"Dear Dominic, You recently presented a half-day course on Negotiation Skills as part of a Management program run by the Urban Development Institute of NSW. The participants are drawn from the development industry where negotiation is a critical aspect in obtaining approvals. At the conclusion of the day attendees completed an assessment sheet to evaluate performance of presenters.
I am writing to congratulate you on your presentation, as you were overwhelming[ly] rated as excellent by the participants. As course coordinator, I rate your presentation as one of the best we have had in the three years the course has been operating. This high rating is due to the quality of the course content, the pace at which it is delivered and your undoubted enthusiasm for the subject. Thank you again and I look forward to working with you on other courses.", Kevin Alker, Course Coordinator, UDIA Training Program, May 2008.
"I had the pleasure of listening to Dominic Siow during the Primavera 2008 conference held at Perth and during that brief time he inspired me to think of whom I am and how Emotional Intelligence affects everyone. The time listening to Dominic and realising points he made, made the trip really worth while and [would] recommend this to everyone if they get a chance. "Emotional Intelligence is a key to ones success"[.] All the best Dominic and thanks for the help." Lincoln Hall, Santos, May 2008.
"I recently engaged the services of Dominic Siow of Avant-Garde Life Investments to assist in the planning and facilitation of a 2-day off-site Visioning and Planning workshop for my senior leadership team. Dominic was excellent in his role - he kept the team focused and energised throughout, inspired with his motivational snippets, added value with his expertise in Communicating to Influence and we achieved what I felt was a very positive outcome from those two days. I would have no hesitation in recommending the services of Dominic Siow as a facilitator and speaker." Tony Eid, Chief Operating Officer Applications, Challenger Financial Services Group, 28th - 29th March 2008.
"Dominic is an exceptional facilitator. He was outstanding in helping us conceptualize, plan and facilitate our team building designed to help our senior management team understand and support our new Quality Program. Through his interesting presentations and engaging team activities, he has demonstrated his mastery in communication and team motivation." How Chong Peng, Deputy Director, Chartered Semiconducter, 20th March 2008.
"Dominic, your presentation on Emotional Intelligence at our first PMI Chapter Meeting this year was fabulous. It is a strong testimony of your reputation and quality as a speaker that the meeting drew full house. Your body language and enthusiasm was outstanding and I personally learnt a lot about delivering a great presentation. I look forward to future opportunities of further collaborating with you." Torsten J. Koerting, Convenor, PMI Chapter Queensland, 20th February 2008.
"My name is Anyes Marsault and I listened to your great presentation at the PMI meeting in Brisbane on Wed. It was in my view the most engaging presentation that I have seen at a PMI chapter meeting for a long time. Thank you so much for sharing your knowledge with us." Anyes Marsault, PMP, Prince2 Practitioner, 2005 PMI Project Manager of the Year, 20th February 2008.
"Over the past 6 months, we have engaged the services of Dominic Siow as a Peak Performance Consultant and Motivational Speaker to provide our team with a renewed level of energy, commitment and passion as we strive to take our business to higher dimension. The team has benefited considerably from his coaching and motivation, coupled with his obvious love for his work and his hands-on business experience. His contribution has been significant in giving the team the impetus and faith that it has what it takes to perform at the highest levels in achieving our goals." Christopher Chong, General Manager, Freight Forwarding Division, Quanterm Logistics Sdn. Bhd., 18th January 2008.
“Dear Dom, through my years as a workshop and conference organizer, I have come across many talented speakers. I have to say you are one of the very best I have had the opportunity of working with. What you did with the participants at the recent "Excellent Project Management - Unleashing your EQ for Peak Performance" 2-day workshop in KL was simply amazing. The feedback on your passionate and sincere work, and the levels of energy you imparted upon the team was extremely positive. I personally enjoyed the workshop very much and look forward to our next collaboration." EK How, Director, ATSC, 16th-17th January 2008.
"Hi Dom, I wanted to take the opportunity to thank you for your time and the effort put into yesterday's Visioning & Communications workshop. The feedback has been extremely positive and as always we enjoyed your stories, insight and practical approach to what sometimes seems to be one of the most challenging issues we face – understanding ourselves and others. I myself have taken away a new view on myself and my surroundings and I look forward to applying what I have learnt." Leticia Bairo, Senior Training & Communications Analyst, Challenger Financial Services, 4th Dec 2007.
"Thanks Dominic for your excellent presentation at our Annual Forum last Friday. As you know we are looking for tools that would help empower the team in these times of change. Your passionate, energetic and powerful presentation was definitely on the mark; and offered the team simple tools and techniques they can use immediately to create even better results for themselves and the team today!" - Greg Philippe, General Manager - Sydney Region, NSW Department of Commerce, Nov 2007
"Dominic, thanks for taking part in making a significant contribution in our recent "2007 IT and Management Services Conference" a huge success. Your energy, passion and wisdom came through in your presentation on "Emotional Intelligence and Intrapreneurship" which is highly valued and enjoyed by all. I have no doubt that my team and mself will be working with you very soon in the near future!" - Derek Goh, Executive General Manager, IT and Management Services, Challenger Financial Services Group, 23rd July 2007.
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