What Delegates Say
- “Probably the BEST speaker with the most critical message I have ever heard in memory and not just MNLA”
Kail Food ,
University of Wisconsin, USA. - “Excellent at explaining the material so that it is easy to digest, fantastic, upbeat speaker , who really knows about retailing .”
Kurt Sellers,
MacDonald Garden Center, Canada. - “John has excellent knowledge of his subject and is able to demonstrate it with practical examples which you can relate to in your business .”
Bruce McDonald ,
North City Lotto, NZ. - “Extremely motivating - I have some fantastic ideas . John’s strengths were especially his communication skills. It would be great to have a follow up in 6 months.”
P Comber,
Rodney Wayne Hairdressing, NZ - “Excellent public speaker . Made eye contact. Thoroughly enjoyed his workshop, learnt heaps and will now put it into practice”.
Tracy Price,
Sussan Retail, NZ . - “Worldly wise , approachable, enthusiastic, knows both sides of the argument, excellent speaker.”
Ian van den Berg,
Byrkley Park Centre, UK. - “Excellent visual presentation, global overview is excellent. Well focused on our industry , good pace, clear straight forward and pertinent. Appreciate the opportunity to learn from such an expert .”
Jay McLaren,
Sunset Nursery, Canada. - “I thought this was an overall, excellent workshop -I learned tremendous amounts of helpful and wise secrets , very well spoken with good stories and examples .”
Cara Hague,
Sharon Nursery, USA. - “As ever, John was brilliant, with some 700 visitors hanging onto his every word during the five workshop sessions he held over the two-days.
John’s straight-talking and informative sessions are truly inspiring.
Everyone will be delighted to know that I have already booked him again for next year.”
Pat Coutts
Four Oaks Trade Show, UK -
“ John is the best speaker I have ever translated for in my career.”
Carla Toffoto
Miflor Conference, Venice Italy, September 2009
Delegates Hang on John's Every Word
Below are some comments from workshop participants.
“Excellent public speaker. Made eye contact. Thoroughly enjoyed his workshop, learnt heaps and will now put it into practice.” Tracy Price - Sussan Retail
“Related well to real life things. A good workshop, I learnt a lot. I think it was good to learn as a team.” Lisa Bremner - Sussan Retail
“Well spoken, able to apply the theories to situations that we experience.” Lauren Jewell - Sussan Retail
“Good training person with lots of laughs.” R Henderson - Healthy Living
“I agree with everything he talked about. I hope he comes back next year. I found him very interesting.” Michelle Clayton – Sussan Retail
“Keeps everyone alert and on the subject, relates to subject we can laugh about. Look forward to doing your course next year.” Charlotte Poulopoulos – Sussan Retail
“John presented himself very well, very good. Food for thought.” Shelley Murray - Pumpkin Patch
“Presentation good and a good sense of humour.” Robyn - Pumpkin Patch
“Very simply explained and easy to follow.” K. Standing - Pumpkin Patch
“Very good eye contact.” Rebecca - Pumpkin Patch
“Great course, I have learnt a lot and looking forward to applying what I have learnt to our team.” Kiri Bevan - OPSM
“Great Speaker, clear and understandable.” Hadleigh Townsend - Plaza Lotto
“This is my third workshop, I also have the book. Yet still something constructively different and up to date and able to be used.” Roby Keshrinesko - Irresistibly Yours
“He is able to make you see a possible great future for your business. I love it, when is he coming back?” Marcela Russ - Rodney Wayne (Hairdresser)
“John has excellent knowledge of his subject and is able to demonstrate it with practical examples which you can relate to in your business.” Bruce McDonald - North City Lotto
“Workshop presentation was of a high standard, very professional – certainly exceeded my expectations.” M Cvitanovich - Healthy Living
“Very enthusiastic, relates well to our shopping centre and able to give contrasts of his experiences overseas. We sat there saying “oh dear, how could that be and inwardly cringing as we think back to situations in our shops where these horrible things have happened at some time or other.” Jenny Pearson - Christies Jewellers
“Wish we had time to go to all workshops, great”. Robyn Ken - Christies Jewellers
“He involved all participants, great, really enjoyed it and learnt a lot”.
Stacy Aitken – Sussan Retail
“Great, excellent workshop”. Dinesh Prakash - Camera House
“Extremely motivating – I have some fantastic ideas. John’s strengths were especially his communication in understanding workshops. It would be great to have a follow up in 6 months”. P Comber - Rodney Wayne
“Very good, most informative and fun”. Dianne Ressels - Bakers Delight
“Very good, most entertaining and knowledgeable”. Pauline - Toyworld
“Rapport with those who attended, very helpful, would like more role playing”.
Ann Turton - Healthy Living
Kept participants attention, involved everyone, asked questions, moved around and used different tools for sessions. Most enjoyable, worthwhile session”.
Lorraine Rous - Bakers Delight
“Easy and comfortable communicator, very helpful”. Catherine Anderson - Healthy Living
“He was open, knowledgeable and friendly. This definitely appealed to me as a learner”. Tineka Wallace - The Crazy Kebab House
“Kept us interested throughout the day, did not lecture”. Wanda Johnston – Sussan Retail
“Great manner, very interactive, relates well to everyone”. Lay Farrell - Camera House