Motivational Keynote Speaker Testimonials

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Here's what others say about Paul Meshanko...

"Home run... you hit the ball right out of the park! Our folks were talking about your presentation on high-performance work cultures for the next two days. My only regret is that we didn't schedule you to speak longer. Thanks for a great presentation!"

Ed Williams, CEO
Blue Ridge Numerics

"I recently attended an awards banquet for the Lake County Safety Council. Mr. Meshanko was the guest speaker and he made this presentation and awards ceremony so much fun. This is the first presentation that I've attended where I went back to work and told fellow coworkers about it."

Laura Cooke
Geauga County Clerk of Courts

"Thank you again for a job well done this week at our Leadership Seminar. I have taken many courses over the years; this one covered areas that will be beneficial for my colleagues and myself. You did an excellent job of facilitating and bringing the group together."

John Mucciaccio, Director of Manufacturing Operations
Degussa Construction Chemicals Operations, Inc.

“Paul’s keen ability to speak to the heart of the matter, while providing anecdotal examples and humor, makes him tremendously effective as a speaker. He really provides relevance to the subject matter in a human way.”

Tony Bennett, Director of Training & Development
Liebert Global Services / Emerson Electric Corporation

"The program was an absolute success! We are still benefiting from better communication patterns within our whole organization... It has helped both restore and reinforce our culture of excellence."

Kurt Puthe, Department Manager
Logan Generating

"Your presentation on changing culture was right on for our organization. It was refreshing to hear someone who understands the reality of change and key drivers that promote success. We enjoyed your candor and down-to-earth approach."

Gary Salters, Sr. VP Customer Operations
McGraw-Hill Education

“The materials and the process of the IHE® program are engaging on their own merit and then add a vigorous sprinkling of Paul Meshanko’s contagious enthusiasm as a facilitator and you have a no-fail recipe for a more empowered workforce. Just watch what they can do and hope that you can keep up with them!”

Darlene Jacobson, Corporate Controller
Nanofilm, LTD

“I really enjoyed your presentation at the NCPA/CDMA Expo. My only regret is that it didn’t last longer. You speak so well, I could have listened to you all night!”

Todd Fulford, Customer First Manager
N.C. Mutual Wholesale Drug Company

“Your engaging style as a presenter captured both the hearts and minds of those in your audience. Your content was thought-provoking and your call to action compelling. Thanks, Paul, for making our program such a success!”

John Koynock, North American HR Manager
Parker Hannifin Fluid Connectors

"Paul Meshanko is an excellent speaker, educator and person. He provided our managers with the tools to take them to the next level in dealing with others. Diversity is one of the most misunderstood philosophies and Paul... breaks it down to its simplest form - RESPECT. He allows participants to express their own thoughts and feelings and helps them break through their stereotypes... Thanks, Paul - great job!"

Kal Keitel, Human Resources Director
St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital

"Paul was excellent at our annual Leadership Conference in delivering both our keynote and workshops. He received the highest scores of all the presenters... from our 260 managers/directors in attendance. His real-life examples, coupled with his great presentation style, really hit home with our audience!"

Deb Stanaway, Sr. HCM Consultant / Leadership Conference Chair
State of Michigan, Department of IT

"The training was extremely well received by my team. It was practical and real-world with a motivational flare. Every single salesperson asked me when Paul was coming back for more!"

Michael Kobuszewski, Regional Manager
Viega North America

"Paul Meshanko’s seminar was excellent. Our employees latched onto Paul's interactive style and really embraced his message. The employee surveys prove it... Paul is all class. It is clearly one of the best employee programs that we have arranged for."

David Astles, Ph.D., Director of Business Operations
Wright State University, School of Medicine

"I would like to say how much I enjoyed your recent workshop, Increasing Human Effectiveness. I definitely plan to expose more of my organization to this excellent experience."

Kenneth Coonce, VP General Manager
Zimmer Orthopaedic Surgical Products Division

"Thank you for your excellent presentation last evening . Your presentation went beyond an "aha" moment, for me it was literally an AHA experience. Paul, thanks again for offering your knowledge, having the skill to present it in a most engaging way, and most of all for your great attitude."

Jackie Boesinger , Xandra Renouvelle

"Paul was just what the doctor ordered.... He hit all the key points and more...Sounds like we will be using him for some remedial meetings to keep the positive vibes going... thanks for all your help "

S. Rapacki