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"Truly one of the best training experiences of my career!"
Phil Weiner - Johns Hopkins

"I think one of the most valuable things I left your class with was the confidence to improvise."
Jeff Hopper - OSIsoft Inc.

"This is the best class I have taken at Genentech and I have been here for six years."
Jubal England - Genentech,  Inc.

"When our team of trainers left your class they did so with a new appreciation for the responsibility of training, and the tools that would ensure their success."
Amy Ziegelman - PricewaterhouseCoopers

"The Tech Trainer's Advantage made me aware that my class needs to be multi-dimensional in order to ensure I meet the needs of all the students."
Mike Hanley - Disney Corporation

"I really appreciated the attempt to make it directly relate to our jobs."
Carmen Bryant - Bayer Corporation

"The impact of the Trainer's Advantage training cannot be quantified, as it addressed every aspect of training skills."
Oghogho Osahon Imohe - ExxonMobil Corporation

"You are positive and a confidence builder. You give feedback in a constructive manner with brightness and hope. This is terrific because I felt certain to do better next time. There was a feeling that we were building something together."
John Caulfield - Roche BioScience Corporation

"Very well done. Concentrated on a few simple concepts & continually reiterated them without seeming too repetitive."
Richard Gust - Genentech, Inc.

"Keep up the good work! You are very helpful, and you bring out the best in people. Thanks! Best class I've ever taken!
Joseph Prado - Bayer Corporation

"You are a breath of fresh air. Your mannerism, style and approach are enchanting and professional. All students were blessed by your presence and knowledge. Thanks again for your wonderful hospitality and delivering a breathtaking course."
Renee Asselin - Remedy Corporation

"Your analogies work so well the other trainers are incorporating them in their training."
Valerie Gautron - Datasweep Corporation

"That was such an inspiring class. It made a big difference for me. Your approach is relaxed and personal, as well as businesslike and well-paced. The entire course illustrated the rewards of preparation."
Kristin Nelson - Bayer Corporation

"We not only learned to be better trainers, we got so many new ideas I really think it will change the way the company does things!"
Chuck Thompson - OSIsoft Inc.

"Thanks Katherine for the great effort that you put into the class to make it more personalized and meaningful!  It was well done!"
Annette Jeong - Datasweep

"Thanks for training by example and for your encouragement, creativity, innovation and analogies! Overall, excellent class, fun and very worthwhile!"
LuAnne Price - TesserAct Technology

"The instructors were actually doing what they were teaching."
Evelyne Anglade - Disney Consumer Products

"Teaching about teaching is a tough job - you’re always demonstrating what you’re teaching, always under the gun. "Those who can’t do, teach" doesn’t work here. Katherine Abbott does a marvelous job. Thanks!"
Bill Vaughan - OSIsoft Inc.

"Clone Katherine and have her teach this to everyone. Excellent! Excellent! Excellent!"
David Dyben - Quantum Corporation

"I really appreciated the chance to see you in action! You have a wonderful way of setting your own learning environment so that the participants are comfortable, ready to learn and practice their skills."
Laurie Mobilio - Learning Solutions Alliance

"There is a vast difference in our training style this time. The practical aspect of this program has invigorated our students, and for the first time not one of them slept during the program! We are beginning to reap the rewards of The Trainer's Advantage program."
Barbara Easmon - ExxonMobil Corporation

"My safety training has been more stimulating. I even got applause at the end of my last session!"
Joan Kimberley - Teradyne Corporation

"The class was done very well. Someday I wish to be like Katherine."
Twila Chavez - Quatum Corporation

"[The course] gave me volumes of information, tips, hints and instructions to take with me and to be successful.  It also allayed the fears I had coming in.”"
Karen Hohman - Disney Consumer Products

"Excellent seminar. Katherine is so enthusiastic, it rubs off."
Sandy Lupien - Quantum Corporation

"Thank you for all the work you have done for us this year. You are an awesome professional."
Sally Ewald - Learning Solutions Alliance

"Best class I have ever been to."
Dennis J. Cowger - Maxtor Corporation

"You do a wonderful job of placing people at ease so they can learn."
Paul Buffington - Remedy Corporation

"Katherine does a wonderful job of teaching trainers by example."
Bob Weston - TesserAct Technology

"Of the most memorable things I have done during my nearly 13 years at Quantum, the days I spent in The Trainer's Advantage course ranks as one of the most memorable."
Rex Ireland - Quantum Corporation

"Your training was so fruitful that my peers whom we exposed the training to are now able to prepare their own training sessions."
Mohamed Helmy - ExxonMobil Corporation

"A lot of student participation made the class interesting. Katherine’s demonstrations were very effective."
Gary Rancher - TeserAct Technology

"The attention to detail and thoroughness were in sharp contrast to the hurried approach I usually use. Very refreshing!"
Don Smith - OSIsoft Inc.

"Just wanted to let you know I just instructed a class and I got outstanding remarks.. . thanks to my teacher!"
Karen Skaggs -

"The manner in which the course was presented created a non-threatening environment – key for learning!"
Cindy Dahl - Disney Consumer Products

"Keep up the superb job, Katherine! Your enthusiasm and creativity encouraged me to want to try it!"
Chrys Goodell - OSIsoft Inc.

"The thing that has worked the best are the reviews at the breaks and after lunch. Rewarding them with chocolate kind of helps too!"
Terry Liu - Docent

"Katherine did a wonderful job! The fact that her teaching style embodied the principles presented was one of the things that made the class work."
Mark Hughes - OSIsoft Inc.

"That was a terrific class and met all of my aspirations for it. You not only present what is the appropriate, pertinent information but you model excellent training skills, as well."
Matt Harwood - L.A.County Health

"Thank you for your flexibility & knowledge transfer."
Lou Bash - OSIsoft Inc.

"[The course] made me aware that my class needs to be multi-dimensional in order to ensure I meet the needs of all the students."
Mike Hanley - Disney Consumer Products

"I feel the program and the presenter were very essential to me in being able to relate better to my group at Quantum."
Marvin Amosu - Quantum Corporation

"The tools you taught us in the class have been invaluable for the large monthly meetings I chair. I am a much better facilitator now. Thank you."
Bonnie Black  - Cal State Hayward

"Great preparation - thanks. Extensive subject knowledge & experience."
Chet Phelps - Maxtor Corporation

"Thanks for the quarterly newsletter. I always appreciate your continued communication. Everyone is great here at BioMarin and training is going great in all departments."
Kim McRoberts - BioMarin Corporation

 

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