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“She was an amazing speaker and conducted the whole retreat, which to put it simply, was incredibly amazing. It is the unanimous opinion of all doctors, nurses, dieticians that she single handedly made this retreat an overwhelming success. Marianna has the ability to distill complex issues that we discussed plaguing us engage us with activities to overcome these obstacles that have troubled us.”

“I asked Marianna to facilitate a virtual workshop around communication, collaboration and understanding needs and perspectives. Marianna executed perfectly with real-life examples and anecdotes, getting everyone to participate and have fun. She put the key objectives of the training across simply and in a way that made it easy for us to apply going forward!”

“Marianna is the consummate professional in designing and delivering the right program for her audience. She takes great care to understand the needs, explore solutions and deliver great results. She has a genuine commitment to help others grow in their capacity to present well. She demonstrates that through very personal and engaging post-training follow-ups with her participants. Marianna sets a high standard in her work and is always open to experimenting to set the bar even higher.”

“Marianna brings a lot of passion and finesse to her craft as facilitator. It is evident that she loves what she does and has great attention to detail with regard to participant experience and learning. Our participants loved their interactions with her and left much more confident in their ability to present and speak to their audiences. Keep up the great work!”

“Marianna delivered on all our expectations, and then some! She is clearly a master in her craft, which combined with her meticulous preparation, constant fine-tuning along the way and a very warm personality, ensured the trainees stayed fully focused and engaged through the workshop. The very interactive style of the workshop and the individual attention Marianna gave each of the trainees made it interesting and instructive. I was very impressed.”

“’I would like to take this opportunity to recommend Marianna who ran training titled “Communicating to Influence” for Allianz. Her training style, coupled with her constant flow of uplifting energy, is just inspirational. Every participant walked out of the room feeling encouraged because Marianna made it applicable and achievable for people of all functions and job roles.”

“Exceeded expectations and proved to be incredibly impactful, practical and engaging. 100% of participants found it relevant and helpful. Before the training only 50% felt confident in clear communication, post training, it soared to 100%! Highly recommend!”

“Marianna works with several of our senior leaders in their presentations and facilitates programs for our staff. Marianna is very professional and has made a positive difference in the communication skills of many our staff across the globe. We recommend her highly!”

“Marianna delivered The Audience Journey for our senior sales and technical team. The session was excellent. Her methodology is different from anything we have done before and her Audience Journey methodology was highly practical and relevant. She also customized it so that our team could apply the learning immediately. Everyone gave it very positive feedback” , Business Applications Sales Leader- US State & Local Government

“We ran a survey in 2021 (prior to our engagement with Marianna) and again in 2022 (subsequent to our engagement with Marianna). The survey showed a 7-10 point improvement in psychological safety scores across the employee base. A 7-10 point improvement is spectacular! That improvement is directly attributable to Marianna’s training.”

“Over the past few years, we partnered with Ms Marianna Pascal to deliver communications workshops for our colleagues in the region. Marianna improved communication across our teams, in Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand and Philippines, achieving 98% satisfaction.”

“Marianna gave us a totally new way of looking at the way we get buy-in from others, and it gave our employees a very actionable framework. She also made it highly engaging with case studies and real-world examples. This workshop has received NPS score of 89 from participants, which is the highest score so far in comparison with other workshops WIN organized. Highly, highly recommend.”

“Marianna’s workshops have produced strong results in several areas. In post-training surveys, managers have seen that they contribute more in meetings, are more proactive when speaking with superiors and customers, and some have been given leadership roles as a result.”

“The workshop conducted by Marianna was excellent! The workshop was very lively and interesting. She is able to engage the participants very well and make them willingly to learn!”

“This is a note to express our thanks for the session conducted by Marianna. Not only was it engaging, the workshop was indeed meaningful. Without a shadow of doubt, what transpired today will go a long way in positively shaping the culture in our school.”

“Marianna conducted programmes for our undergraduates for two consecutive years. Excellent feedback was received due to her vibrant personality and highly interactive mode of workshop delivery. She has improved the employability rates of UM students.”

“She opened up space for sharing and connection between us – challenging in remote work time.”

“The training was lively, entertaining and produced long-lasting results. Marianna is full of energy and able to get all participants completely engaged throughout the whole program”

“…an exceptional woman and coach. She has the capacity to put clarity and give the tools to organise our minds!”

“An incredible coach, delivering next-to-immediate results.”

