Speakers Reviews

“From our initial meeting, I was aware of Desi’s authenticity and quickly learned his life’s passions. He shared personal and inspiring examples that were real and tangible, and he took the time to learn as much as he could about our business and presentation goals. Whenever he had questions or suggestions prior to the Summit event, he didn’t hesitate to reach out and contact us. Desi’s delivery at the Leadership Summit was exceptional and nothing short of entertaining. He utilized props, video clips, humor, music and pictures to engage the audience in his powerful performance. His stories and learned lessons were practical ideas and things that the audience could relate to. Desi demonstrated how to inspire greatness within oneself and with others and also shared how to positively manage change. I highly recommend Desi and believe he exhibits many of the qualities that are essential to delivering powerful presentations.” –Wells Fargo & Company

“Desi was great, and had so many positive comments about his delivery and message. He is an inspiration, yet provided our team members with some practical solutions on how to achieve their dreams and goals.” –Wells Fargo

“Desi, thank you for your contribution in making our sales rally a huge success. The feedback from my team has been amazing. You just brought the whole event together for us and ended the event sending everyone out the door pumped up to get to the next level. I appreciated the way you integrated not only our Corporate Mission, but also our Regional Culture into your presentation and added an important step of credibility. I wish you continued success and hope our paths cross again at some point.” –Countrywide Home Loans

“Desi, I wanted to thank you for your wonderful and highly inspirational presentation during our sales event in San Jose. Our sales force was very impressed by the nature and manner of your talk. I found your energy and enthusiasm absolutely captivating. Your ‘overcoming any challenge’ message is highly relevant at the professional and personal level and demonstrates POWER of the mind. Its applicability works for any industry or business in America today and can help inspire and motivate people to manage change, improve performance, or tackle a significant obstacle. It was a pleasure to meet someone with such a genuine and sincere openness to the world. Thank you once again!” –Countrywide Home Loans

“Thank you, Desi for being such a HUGE part of our sales rally! Your personal struggles and achievements are inspiring and motivating. You know how to talk to everyone from the lowest to the highest achievers and challenge them to achieve more, and get results! Your words of encouragement will continue to echo through Countrywide’s strategy plan for 2007 and beyond!” –Countrywide Home Loans

“Desi’s presentation was awesome. I’ve only heard a lot of positive feedback. He was compelling, energetic and addressed our key issues quite well.” –Washington Mutual

“Desi was electrifying in his delivery and really kept the audience engaged. His use of real life experiences accompanied by his pre-work knowledge of our industry, company and those in attendance gave him an edge and provided all with some nuggets to live by in the pursuit of the rest of their lives.” –Textron Financial Corporation

“I must admit it is very hard to put into words how pleased I was with Desi’s presentation. I’ve attended many functions with many speakers over the years and Desi has an impact on the audience that I rarely see. He has the ability to engage the audience with not only his story, but into his message.” –Washington Mutual Bank