WindWord Communications

Comments from Clients
"...All staff who participated found the workshops to be very useful, and we believe the skills gained will enhance the quality of the presentations we make to our clients. We found Gail's presentation to be professional and insightful, and were impressed by her ability to quickly understand the specific characteristics of our work and to tailor the training accordingly. We are currently working with WindWord Communications to plan additional presentation skills workshops for our Victoria and US offices."
-   Paul Kernan MAIBC
                    Senior Building Science Specialist, Principal

RDH Building Engineering Ltd.
RDH Group focuses on the integration of Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management and Risk Assessment Services.


"...our lawyers will be better prepared to deal with the media, after having attended your presentation. In fact, one of our lawyers dealt with the media shortly after your presentation and commented that your seminar helped her be more organized and less nervous when she spoke with the reporter..."
              - Miller Thomson LLP
Miller Thomson is a full-service national law firm.

Comments from Seminar and Workshop Participants
"...I stayed over at the Conference for an extra day to attend your presentation and it was well worth it." 
"...I wish I'd had this 30 years ago." 
"...this session was the best thing about this Conference."
"...Fantastic program. "
"...Excellent, practical, well-presented."
"...An excellent seminar. Helped me to get focused on a previously daunting marketing task."
"...What I take away? A fantastic introduction into the media world."
"...very knowledgeable and interesting. My suggestion is to make the presentation a full day."
"...Very applicable information. Lots of useful info. Awesome seminar." 
"...Excellent seminar, a wonderful speaker...I left with a lot of new ideas."
"...Although there were some topics I was already conversant with, the information and tips were invaluable."
"...well organized overview...from an unusual perspective. Refreshing."
"...Excellent presentation. The speaker was entertaining and engaging. I picked up a lot of tips on managing last-minute stage fright."
"...very good, comfortable, useful presentation. Of value to all lawyers."
"...exceeded my expectations. The presentation was clear and concise, engaging and humorous. It will help to prepare for any potential future media events."
"...gained good ideas that are spurring thought. Well presented."
"The presentation was lively and full of information. We needed a longer time period."
"...informative, gave new concepts, ideas and examples. I liked the worksheets and the way you used our businesses to describe concepts."
"...great review of presentation basics."
"...the strength of the program was receiving feedback."
"...the checklists and the instructor's perspective were very useful."
"...expert advice from an experienced professional."
"...good handouts that will be useful in developing our crisis management plans."
"...I liked the presenter's style. Very engaging and interesting information."
"...You know your stuff! Informative and well-presented."
"...Very on-track. The presenter was very knowledgeable, and I liked the media skills and EQ connection."

A Partial List of Our Clients

Architecture/Engineering/Construction
RDH Building Engineering Ltd.
Southridge Developments Ltd.

Associations and Organizations
BC Association of Administrative Professionals
BC Chamber of Commerce Executives ASsociation
BC Trucking Association 
Canadian Library Association
Canadian Society of Association Executives
Career Management Association of B.C. 
International Conference on Emotional Intelligence 
Leadership Vancouver
Meeting Professionals International
National Career Development Association

Community and Social Services
Canadian National Institute for the Blind
North Shore Recycling Program
North Shore Task Force on Substance Abuse

Education
B.C. Information, Science and Technology Agency
Small Business BC
Vancouver Film School

Financial
Salman Partners Inc.
Strandberg Consulting
TE Wealth
VanCity Credit Union

Government
Canada/B.C. Business Service Centre
Canada, Heritage Department
Canada, Immigration Department
Canada, Justice Department
Canada, Western Economic Diversification
City of Coquitlam
City of North Vancouver
Greater Vancouver Regional District
District of North Vancouver
District of West Vancouver
B.C. School District #45

Medical and Health
McKesson Corp.
Westcoast Women's Clinic

Law Firms
Miller Thomson LLP

Mining, Minerals, Natural Resources
Pan American Silver Corp.
Powerhouse Energy Corp.
Seine River Resources Ltd.

Real Estate
Fraser Valley Real Estate Board

Tourism, Hospitality, Food and Beverage 
Tourism B.C.

We have also provided consulting, coaching, and/or editorial services on a confidential basis to individuals working in the fields of psychological counselling, board leadership,landscape architecture, law, public affairs, executive recruitment, residential construction, and volunteer leadership.
For more information, please Email gail@windwordcommunications.com  or call  (604) 998-3356