“WOW!!! What an amazing Speaking Coach Marianna is. Marianna made incredible suggestions which improved the talk. What incredible value she provides.”

“She helped me evolve from Good to Great with ratings consistently above 9.5/10- can’t recommend her enough!”

“The next time I delivered the keynote it was far more succinct and engaging. She went way beyond what I had expected.”

“It was a valuable journey thru the power of simplicity, visualisation, conveying emotions. Mariana was committed to my success and put lots of personal effort to help shape the results.”

“Marianna elevated my existing keynote to another level. She is a phenomenal story teller and a master of her craft!”

“She spent the time to dig deeper and to get to know my expertise to help her see where I come from and how she could highlight and spotlight my expertise in a way not in “telling” mode but more on “show don’t tell” mode. Some of Marianna’s findings were eye-opening for me!”

“Marianna’s ability to provide an audience perspective AND expert guidance with speechwriting means I now have a powerful message that will inspire my audience.”

“Marianna Pascal is probably one of the best speaking coaches in the world!”

“Marianna taught me speech skills, shared tips to write speaker notes and spent time with me to exercise. I felt comfortable with her suggestions and sometime challenges. And we have trust btw us so that I was also comfortable with her constructive feedback.

“Over the sessions I saw real improvement in my talk. Marianna is very hands on with highly structured coaching sessions. She gave me lots of feedback and confidence along the way. I was very pleased with the outcome”

“Marianna has a gift for creation and a true ability to elicit an authentic message!”

“The best talk of the whole event…by far! …Brilliant!”

“I would recommend Marianna for the added value she can share with you in just one hour!”

“It’s hard to stand out amongst two days of top professional speakers but her speech was a highlight of the event.”

“I was glued to my seat and enjoyed your presentation. Brilliant.”

“She literally blew me away with her keynote presentation! The way she weaved in humour among the facts was masterful.”

“The feedback was some of the best we’ve ever received for an event. Many commented that her session was ‘transformational.’”

“Marianna’s keynote was ideal for us as a new entity needing our people to start strong, collaborate well, and move forward in the same direction.”

“Her methodology is different from anything we have done before – highly practical and relevant.”

“Marianna is an engaging, inspiring & compelling speaker and involved the whole audience in making learning relevant and interactive. The audience walked away with clear ideas to put psychological safety into practice!”

“Ms. Pascal is a master of her craft and an electrifying spokesperson as well.”

“… absolutely brilliant. …a powerful, transformative experience that I believe would appeal to any speaker or executive.”

“Marianna simply rocked the house! Her speech was well organised, to the point, engaging, humorous and was so mesmerising.”

“What an amazing session! Marianna totally flipped my mindset.”

“Marianna inspired the team with great stories and examples. As a result of her keynote, our leaders have ideas and tools they can put into practice.”

“She is one of the best female speakers I have seen on the stage in Asia. Her delivery, eleqounce and stagemanship is brilliant.”

“Her approach is focused on natural application and real life scenarios. It was impactful, engaging and fun – Amazing!”

“Marianna has provided clarity!”

“I am now able to inspire others and motivate my audience to act more easily.”

“I’ve just attended Marianna’s session and it was so thought- evoking I actually could not sleep!”

“Marianna took us on an insightful journey into a way of thinking about presentations I had never considered.”

“I received several compliments from our attendees, including prominent leaders who observed her speech and found it impactful, with incredible energy. Engaging audience content and the audience was in awe of her presence and contribution.”

“Marianna is one of my favorite speakers in the world. She is a born storyteller who is passionate about both her topics and her audience.”

“Not only was her keynote engaging, but indeed meaningful. Without a shadow of doubt, what transpired today will go a long way in positively shaping the culture in our school.

“Really applicable to day to day working life. Clear and simple. Easy to understand.”

“Marianna was able to captivate her audience and effectively deliver the material.”

“Marianna presented the content in a very lively and interesting manner -engaging, animated and knowledgeable.”

“I can only say that probably the only reason I was able to reach out to the students in Mexico was because of the presentation style that you taught us about.”

“In the first 3 minutes or so, she got all my attentions immediately. Marianna took us on an insightful journey into a way of thinking about presentations I had never considered.”

“Her methodology was truly eye-opening.”

“It’s hard to stand out amongst two days of top professional speakers but her speech was a highlight of the event. She’s brilliant at crafting and delivering a speech that engages the audience from start to finish. “

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