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Doug Nel
Doug is a journalist and staff sub-editor with nearly 20 years’ experience. He’s worked with many of the largest newspapers in the UK – including The Evening Standard, The Daily Telegraph, The Times and The Sun.
Outside of Fleet Street, Doug is an experienced copywriter for the elite advertising agency Ogilvy & Mather.
As a writing trainer for Emphasis, he passes on his razor-sharp instincts for writing that works to clients as diverse as London Business School, Ageas and the Crown Estate. He is also the lead course developer for our bespoke in-house training.

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‘Doug was absolutely brilliant. Created such a relaxed environment which meant we could ask and speak feeling comfortable. I found it really enjoyable.’
Lauren Broadbent