Below are some class pictures and quotes
from recent graduates of the
Fearless Presentations® public speaking class.

"This 2-day seminar far exceeded my
expectations. The instructor was absolutely
wonderful, both personally and as a group
facilitator."
-- Sherri Reid, BodyGuard Foods
"I feel much more confident
presenting
in front of a group. The video
of myself
helped me to see that even though
I feel
very nervous, my audience cannot
see it.
It was well worth my time and
money."
-- Dawn Gardner, Penson Financial
Services
"The instructor's energy
and enthusiasm
was very nice. I feel more confident
in my
speaking ability. I found your
information
useful and valuable."
-- Taylor Fudge, CMR
"The most valuable parts
of the class
for me were the practice in front
of the
group, the creative techniques
for public
speaking and constructive feedback
and the
confirmation that I am on the
right track."
-- Marcia Coulson, Eldon James
"I learned the impact of
personal stories
and that body language and hand
gestures
definitely add to any presentation."
-- Janice Burk, Penasco Valley Telecom
"I was literally terrified
of public
speaking. The instructor and
the curriculum
fostered a safe environment and
also pushed
us to stretch out of our comfort
zone. Although
I literally considered bolting
out of the
room before the class started,
within minutes,
I was feeling more comfortable."
-- Rae Aaron, Penasco Valley Telecom
 
"I believe that as I put
the skills
that I learned in Fearless Presentations®
to use more and more and practice,
my confidence
as a speaker will continue to
grow."
-- Harriett Conti, Syracuse University
"This workshop helped me
to feel more
confident. relaxed, and to deliver
a clear
concise message." -- Paul Mestre
"This class exceeded my
expectations
and I will recommend it to others."
-- Bill Mulcahy, XI Group
"I was skeptical it could
be done in
2 days. I was truly amazed how
far we were
able to come in a short period."
-- Martin Ellard, Waste Management
"I have a much higher confidence
in
myself and my ability to speak
in front of
a group." -- Daniel Hociota, Martinrea
International,
Inc.
"The class really boosted
my confidence
and also showed me how to really
engage the
audience." -- Christa Schapka, Kuka Robotics
Corp.
 
"I gained new ideas and
learned to be
more animated in delivering a
presentation."
-- Chien Sze, EPA
"Fearless Presentations®
helped me develop
more self-confidence, showed
me preparation
techniques that were easy and
useful, and
showed me how to add stories
and impact to
my presentations."
-- Michael Helmick, Dept of Veterans
Affairs
"I was hesitant at first,
but was at
ease once the class started.
The instructor
was great! She was patient and
really helped
me to define my style and helped
me to keep
my words short but effective.
I feel much
more confident!"
-- Joseph Rodriguez, Professional Images
"I started the course timid
and unsure
and unable to come up with words.
By the
end of the class I was able to
use stories
effectively and trust myself
- thank you
very much Leader's Institute!"
-- Mamie Woods, Chasse Consulting
"This course has given me
several tools
to enhance my presentations including
delivering
memorable examples and other
impact ideas."
-- Lauren Bryant, Accenture
"Great teacher and strong
motivator.
What I have accomplished in 2
days has definitely
laid the foundation for much
greater ease
in public speaking."
-- Patrick Williams, TIAA-CREF
 
"Great improvement in confidence
and
my ability to present in front
of others"
-- Vickie Wynn
"This course exceeded my
expectations.
My confidence has improved quite
a bit."
-- Tiebin Zhao, Electric Power Research Inst.
"The class was a great experience
and
helped my confidence a lot. It
had a good
flow and exercises that facilitated
interaction
and put me at ease."
-- Jamie Entzminger, Mach 1 Global Services
"Getting me outside my shell
gave me
more confidence to just do it"
-- Sharon Frazier, Intercontinental
Hotels
"The videotaping and constant
positive
feedback was very valuable. I
loved the course!"
-- Celia Jones, Critical Mass
"I appreciated the openness
of the instructor
and the other presenters. The
structure that
I learned from the program was
very helpful."
-- Hillel Liberman, Home Bound
Healthcare
"I learned how to be more
expressive
with my voice and hands. I was
encouraged
to realize that people in the
audience don't
know when I mess up because I'm
the only
one who knows exactly what I
want to say."
-- Chris Lisowski, AIT World
Wide Logistics
"I received great tools
and techniques
to use when conducting a presentation."
-- Erin Fulfer, US Navy
"Thank you for your encouragement
and
constructive instruction."
-- Mark Miceli, Malta Embassy
"I will definitely use these
tips in
future presentations. I didn't
have these
skills prior to the class."
-- Tressa Oliver, CCSSO
"I have a better idea on
how to develop
my ideas quickly and how to organize
my thoughts
into an effective order."
-- Laurie Pajot, Europ Assistance
USA
"This class improved my
skills so much
that I can't wait to take the
advanced workshop."
-- Vijay Rudraraju, Sprint
"I felt that the personalized
coaching
was extemely beneficial in helping
me overcome
my fears." -- Armondo Diaz
"I really enjoyed having
the hands on
training in the class. This combined
with
the theory really helped me to
build my presentations
skills."
-- Alma Rodriguez, USMC
"The teacher was great.
I received valuable
information to help me with my
upcoming speech
for the book I am promoting."
-- Jon Swire, ReMax
"The class helped me in
overcoming nervousness
by giving me a lot of opportunities
to practice
and I appreciate how stories
and structure
can help my presentations."
-- Andy Justice, Shell Oil
"The class exceeded my expectations.
I was extremely nervous coming
into the class
and I now after seeing my video
in the class
I couldn't believe how much that
I had improved!"
-- Jennifer Lamb, AXYS Industrial
Solutions
"I gained confidence in
public speaking
throughout the course because
of the course
plan and all of the practice.
I would recommend
this course because it exceeded
my expectations."
-- Brian Lamb, AXYS Industrial
Solutions
"This class has really helped
provide
me with solid tools to prepare,
organize
and deliver a presentation that
will captivate
an audience. Great Training!"
-- Christina Minkley, AIG American
General
"I was pleased to know that
the class
was very interactive and not
simply set up
in a lecture format. I really
found it beneficial
to be able to practice each assignment."
-- Chris Dooly, Shell Oil Products
US
"I enjoyed the entire program."
-- Amber Eastland, Shell Oil
Products US
"The class participation
is what I liked
best about the training. Instead
of the normal
lecture, we all learned more
quickly by doing."
-- Deeyla Fulton, Northrop Grumman
Corporation
"The training that I received
on how
to structure a clear and concise
presentation
was invaluable." -- Dan Hall, Earth FX
"I really liked the concept
of incorporating
stories and examples into the
presentation
to make it more dynamic. Data
without the
examples and stories can lead
to a very dry
presentation."
-- John Hargrave, Microsoft
"I liked the training a
lot. It showed
us how to easily put together
a well structured
presentation." -- Daphne Hill, Northrop Grumman
Corporation
"I really enjoyed the class
and how
it showed us to create focused
presentations
with just a few key points."
-- George Parada, Cargill Incorporated
"The coaching and practice
was very
beneficial."
-- Fernando Trujillo, Chevron
"The class exceeded my expectations
and I would recommend it to friends."
-- Susan Elrod, Siemens Energy
& Automation
"I gained confidence in
impromptu speaking
and presenting to new audiences."
-- Missy Freeman, PreVisor
"This course taught me tips
and techniques
for being a more engaging and
confident speaker."
-- Tracy Kantrowitz, PreVisor
"I enjoyed the class thoroughly.
The
methods taught make sense."
-- Catherine Koch, Reily Foods
"Great pointers in overcoming
anxiety.
I really like that the instructor
gave positive
feedback after the presentations."
-- Dianna Reed, PreVisor
"I received the knowledge
and ability
to structure a presentation in
a way that
creates a consistent flow of
material."
-- Craig Whatley, Scott's Company
"The instructor was fantastic.
He made
the material believable to learn
and do."
-- Theresa Wickman, Lyondell
Basell
"Totally changed my mindset
on how to
prepare and deliver a presentation.
I can't
wait to deliver my next presentation."
-- Will Wannemacher, Burger King
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