately useful. Fun Fact: Stan loves jazz and blues music and grew up watching western movies with his twin brother. Stan is the second generation of Berry Writing Group.

Mitchell

CEO & Founder

How Mitchell helps people get things done: Mitchell assists his dad, Stan, with teaching and helps him reach new audiences so more professionals can learn and experience the Berry Writing Group methods. Fun Fact: Mitchell loves the Minnesota Timberwolves and Denzel Washington movies. Mitchell is the third generation of Berry Writing Group.

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How We Built a Better Way to Write

We don't teach academic writing, we writing that gets things done.

Everything in our program comes from years of real-world consulting and uncovering the universal patterns behind unreadable documents. When Stan took over Berry Writing Group from his dad, he spent years studying one big question:

Why are business documents so hard to read?

Our Three-Paragraph Models emerged from this work — a clean, reliable way to organize any document for maximum clarity.

The reader and the writer have different needs — and great writing bridges that gap.

Once people understand that, everything clicks.

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We teach writing that gets things done

Our Three-Paragraph Models emerged from this work — a clean, reliable way to organize any document for maximum clarity.

We also help students unlearn old school habits and replace them with skills that actually work in the workplace.

And one of the biggest mindset shifts is recognizing that: The reader and the writer have different needs — and great writing bridges that gap.

Once people see that, everything clicks.

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What Changes After Our Training

Clear writing changes everything.

When teams write better, work gets easier and communication moves faster.

Most organizations see improvements like:

fewer rewrites
less back-and-forth
faster communication
improved teamwork
fewer unnecessary meetings
more confident writers

People finish our training saying things like, “I wish I learned this years ago.” And honestly — that’s our favorite part.

Our Core Belief

Clear writing is clear thinking — framed for the reader in plain language.

We believe anyone can learn this.

We believe every organization deserves communication that works. And we believe clear writing builds confident voices, stronger teams, and real collaboration.

This belief drives everything we do.