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“Syntaxis has trained the rising stars of TD Ameritrade — our new branch managers and aspiring branch managers — to speak with confidence. Workshop participants from across the country have raved about these presentation skills training sessions!”
– Jeff Rossi, Director of Sales Development, TD Ameritrade

“Thank you for the extremely useful and engaging workshops you ran for our finance team. The subject expertise of the instructor was impressive, and I would recommend Syntaxis seminars with the greatest enthusiasm to other organizations seeking to improve the written communication skills of their employees, including the most senior executives.”
– Kenneth Johnsen, Chief Financial Officer, Shearman & Sterling LLP

“Thank you for getting our training program off to such a flying start with the grammar workshop. The reviews were universally outstanding.”
– Jane Fenderson Cabot, Executive Vice President, M Booth & Associates

“We rely on Syntaxis for their extraordinary understanding of language and their remarkable ability to make senior Deutsche Bank executives more effective communicators. Syntaxis really understands finance and the context in which our executives work. We have not met any other communications training firm that has the kind of credibility Syntaxis has when working with senior people in the financial services industry.”
– Deutsche Bank Learning & Development

"Syntaxis took a subject that many people consider dull — grammar — and made it exciting and relevant for our employees. Participants in the grammar workshops were able to take what they learned and immediately put it to excellent use in both oral and written communications."
– Susan Cusumano, Manager, Office Services, The Bond Market Association

"I want to thank you for an excellent business writing class. It is a special treat to be able to learn the tricks of the trade from a professional writer."
– Irina Shifrin, HR Manager, The Metropolitan Museum of Art

"Thank you again for presenting the e-mail etiquette workshop for our team. I found the team to be very engaged, and there were lots of great takeaways — exactly what we were looking for."
– Stacy Braun, Senior Vice President, Creative Marketing Services, AXA Equitable

"A brilliant writing class and the reviews show it."
– Chuck Guariglia, Senior Partner and Director of Career Development, OgilvyOne Worldwide

"Syntaxis led an interactive interviewing workshop for a group of our finance students. The instructors' insight into effective personal presentation and the dynamic role-playing made for a compelling session which riveted the group's attention and is still being discussed. A well-learned lesson which will have a positive impact on the communication skills of our students throughout their careers."
– David H. Blair, Director of Corporate Relations, Bendheim Center for Finance, Princeton University

"Thank you for an amazing business writing workshop."
– Margaret DiLorenzo, Manager, Design & Asset Allocation, PepsiCo

"In one word...wow! The workshop you created for my sales team to improve their presentation skills was practical and powerful. From the newest to the most seasoned salesperson, your program inspired and motivated my team. You helped them reaffirm their confidence and improve their ability to bring their message home and close sales — and you made them feel good! It was a pleasure to work with you."
– Vanessa Mary Cognard, Advertising Director, Crain's New York Business

"Syntaxis not only wrote a powerful speech for me, but also coached me on delivery. I gave the presentation to a group of hundreds of salespeople for one of my most important clients, and the results were phenomenal. In fact, it was one of the most enthusiastic responses I've ever received."
– Eugene Amici, President, Henry P. Thomson

"We turned to Syntaxis to help our salespeople prepare for a major client conference. Not only did our employees' presentations show marked improvement, but they also really enjoyed the training!"
– Brenda Noah-Navarro, Director of Demand Creation, Systems Union

"Syntaxis trainers really understand the many requirements of an executive presentation — everything from the business issues to delivery, content, and slides. I would recommend Syntaxis training with great enthusiasm to any executive who is interested in communicating more effectively."
– Timothy O'Connor, Chief Executive Officer, Vertical*i

"The business writing instructor was a wonderful, dynamic speaker, and her passion for her subject made the workshop fun and enjoyable."
– Dennis Beck, Help Desk Supervisor, Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP

"You delivered a wonderful presentation and gave us many things to think about and to apply."
– Laura Fredricks, JD, Vice President for Philanthropy, Pace University

"I just wanted to let you know how much everyone has loved your presentation skills classes. I sent an e-mail to the participants asking for feedback and have cut and pasted a few responses below. Thanks so much!!"
– Melissa Vuernick, Director, Training & Development, Penguin Group (USA)

•  On a scale of 1 to 10, I definitely give this workshop a 10.

•  I could hardly be more enthusiastic about the presentation skills class. The teacher was fantastic.

•  I found the workshop to be SO HELPFUL — I know that it's going to help my presentation skills in the future.

•  I really feel more confident now to speak up in meetings and give a presentation in front of a group. Thank you for having this class. I think that everyone will benefit from it.

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