"Watching Schmidt re-work a presentation is like watching a great jazz musician – you don't know where it's coming from or how exactly it works, but it works magnificently."

Operations Executive, Bank of America

"Calling this a 'presentation development class' is really a gross understatement. Gary provides really valuable insights into the minds of the top executive."

Vice President, Charles Schwab & Co.

"The TOP GUN Program is the best training I've had in the past 20 years. I find myself applying Gary's principles every day in all kinds of situations – and not just in presentations."

Vice President of Human Resources, JPMorganChase

"The (TOP GUN) seminar was focused on how things are in the real world vs. what things would be like in an ideal world."

Vice President, USAA

"I didn't know what to expect, exactly, but it far exceeded even my boldest expectations."

Research Director, WellPoint Health Networks

"I reviewed the evaluation forms from the seminar – on a scale from 1 to 4, with '4' being best, several people gave you a '5' rating. These are far and away the highest ratings received by any of our teachers."

Program Director, American Association of Advertising Agencies, UCLA

"Perhaps the most relevant seminar I've ever taken on any subject – very engaging and enlightening."

Market Analyst Manager, Charles Schwab & Co.

"On a scale of 1 to 4, I'd give Gary a 5 – he was awesome!"

Advertising Manager, and participant in American Association of
Advertising Agencies Institute for Advanced Advertising Studies

"Gary's charisma, examples from years of consulting; comments were spot-on and your confidence was reassuring."

Vice President, Premera Blue Cross

"I thought I was really good to begin with, but Gary is clearly 'The Master' at this – a real eye opener!"

Partner, Rob Klein & Associates

"Schmidt is not only talented at what he does – his enthusiasm is contagious and people really warm up to him. He can deliver 'tough love' and still make people feel good about themselves."

Vice President, Premera Blue Cross

"When it's fourth down and long, and we don't have the time to tackle everything on our plate, Gary is the guy we can turn to to pull a great presentation out of the air in record time. He delivers – consistently."

Vice President, Wellpoint Health Networks

"I was very proud of my team and the solid presentations they delivered day in and day out. But Gary came in and moved them en masse to a whole new level. We couldn't be more pleased with the results."

Vice President, Charles Schwab & Co.

"I would gladly have paid $2,000 out of my own pocket to attend this seminar. It was fantastic!"

Research Manager, Anthem Blue Cross & Blue Shield

"I wish I had this training years ago!!"

Research Director, Convergys Global Consulting Services

"When someone wants to raise money and they need a first rate presentation to get their point across, Schmidt is the guy I reach for – he's the best we've seen. And a pleasure to work with, too."

Division Manager & Venture Capitalist, UBS/Paine Webber

"The pace of the seminar was excellent - it didn't feel like we were in an all day training session – it seemed to go so quickly."

Consulting Manager, Convergys Global Consulting Services

"Thanks for setting up this meeting with Gary. His presentation was thought provoking and helpful ...and also very amusing. (Do you ever listen to Car Talk on NPR? He sounds like one of the Car Talk brothers.)"

Research Director, Wells Fargo Advisors

"Schmidt is worth his weight in gold."

SVP, JPMorgan Chase