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Thank you! Thank You! Thank you! The energy, humor, and honest sharing of your personal experiences made the presentation a home! Your topic will create a lasting consciousness about life/work balance throughout our membership.

James Lee Henderson
Director of Human Resources
Rafferty’s Inc.


We would like to extend our sincere gratitude and thank you for helping us down the path to achieving our business goals as they apply to diversity.

Craig Nelson
Team Leader
Chevron


Your impact has been profound. Your skill, sensitivity, and style were  impressive. Your on-point content held the interest of all attendees, and created an environment that allowed them to share both professional and personal stories. I was impressed with your ability to relate to at least three generations of participants from varying backgrounds.

Edgar Quiroz
Director, Workforce Diversity
National Diversity
Kaiser Permanente

Your extensive experience working with conflict resolution and your understanding of the complexity of our issues helped us navigate through many highly charged issues to get where we are today.

Karen Kerr
United Fire Service Women

Your presentation helped move the HR community closer to the overall goals of the organization in rounding our our professional development.

Judy M. Birnbaum
Programs Chair
Northern California Human Resources Association

Simma asks probing questions designed to define the scope of the problem or issue and then suggest, in a gentle yet knowledgeable manner, solutions that are both creative and on the point.

John Gordon
Director of Human Resources
Renaissance Seattle Hotel

Your program educated, entertained, engaged and challenged our participants to think about the role, and how they perceive diversity in their lives.

Chuck Knippen
Program Coordinator
Monster Diversity Leadership Weekends

We used the information your obtained through staff and board surveys and focus groups to develop a diversity plan. Thanks again for working with us and providing us with a sound assessment from which we could improve the diversity and cultural sensitivity of our organization.

Dee Walsh
Executive Director
REACH Community Development
Portland (OR)

Simma surpassed our expectations. She does an excellent job of humanizing the challenges of working through differences in the workplace, while also challenging participants to improve their ability and understanding of others. We look forward to bringing Simma back.

Denise Smith
Performance and Development
City of Eugene (OR)

The feedback received from conference participants was very positive concerning the information you provided and your presentation captured their attention throughout the two hour timeframe.

Rob Cuaghell
President-NCCIPMA

I was in need of a speaker to assist us I rolling our a new concept that was, not the most exciting concept ever introduced! I was very pleased with the results  she achieved.

Chris Steuri
General Manager
Renaissance Stanford Court Hotel

In a word, I think Simma is fantastic. Her presentation is outstanding, she related extremely well and is a great speaker.

Sharon Miller
CEO
Renaissance Entrepreneur Center
San Francisco

Your seminar on Stress Management really hit the point for our Assistant Principals of the Year! Many of the participants noted that they continue to use your "techniques" .

Linda Fontana
Manager,
Executive Development
McDonalds Corp.

My observations of her classroom performance suggests not only a command of the subject matter, but also a "passion" for the subject of workplace diversity. Her trainees rated her classroom performance as outstanding.

Gerald Jones
Diversity Curriculum Manager Business Communications Systems
Lucent Technology

Our training participants enjoyed your approachable and upbeat style of delivery. The workshop evaluations indicated Gender Communications has been highly interactive which added to its success.

Sharon Werner
Training Manager
Pillsbury Bakeries & Foodservice

Judging from the letters and feedback we've received, your presentation, "Time Management... to create bank" really hit home to our audience of 6, 000 women.
Your strong delivery coupled with candor and warmth, plus your solid tips and sense of humor affected the viewers in very positive ways.

Leslie Smith
Executive Director
NAFE Women's Foundation

Your session "Creating Conscious Life Balance" was marvelous and the evaluations not only reflect how much the students enjoyed your workshop, but how much they learned from you.

William Curtis
Advisor
Student Life Programs
California State University, Hayward

The training methods you used got the entire group involved and helped people feel comfortable talking about sensitive issues. Staff felt that this was "the best training we have ever had" Thanks to your excellent work, the door has now been opened for an ongoing dialogue about diversity at Lifelong Medical Care.

Pat Sussman
Chief Operating Officer
Lifelong Medical Care

 
 

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