The importance of communication: our clients tell their stories
By embracing the importance of communication within their organisations, our clients have achieved some oustanding results. Here're some of their stories and comments
We love working with people who realise the importance of communication in today’s world. As the 21st Century unfolds it’s becoming harder and harder to get noticed and have your message heard above the ever increasing background noise. We’ve been helping clients solve this problem since 2002 and we’re proud to share some of their success stories and comments with you.
Salegro
“Active Presence helped me prepare a critical presentation to the European sales force of one of our key clients. As a result of that presentation we’ve conducted more than 200,000 Euro worth of sales training”
New Mind Tell Us
“Illuminating and inspirational. Practical, with direct relevance – tools and techniques which seem achievable immediately”
Bank of England
“Excellent advice on how to make high impact
presentations”
Grosvenor Estates
“The new presentation played a vital role in helping the project communicate a consistent message to all interested parties, including those within Grosvenor itself”
Rococo Chocolates
Ernst & Young
“Thought provoking, analytical, makes you realise that none of the great speakers are born – you really need to work at it”
“Refreshing and positive approach – gave me the confidence to improve my style”
iROI Strategie
“I had more than 60 PowerPoint slides when I went to see Chris Davidson. By the time he had worked his magic, I had seven. Our business volumes have gone up by 30% and our turnover has doubled”
Virgin Trains
“Excellent balance of theory and practical. Good opportunity to learn in an open and unintimidating environment”
Virgin Trains
“Very interactive - learnt a lot - good pace. Something for everyone and not dependent on previous experience”
Virgin Trains
“Very practical, hands on approach to improving your performance. A good few sensible exercises that really worked”
“Very interactive and gives you a good understanding of the skills needed – thorough and enjoyable”
“A fast-track way to better presenting and some fantastic tips to deal with your demons”
Mercer
“Active Presence improved the close rates of Mercer’s USA sales teams by 25%-50%”
“If you are engaged in this sort of activity, this training is an absolute must”
“It couldn’t have been better. This has filled a huge gap (chasm) in my knowledge”
“A great way of learning effective strategies and gaining confidence to go out and put theory into practice”
“You missed a great workshop! It gives you a whole new perspective on meetings and presentations”
Bibby Financial Services
“Thought provoking – liberating – removing your own barriers”
“It was like being shown a very easy and simple way of presenting, which had never occurred to me”
“Makes you approach presentations/speaking completely differently”
Dell EMC
“Really eye-opening regarding the extent to which we are conditioned to use poor presentation techniques. Time to unlearn what you think you know and start again (almost!)”
““It will change the way you work – paradigm shift in your mind in a very practical way”
“I should have attended 10 years ago!”
Spie Alard
“Our new TEGG PowerPoint presentation has really helped boost sales and set a suitable standard for our newly expanded sales team”
“If you speak in public or deliver any type of presentation – invest 3 hours with Chris and you will do it MUCH better”
“The most useful and informative session for business people at the conference”
Surfachem
“With Chris Davidson’s new presentations we can present ourselves in a tighter and more focused way. Our messages are clearer and more memorable, making our entire group communications much more professional and effective”
“Great instruction, including (unlike many courses) things you can put into action right away”
“Finally, a course about excellence in communicating. Very inspirational and a very good speaker”
Vanilla Films
“Active Presence gave us the confidence to present in a more powerful, dramatic and natural way. This definitely contributed to us winning the business and we’ll be using the presentation techniques again in the future”