Here’s what clients are saying about SpeechPower...
Law • Design,
Engineering, Financial & Other Professional Services
• Business
& Technology • Associations,
Government & Non-Profit
Law
“I would without reservation recommend that others
use her before various kinds of presentations.”
“The presentation went great and I got the business.”
“Very professional and useful course for attorneys
at every level.”
“For the time spent, I think it made a remarkable impact
on the participants.”
“Thanks for your help in preparing; you had many good
suggestions.”
“My audience reviews were the highest overall! In fact,
I got a small piece of work based on a person seeing the presentation;
I also got a request from a client to reprise the presentation
for a regional meeting.”
—Davis Wright Tremaine, Seattle, WA,
and Portland, OR
“This was an incredibly useful program. I learned how
to make a speech that, in substance is the same, far more
appealing and interesting to the listener, no matter how ‘boring’
the topic.”
“Excellent—make everyone take it!”
“Susan helps fine tune content, goals, presentation
techniques and visual aids. My speech truly improved!”
—Perkins Coie, Seattle & Bellevue,
WA
“You did a wonderful job! You were well prepared and
your perceptions and answers to questions gave you a tremendous
amount of credibility (not easy to accomplish with lawyers).
The feedback was very favorable.”
—Ryan, Swanson & Cleveland, Seattle,
WA
“The presentations improved dramatically. Now you act
like professional speakers and are at ease. Remarkable
difference.”
—Audience evaluation of law firm seminar,
after presenters had attended SpeechPower training
“I would highly recommend Susan Thompson with SpeechPower.
She is one of the best. She is able to work with any lawyer
personality and understands how lawyers think. I have also
witnessed amazing results with the individuals she has worked
with.”
—Gray Cary, Seattle, WA
“Great job! You scored again! Thanks Susan. You make
me look good — and I didn’t even have to do anything.”
—Client Relations Director, Davis Wright
Tremaine, Seattle, WA
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Design, Engineering, Financial &
Other Professional Services
“Susan would be an excellent coach for major project
presentation teams. Her help on both our interview presentation
and follow-up was both timely and helpful. Thanks. PS: We
got the job!”
—The Seneca Group, Seattle, WA
“Very useful. Anything that can teach us numbers people
to focus on the big picture when talking to clients will be
useful.”
—Economic & Engineering Services,
Bellevue, WA
“I prepared my presentation by closely following your
guidelines. To make a long story short I made the short list.
The “what’s in it for me” emphasis in your
outline was invaluable. This helped me keep focused on what
I wanted to say.”
—Grist Associates, Inc., Pasadena, CA
“The work you did coaching our project manager significantly
improved the quality of his presentation. We know from the
feedback we received that the confidence and poise he showed
in the heat of the interview was a significant factor in the
[client’s] decision to select our team.”
—TRA • Black & Veatch Airport
Consulting, Seattle WA
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Business & Technology
“I just wanted to give you a big thank you for helping
us get ready for our presentation. We incorporated all of
your suggestions and were blown away by how well it worked.
Thank you very, very much.”
—The Collins Group, Seattle, WA
“The convention went very well. The staff presentations
were much better than they have been in the past, thanks to
you.”
“Thanks again, Susan, for an outstanding workshop.
Much more fun than I had ever thought. Excellent command of
material and timing.”
—AISC Marketing, Chicago, IL
“The program was perfect. I would love to attend an
extended session.
Susan really knows her stuff. Her comments were right on the
mark.”
—Microsoft, Redmond, WA
“My boss was ecstatic! I was the only speaker of the
whole seminar to get the high-five from the regional manager
as I left the podium.”
—AOL Time-Warner, Seattle WA
“Thank you so much for the clarity that you bring and
for corralling my rambling mind. It is great to work with
you. The PR firm just told me I was the top rated speaker.
Thanks for all your help.”
—Hewlett-Packard, Seattle, WA
“We were well prepared to respond to [the prospect’s]
concerns, thanks to all the planning we did in advance.”
—Data Analysis Technology Group, Seattle
WA
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Associations, Government & Non-Profit
“I am now refining, practicing and utilizing Susan’s
considerable arsenal of presentation skills, and more pointedly
her personally-directed training and coaching tips. Activists
would certainly benefit from her exuberance, experience and
keen critical eye.”
—Georgia Strait Alliance, BC, Canada
“Your programs were splendid. I have heard only superlative
comments about your presentations. Thank you for inspiring
us to improve our skills.”
—Seattle Art Museum
“I now feel better equipped to speak and enter a discussion
in a public forum. It was a pleasant change of pace to attend
a workshop and have fun while learning.”
—Sierra Club
“The day turned out to be more valuable that I expected.
I always thought I was a good speaker, but I learned a lot.”
“Good summary of understandable, easily assimilated
tips.”
“Good points on presentations from Susan. Videotaping
presentations and subsequent review was great.”
—TREC, Santa Fe, NM
“You greatly exceeded people’s expectations and
gathered a lot of very positive comments. People really got
a lot from the videotaping and group feedback. A great success
in a challenging situation. Thank you!”
—TREC Canada, Vancouver, BC
“Susan’s step-by-step approach to answering questions
and making points was very helpful.”
“I think I’ll be much more effective with the
30-second answer necessary with the media.”
—King County Rape Relief, WA
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