Professor Ni offers expert private coaching face to face, by phone, and on-line. Common coaching topics include executive and management communication, leadership development, professional and personal mentoring, voice improvement, accent reduction, interview success, presentation confidence, conversation savvy, cross-cultural understanding, conflict resolution, career identification, body language analysis, and professional image development.

To inquire about an appointment, contact commsuccess@nipreston.com.

• "He...sees abilities and drive in others even when they do not, and through his excellent communication skills brings out the best in all that he encounters." - Jim Bonstein, Prof. of Comm. Studies, Merced College
• "Preston is an outstanding communication coach whom I would highly recommend to any person looking for effective ways to optimize communication skills. His great understanding of crucial link between people's backgrounds, root cultures and their communication styles allows him to easily identify the right approach and methodologies for a successful enhancement of their communication capacity. He is an extremely personable individual who without doubt is very well connected with himself. He projects a very positive energy, which is an additional advantage to those who seek to achieve that state of being themselves...he serves as a role model." - Margaret Kannout, Software Business Professional
• "I'm extremely happy after deciding to try out Preston's private coaching sessions. Preston's energy is infectious. Armed with his insights and advice, I have been able to stretch myself and really improve my professional speaking and leadership skills." - Karolina Buchner, Applied Research, Yahoo!
• "Soon after Prof. Ni's instruction on how to improve my voice, one of my colleagues noticed the difference...Another colleague said, ""You are now enunciating vowels much clearly, which makes it easier for listners to understand your English.""...I have been able to deliver technical supports and consultations in the US and European markets with more confidence and efficiency." - Shuji Mochida, Technical Director
• "I consulted with Preston individually for resume review and job campaign strategy. I also attended his Interview Workshop. Both experiences were very helpful. Preston had an easygoing analytic way of helping me get my job hunting act together."- A.A., Senior Software Engineer
• "I just wanted to share the news and thank you for all your help. I passed my architectural (oral) exam!" - Julio Espinoza, Architect
• "I highly value your cultural insights and your comments on my personal image. I think I will be much better prepared to get my points across." - Silicon Valley Professional
• "I can not believe that in one hour, you can actually show me how to find peace in the workplace and it actually WORKS." - Silicon Valley Professional
• "There are few people who are as enthusiastic and passionate about their work as Preston Ni. He is an extremely professional and dedicated educator, with a genuine interest in seeing his students/clients develop on both a professional and personal level. His extensive knowledge of inter-personal/cross-cultural communication and enthusiasm for his work make him an effective instructor." - Cynthia Hsu, AmeriCorps-American Red Cross