“Great job! Comments included, ‘He electrified the audience. / Best I’ve been to! / Exhilarating! / Superb! / Eye-opening. / Had me on the edge of my seat! / On target with its value and use in my daily operation. Perhaps the most concrete, useful session of its type. / Powerful, invigorating, and beneficial to any company that wants to succeed in today’s environment.’”
Mercedes-Benz

“Phenomenal. Entertaining, but intellectual. It was a great session and a big hit with all our Customer Service team.”
The Gillette Company and Braun, Inc.

“Enlightening, energetic, and tremendously entertaining. His ability to tailor his message to the audience provided the desired impact along with a very pertinent and timely message. He let the audience know he understood them, their obstacles, and their challenges. No one left the room without looking inside themselves and asking the question, ‘How can I exceed the boundaries to which I’ve confined myself? What can I do to test my limits?’ The attendees were totally engaged with humor and pertinent examples that really hit home. An excellent choice—I would recommend Michael to any group looking for a stimulating yet instructive program.”
International Paper

“A tremendous success. Your personal insight into how we can deliver outstanding customer service and satisfaction was both interesting and thought provoking. The examples that you utilized to focus everyone on the importance of each customer started the customer satisfaction thought process essential to our conference. THANK YOU!”
American Honda

“This is by far the best feedback we have received for any meeting we’ve had. I have seen a lot of speakers at seminars and other meetings and honestly feel that you stack up with the best. Many thanks.”
Trailer Train Company

“I have sat through many seminars and speakers, and few have had the impact that you did. Thank you. It was remarkable what a difference in attitudes there was in our meetings the next two days after you spoke. A heartfelt thanks…"
Showcase Corporation

“Thank you so much for your enthusiastic presentation. You were an overwhelming success.”
Bunn Capitol Corporation (SYSCO)

“Excellent and energetic. Very insightful presentations that will make me think! / Mind opening. I would definitely recommend this to others.”
Blistex, Inc.

“Life changing. Very valuable. Terrific, exciting, motivating style. Inspired me to change. New, clever insights I’ve never heard before (not the “same ‘ole same ‘ole. Definitely recommended.”
McDonald’s Corporation (at SOCAP, Chicago)

“The very next morning after the presentation, I had e-mails on my computer from people who were talking about how they were going to use this right away.”
Motorola

“Energetic, enthusiastic, realistic, and insightful.”
Kraft Foods (at SOCAP, Chicago)

“Very worthwhile—interactive, witty, and meaningful. Would definitely and highly recommend him to others.”
Rust-Oleum Corp. (at SOCAP Chicago)

“Our highest rated speaker ever (in 22 years of conferences). You were our top-rated speaker for both your keynote and out of more than 100 other speakers in breakout sessions. The numerical score was so close to perfect that the evaluator had to carry it out to three decimal places!”
Clinical Laboratory Management Association

“Your engaging style and useful information made it one of our more entertaining and valuable programs. I had the pleasure of seeing you before and had high expectations—expectations you surpassed!"
Chicago Association of Health Care Executives

“Thank you for your outstanding and unique presentation on handling change. Our audience was very impressed with your entire program. It was evident that they were motivated. The handouts were targeted and you were on the mark. Follow-up comments were totally positive and it helped give many employees a new direction for meeting changes in their lives, making the transition to our new organization more welcome with positive attitudes that you helped foster.”
National Institutes of Health, U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services

“Marvelous job. The Program Committee has received many, many favorable and flattering comments about your presentation.”
Association of Blood Donor Recruiters

“A wonderful presentation. Written comments included: ‘Outstanding!’ and ‘Excellent++’ and ‘Humorous and informative.’”
Illinois Hospital Association

“On behalf of our Board and headquarters staff, thank you—the evaluations indicated our participants were ‘wowed’ by your presentation, which got our event off to a wonderful start. After your opening, everyone felt energized and excited about the quality of learning they could expect throughout the weekend. Thanks again!”
Association of Legal Administrators

“To a person, the feedback given to me was beyond positive—it was effusive. My VP was ecstatic. The lingo in our department is forever changed to include all your “fruitful” additions. I was on an internal conference call this morning and people were (using terms from your session). You exceeded my expectations and for that I am grateful.”
Avaya, Inc. (a Fortune 500 global leader in communication systems, applications, and services)

“Outstanding—the amount of useful information is the highest I’ve ever seen in a seminar. Thank you for making me look good. I’m anxious to work with you again.”
California State University

“Your closing session was engaging and entertaining and a great ending to our conference. You left conference participants energized and inspired.”
U.S. General Services Administration

“What a positive effect you’ve had on our rangers. Many were become lackadaisical and losing their motivation. You came and lifted them up and inspired them. They discussed your techniques and ideas at great length the following morning and returned to their work sites feeling much more able to handle problems."
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers