What Our Clients Are Saying
Christies
It was one of the best and most memorable training sessions I have had--eye-opening, and encouraging. I enjoyed your upbeat approach --no doubt the best way to go--everyone is always a bit nervous about how they appear to an audience. As the Scotsman said, more or less: how we wish to have the gift to see ourselves as others see us--you came very close.
It is a strange thing, too, as I see your training is creeping into my daily speech, too!...
I have recommended you strongly to Christie's management, so I hope to see you back in the building soon.
Senior Manager of a Division Of CA (Computer Associates)
"Guys, I toyed with the idea of not going to this presentation skills training because I have done loads of presentations in the past, that were well received, ergo why bother going?
How wrong I was and how lucky that I turned up. The trainer is excellent. I feel even more "fired up" about doing my presentations now. He passed on a wealth of hints and tips - the man really knows his onions.
If you don't go you are missing a great opportunity."
Clifford Chance - July 2003
"I just gave a presentation to two panels in London, this was my first formal presentation to people outside of the firm and the presentation was extremely well received. I owe this success to the training I received in your seminars."
Tim Hortons - March 2003
"I wanted to let you know that I used your presentation techniques and guess what...they responded to me! It was a true test, as typically when I present to the group they sit and don't say a word. This week they were very talkative and we got into a few great discussions! Thank you very much - I can't wait to try this presentation style with all of my regions."
"The course was excellent!"
"Your teachings showed through with everyone. I can safely say that some of the presenters gave their strongest, most effective presentations ever."
Effem - July 2003
"I thought the course was nothing short of fantastic!. I must admit I came with much apprehension, but I left with the tools to really really make a difference."
MFC Investments - October 2002
"Thanks very much for your training - it was really useful and made me feel a lot more confident in advance! I was very impressed with the quality of the training."
Clifford Chance
"I enjoyed the programme tremendously...your techniques are so simple, and yet so effective"
ABN AMRO
"If there was just one training course I would recommend to anyone in banking, it would be Black Isle's"
JP Morgan
"I learnt the power of listening... everyone dealing with clients should attend this programme, regardless of seniority"
"I really enjoyed this programme... it extended my comfort zone to levels I had not touched in a long time"
"Excellent. The programme met all of my personal objectives"
Rolls Royce
"An excellent course...I would recommend this to every manager"
ING
"I honestly believe that these skills have given us a real competitive edge"
Effem Inc, Toronto
"I have been to about 2 or 3 other types of Presentation Skills Training Seminars and yours was by far the most revealing. I left our two days with some real actionable points rather than just a list of this, that and the next thing. Thanks again."