"One of our highest rated speakers ever...out of over 400!"
American Institute of CPA's
National Convention "Right on in both message and tone...a great presentation...wealth of information and insights...referenced often during ensuing deliberations. We got great value..."
President & CEO
Zurich Insurance U.S. Enterprise Risk
"...obviously did your homework. Your remarks on leadership and managing change spoke directly to the specific issues facing [us]"
Deputy Auditor General Of Canada "The insights to our strategic planning were powerful, the genuinely global perspective refreshing, and the humour 'just right'."
Manulife Financial
Global HR Directors
"Great opening to our event. Global perspective, stats and references ... unique combination of facts, fun and common sense ... really resonated with our group."
CEO, Solcorp
Global Users Conference
"Highest rated speaker; ever! An absolutely masterful job of combining solid information with fresh, realistic interpretations and humour to create an insightful, uplifting and enjoyable experience for everyone."
Municipal Chief Officers
Annual Conference
"Superb opening ... an industry with deep and strong traditions, in the throws of urgent and dramatic changes ... nothing but positive feedback ... a most memorable message .. kept our group buzzing the entire event."
President
Mutual Insurance Association
"One of the toughest audiences in the world to impress. You impressed [us]. Genuinely new information, great humour ... one of the highest rated speakers we've ever had ... a high-impact session."
President
Meeting Professional International, Canada Council
"Strategic insight during out Board retreat most valuable in helping us design plans that took our asset base over the $1 billion mark!"
CEO
HEPCO Credit Union "Can be a bit jaded when it comes to 'trends stuff' ... simply excellent presentation: creative, pertinent, unique and practical perspective ... combining humor with a powerful message ... rating the highest of any speaker for the entire event."
Exec. Dir.
Pension Managers Association
"Audience riveted with his insights, and advice on seeing and seizing opportunity ... great to see an international speaker using South African examples - no wonder they wouldn't let him go! This was pure quality."
President
Congruence Events Inc. "Entertaining ... factual ... engaging thought-provoking ... uplifting ... and totally original. I do not know what more a program designer can ask of a keynote speaker."
President, CAE
Associations First Management Company |
"A simply great presentation! ... new information and a genuinely fresh analysis...scope of [presentation] was breath-taking for such a short period of time...informative, thought-provoking, practical, and entertaining...a real tour de force understanding where the world is going".
SVP & Director,
National Bank of Canada "The standing ovation speaks for itself"
Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors
National Conference "Big part in making the conference such a success. Several singled you out as the 'most valuable' of the entire event. Considering that included the CEO's of 5 major corporations and some premier ski slope...what an achievement!"
Director
SIGMA America
"... everything we'd hoped ... entertaining, substantial, global and appropriately challenging ... brought new perspectives ... a highlight of the event ... created quite a buzz ... referenced often in [breakouts] ... very worthwhile contribution to our success."
CEO, Guy Carpenter and Company
Global Leadership Conference "one of our highest rated keynotes ever ... simply great!"
International Assoc. of Admin. Professionals
International Convention
"Return visit was everything we’d hoped for, and more ... simply can’t imagine a better wrap up to our event .... broad horizon, original interpretations, compelling logic, useful information, wonderfully irreverent humor ... an ideal package"
Director, ScotiaBank
Wealth Management Services "...some hesitation [from Canada] ... gals we did. Excellent feedback ... genuinely global perspectives, [lots of] Australian information. Enlightening, entertaining and useful ... couldn't have asked for more. Substantial contribution to the success of our event ... will do it again."
L J Hooker (Australia)
Bi-Annual International Conference
"Our executive group was impressed with the insights you contributed to our strategic thinking process. Enjoyed your high impact style ... most practical and productive."
Senior Vice President,
Royal Bank Group
"Delivers real concrete value. Across two and a half years, helped out leadership team, and organization, enormously. Simply the most effective consultant I've worked with."
CEO
Michigan DOT
"Absolutely captivating ... the talk of the conference ... masterful ... simply excellent. You brought fresh insights, new perspectives and useful ideas, and delivered them superbly. A significant contribution to the success of our event."
President
Council of Tourism Associations "Wonderful combination of facts, insights, and humor obviously resonated ... amazed at the ground covered, from high-level global trends to specific implications for us. Excellent."
President
National Council of Behavioral Healthcare |
