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Recommendations and Testimonials

Here are some recommendations and testimonials from clients, customers and learners:


"Doug is a dynamic training manager who clearly undertsands how to take business issues and resolve them with training or process improvement. He has a unique quality in the ability to engage managers at all levels and provide a learning experience."
-- David Howry, AVP, HR at AIG Direct




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I had the opportunity to utilize Doug's experience for several trainings at AIG. His interpersonal skills and complete grasp of the subject matter were far above my expectations. He was able to easily adapt the training to meet the needs of my staff.

Doug also facilitated meetings where a third party liaison was necessary. He did this very skillfully and tactfully. We were able to achieve great results because of his guidance.

I would recommend Doug for any training"
-- Tulkie Kirchoff, Director, Project Managgement, AIG Personal Lines Claims


"Doug is a fantastic Training & Development Manager. He is an expert in needs analysis, program design and facilitation. Doug has superb listening skills, which is vital for his coaching role. And most importantly, he has a passion for improving communication skills in leaders and in organizations as a whole. This passion has translated to real improvements in business results for many organizations."
-- Eleanor Lyons, Co-Owner, Human Edge Resoources




"Doug is the consummate professional in all areas. His skills include the ability to ascertain training need, design and process implementation. Doug has also delivered our flagship training program internally at AIG for the past 4 years to strongly positive reviews. I have no hesitation recommending Doug."
-- Andrew Oxley, President, VisionPoint Incc.



"I have attended several classes facilitated by Doug. Doug is always well-prepared and keeps the group engaged in the topic. He is an excellent communicator!"
-- Karen Purcaro, Division Claims Manager aat AIG Personal Lines Claims



"I worked with Doug for several years while at GE. I was a SVP and he led the training department. He's an excellent trainer and person, and I would love to have be able to work with him again. He is versatile and able to train in a variety of areas from facilitation, change management, six sigma and senior management facilitation. He has an amazing ability to bring out the best in everyone and help them become better team members and leaders. Any one who is able to work with Doug, will be lucky to have him."
-- Deb Sandgren



Comments From Workshop Participants


"Doug is definitely the training guru."
-- workshop participant, Union Fidelity Liffe


"Doug kept my attention.  He is a very good facilitator.  He keeps the course very interactive.  I take away a lot from Doug's feedback and advice."
-- A learner at GE Capital


"Doug is very prepared and enthusiastic.  He gets everyone involved."
-- workshop participant, GE Financial Assurrance



"Doug is an excellent trainer and facilitator.  He asks open ended questions when necessary and encourages everyone to participate."
-- workshop participant
 

"Doug does a good job in making sure everyone is on the same page before, during, and after each exercise."
-- workshop participant






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