What Customers Say

What was your overall reaction to the group training and/or private coaching?

McKesson

Best course that I have had in history of my career. Very relevant in job and life.
Very positive; the training was outstanding and I highly recommend it to others.
Excellent--should be used in every executive’s professional development program.
Very positive with tons of takeaways.
Very positive and extremely valuable; an excellent class and very good use of my time.
Great experience and exceptionally valuable.
Greatly exceeded expectations. Outstanding!
Extremely positive and should be done with everyone interacting with customers.
First presentation class I’ve had that was focused on OUR industry and OUR company.
The class was highly customized to meet our specific needs.

Siemens

Very good use of time--instruction was concise and “on point.” …packed with useful information.
The training was very helpful. A Phase II would be great in the future.
Excellent, very relevant examples and industry anecdotes. You did a superb job of customization.
Practical but sophisticated methods.
Excellent! I will recommend the entire executive team participate in this program.
Excellent coach. Valuable insight into presentation development with lots of creative ideas.
The session improved my standard presentation dramatically.

Macy's

Darlene is an excellent presenter and coach. The skills I have learned from her session will really improve my performance. Her book was packed with information that will serve as a great reminder of the skills she taught and enhance all my upcoming presentations.
Excellent. Though I've taken Presentation Skills classes before, this session was the most valuable so far. Your style is direct, honest and concise, yet very positive, friendly and personable.
Should be a requirement for all executives.
Very helpful. I would like to take a more in depth class. A two-day class would be even more beneficial.

Oracle

This is the sixth presentation skills workshop for me and it is truly the BEST!
I received great tips for presenting technical information to senior level management—this program really built my confidence.
Very useful. Something I will use every week for executive level presentations
Darlene is a very credible and energetic speaker. Good fit of tailoring the presentation to the audience. This is a great power training course.
Highly beneficial for our executive team.
Excellent! Great preparation & group participation.
I didn’t think I’d learn anything new, but I did!
This class goes far beyond the basics and covers sophisticated nuances of top tier communication.
Well worth it--very helpful and a day well spent!

Nordson

Very helpful. It gave me lots of good tools to help me connect better with customers and present more confidently.
My demos are so much better! You built my confidence and equipped me for success.
Extremely positive—I enjoyed it very much.
Excellent. The time spent was well worth it.
Awesome – your passion comes through and provides excitement. You make learning fun!
You gave me the confidence I need to succeed!