“I have worked in sales for years. This is the best overall course I have attended to bring you to the heart of the presentation. The process is so well-laid out and simple to use – I can easily incorporate it into my selling plan.”
Carla Fenstermaker
Regional Account Manager
American Red Cross
“One of the most comprehensive approaches I have experienced. Very practical suggestions that can be easily and timely put in place to make a difference!”
David A. Grudstrom
Chief Administrative Officer
Marshfield Clinics / Flambeau Hospital
“Class was excellent; it provided valuable information that can be used for future presentations. I liked the group exercises, even the videotaping helped.”
Darren McDonald
SW Engineering Director
Medtronic
“Real world scenarios and training that will help in the 'every day' work situation.”
Barry Beckett
Senior Marketing Manager
The Toro Company
“The hands-on, interactive nature of the program provided an opportunity to learn, apply, review, and reapply our training. We are leaving engaged and ready for action.”
Heidi Everett
Manager, Community Relations
Creative Memories
“It was a fun learning experience. I especially liked the critiques and feedback because it is difficult to critique yourself.”
Ching-Meng Chew
Assistant Treasurer
Medtronic, Inc.
“In today’s world of constant change, it is necessary for leaders in business to effectively communicate and present to their work force the goals and objectives of their organization. This course gives you excellent tools to assist you with your presentations, and builds confidence in yourself so that you will succeed.”
Roxanne Wehnke
Director
Livesource, Verizon Corp.
“Great job providing valuable tools and ideas – best opportunity is in the live videotaping and the ability to analyze yourself.”
Tonya Koopman
Finance Manager
Medtronic, Inc.
“For years, presenting to groups of 20 or more unknown people has been the most terrifying experience of my life. After attending the class, I achieved a major breakthrough, realizing that my nervousness and anxiety on the inside is not visible on the outside. Gaining this self-awareness through videotaping and coaching sessions enabled me to focus on channeling my nervous energy into expressing my personality in my presentations.”
Babajide Akanbi
Director of Marketing
MTS Systems Incorporated
“The Presentations program gave me confidence for speaking and giving presentations.”
Kelly Wadding
President
Quality Pork Processors
“The course exceeded my expectations. I had hopes of 1 or 2 key take-aways – I came away with a greatly enhanced toolbox, strong strategic techniques and great coaching. I will be recommending this program to my peers.”
Larry Quandt
Director, Advanced Development
Medtronic, Inc.
“If you are uncomfortable with public speaking, plan for three excellent days of learning how to impact that discomfort – and to be pushed frequently on your comfort zone.”
Joan Smith
Deputy Director, Children, Family, Adult Services
Hennepin County
“Presentations: Coaching for Executives provided practical advice and a well designed learning format. The items learned in the class will be applicable to many situations.”
Barb Kastanek
Senior Manager
Medtronic, Inc.
“This program was absolutely outstanding! It was a great learning experience and helped me to make substantive changes in my presentations.”
Tim Reagan
Executive Director
Aggregate & Ready Mix of MN
“The videotaping experience afforded me an opportunity to learn and practice the skills presented throughout the workshop.”
Marsha Morgan
Chief Operating Leader
Truman Medical
“This course provided an extremely useful structure for improving one’s presentation. It provided an awareness of the current gap through videotaping, and timely and helpful suggestions for technical improvements on style.”
Sam Carlson
Executive Vice-President
Park Nicollet Health Service
“Quick, fast paced, interactive learning.”
Jack Reagan
Southeast Area Sales Manager
Jostens
“This was an excellent program which can improve communications skills and behaviors in multiple settings from small group meetings to large group presentations.”
David Jennings
Senior Market Development Manager
Medtronic, Inc.
“Everyone needs to spend time with Amy… she’ll play to your strengths and help you get to the next level.”
Marc Vaillancourt
Communication Specialist
Creative Memories Inc.
“If you want to better understand and improve your presentation style, this is a great class. It provides numerous tools that will improve your effectiveness and credibility as a speaker.”
John Van Danacker
Director of Development
Medtronic
“This program was truly a hands-on education that gave me tools I will use for the rest of my life!”
Andy Joswiak
Vice-President/Operations
Linetec
“I learned that the audience, in its very nature, is interested in topics which are presented with attention-getting details: visual, body language, and statements.”
Thomas Victorian
Vice-President
Starkey Laboratories Inc.
“A powerful class that builds from the skills you already have.”
Jill Austin
Director/SAP Implementation
West Group
“Although I have delivered hundreds of presentations, this course dramatically improved my style and delivery in only three days.”
Jim Krause
Business Development Manager
Honeywell Inc. |