– Steve Wozniak, co-founder Apple
“Thanks for being a part of our event and inspiring our audience with your mind-blowing presentation.”
” I can’t tell you how many times your insights now permeate all our conversations—great stuff! Thank you for taking the time to engage our team and understand our positioning and plans. ”
– Lynda Newell, Invensys Director, Business Development
“I’ve been producing meetings for over twenty years, and I’ve never had the pleasure of working with a more professional, flexible and accommodating speaker than Tom. If you ever have an opportunity to work with Tom, jump at it!
– Lehrhoff Productions
“In contrast to other keynote speakers, your willingness to engage with us prior to our conference was greatly appreciated. Your high energy keynote set a great tone for the conference. It was great working with you. Thanks.”
– Mark R. Gustafson PhD, Interim Director, University of Nebraska Rural Futures Institute
“Your talk was engaging and inspiring! The insight you offered encouraged and motivated our guests to preserver in their support of successful business operations which must be delivered in today’s environment.”
– Dennis Wisnosky, US Department of Defense Chief Technical Officer and Architect
“Thanks so much for participating in the Intel Marketing Summit. The event was quite successful due in large part to your involvement. I really appreciate the time and effort you put into your presentation.”
– Terry Scalzo, Marketing Excellence and Operations, Intel Corporation
“Tom is a very dynamic and engaging speaker who makes you think. His perspective on technology and innovation is compelling, particularly how the impact of technology is more about changing human behavior than the technology itself. He provided substantial food for thought to a diverse audience, and prompted some exciting discussion in the sessions that followed. I highly recommend him.”
– Rod Armstrong, Vice President of Strategic Partnerships, AIM Institute
“Tom conducted a very engaging session for the Gartner CIO Leadership Forum attendees helping them consider new approaches to innovation – it is still a session they talk about to this day.”
– Dawn Gudelis Senior Director, Global Event Operations Gartner Executive Programs
“Tom was phenomenal and set a new standard for keynote speakers. He brought enthusiasm, humor, intelligence and motivation to the stage! We should be so lucky to find someone with such caliber in the future!”
– Sarah Cavicchi, Executive Director, In-House Agency Forum
” Tom’s breadth of knowledge coupled with his podium panache are no doubt the reasons why he is one of North America’s most sought after speakers.”
– Pat Griffith, Director Business Processes and Information Division Hill & Knowlton Canada Ltd., Treasury Board of Canada
“Your agility in preparing and personalizing your presentation to our audience was awe-inspiring”
– AACOM
“Tom’s provocative insight into how emerging technology will impact our industry and how leaders can better connect with their customers and employees for sustained growth, was one of the highlights of the Forum. We were inspired by his breadth of knowledge and his passion for making us all better!”
– Stephanie Fischer, President & Chief Executive Officer, Global Retail Marketing Association
“Thank you Tom for a great closing keynote at our recent summit, your presentation was a perfect way for us to finish the event. The presentation was relevant, thought-provoking, inspiring and very entertaining. The audience feedback was outstanding. I hope to see you again at future Gartner events.”
– Shane O’Rourke, Director, Program Management, Gartner Events
“I cannot tell you how may of our attendees commented on how well you hit the mark in you observations. Your presentation made a huge impact on the attendees and, as our fist presentation of the day, set a great tone for the remainder of our program.”
– Pauline A. Seleski, Marketing Manager DoxSys, Inc
“On behalf of Microsoft, we appreciate you joining us on Monday June 6th and presenting at the largest engineering event at Microsoft. The talk was very well received and you had a great message that will continue to resonate with our engineering community.”
– Hazem Abolrous, Product Manager Microsoft
“Awesome job. Your message and timing was perfect and your presentation was their favorite.”
– Dave Bennett, VP Axway
“Tom wowed our crowd of nearly 900 at the 2010 Georgia Technology Summit. His enthusiasm combined with his insightful remarks on innovation set the tone for the entire day. I would highly recommend him for anyone looking for a knowledgeable speaker.”
– Tino J. Mantella President, Technology Association of Georgia
“Another fabulous, thought-generating experience! I know it’s all about virtual now but seeing you in person outweighs any video or remote delivery. Had so many folks pull me aside to thank ILTA for bringing you back. Thanks for making our conference that much more memorable by reprising your innovative views of current and future. Hope to see you again in ILTA’s future!”
– Maureen Babcock, ILTA 2010 Vice President and co-chair
Tom hit it out of the park – we will be talking about this for years to come.”
-Jocelyn Christie, ForeChange 2024 – Foresight
“Tom was phenomenal – a true professional. Our audience loved his talk and found it inspirational.”
-Seagate
“It was truly remarkable how enthusiastic and engaging Tom was throughout the duration of his presentation.”
-Fortis Inc.
“Attendees raved about Tom. He was easy to work with, prepared, knowledgeable and went above and beyond in what we asked him to do! I would highly recommend him to other organizations.”
– Marina Adamsky, Program Director, Institute for International Research
“I want to sincerely thank you for taking the time to join us on Monday and delivering an awesome presentation on Tuesday morning. Everyone who attended was inspired and elevated by your talk. You were the highlight of the event, and I am very appreciative.”
– Ron Dupler, CEO of GreenPages
It was nothing short of incredible. To a person, we felt he was spectacular.
– NuPath, Inc.
“Your presentation was immensely engaging, entertaining, dynamic and thought provoking. We all came out in awe of the pace of change and the intoxicating and alluring nature of technological advances, and the impact it has on our culture and lifestyle. You certainly did an outstanding job in keeping the audience attentive and engaged. Many attendees reflected on your presentation and rated you as one of the top presenters in their experience.”
– Manuel A. Garcia, P. E. Associate Director Construction Industry Institute
“HP had a great experience working with Tom. He was flexible, insightful and an excellent presenter. Tom exceeded our expectations. In addition to his keynote, he agreed to be available to chat with our audience and he provided our attendees with a copy of his new Book.”
– Joanne McMenoman, Marketing Manager Hewlett Packard
“Tom’s delivery was fast-paced, engaging and entertaining, as he used a well-oiled combination of humor, industry research, pop culture references and video clips to illustrate his points and to challenge his audience. Most of all, Tom was approachable yet authoritative in his delivery. As impressive as his actual presentation was, we were struck by his determination to get to know his audience and the conference themes and objectives during pre-conference planning, and to tailor his presentation accordingly. All in all, it was a fabulous way to kick off our event.”
– Reg Sackmann, Policy Advisor Office of the Chief Information and Privacy Officer Ministry of Government Services