Testimonials

Our courses: Praise from participants around the world

  • “Absolutely inspirational – challenging us to a higher plane”

  • “Practical, relevant, exciting, excellent”

  • “I really want to use the skills learned during this course”

  • “Enlightening, challenging, provocative”

  • “You have just saved my life”

  • “You have been a major inspiration”

  • “Absolutely fantastic… THE seminar that touches me”

  • “The experience will last for a lifetime”

  • “A mind-blowing experience”

  • “You have opened the mind. Thank you for two very productive days”

  • “Great stuff... Thanks a million”

  • Thank you for what has been an amazing week. You have introduced me to ideas that will stay with me forever”

  • “Vision – 4 billion people around the world attending this course”

  • “The BEST course. I’ve gained more from this course than any other”

The book: Now in its 2nd edition, the Life Journey Skills book is a life-changer. Here’s what readers said.

  • “You have been a major inspiration”

  • “Goes well beyond the conventional management techniques and provides a toolkit that everyone can use to build their careers and indeed their lives”

  • “Useful and practical people skills. Best value for money you will ever spend”

  • “A fabulous resource book for people wishing to grow, and help others grow”

  • “I thoroughly recommend this book to anyone who is wanting to unleash the power of their whole person!”

  • “Open at any page and change your approach to life”

Our instructor: Feedback from participants on our founder and host of Life Journey Skills, David Powell

  • “Your teachings totally changed my life”

  • “You have opened the mind”

  • “You have just saved my life”

  • “You are an amazing metaphysical engineer. You make the really complex life subjects understandable like no one else can”

  • “You are one of a very few people who have had a profound influence on my life”

  • “Sorry for the fan mail, but you've really had a positive impact on my life. Thanks again for having helped me find my purpose”

  • “You completely held the attention and focus of 46 senior managers over two full days. Truly amazing”

  • “David is a superb facilitator and his passion is catching”

  • “David is a consummate professional and his talk went down extremely well”

  • “You vastly exceeded my expectations”

  • “David is one of the best facilitators in the world. Prepare to learn, have fun, work hard and be challenged”

  • “You have been a major inspiration”

  • “Great stuff, David. Thanks a million”

  • “His energy, enthusiasm and commitment to the topic is infectious. Our group always appreciates his ability to provide sharp, concise concepts”

Team sessions: Rave reviews from teams around the world about their Life Journey Skills workshops with David Powell

  • “Please accept my heart-felt thanks for the contribution you have made to Optus and its sales force, and for the opportunity of working with you”

    Manager, Optus, Sydney

  • “This highly experienced speaker and former senior executive in the petro industry sector was a big success with my ACE Group. He spoke enthusiastically and in great detail. The concept of communicating corporate vision with pictures really came alive. This is a fabulous facilitated workshop on long-term planning and the concept of ‘aliens of resistance’ was unique to many of us. I thoroughly recommend David Powell”

    Facilitator, UK Academy of Chief Executives

  • “I want to thank you for the exceptional facilitation work… It was difficult to tell by my conversations in Sydney with you if you could truly "work the room", handle the cultural differences, "go with the flow", be flexible and pull out of your experiences relevant spontaneous material. You did and more! You vastly exceeded my expectations.”

    Manager, Nortel Asia Pacific, Singapore

  • “His energy, enthusiasm and commitment to the topic is infectious. Our group always appreciates his ability to provide sharp, concise concepts”

    Manager, Ernst & Young, Sydney

  • “Thank you again for a positively exhilarating experience and more particularly for your contribution towards our ongoing business success”

    Manager, Sydney Water

  • “The delegates were extremely impressed with the outstanding, inspiring and motivating workshop on the 16 Cylinder performance concept you conducted for the Top Executive conference”

    Managing Director, Fiji Employers Federation

  • “Thank you for helping us bring out the best in each other, the result is tangible”

    Director, Christian Children’s Fund

  • “You really hit the spot. It is very heartening to see some real hard issues finally being addressed by the team”

    General Manager, Sydney Ferries

  • “It was FANTASTIC, exceeded all my expectations and all the course attendees were unanimous in this feedback. Everyone is just thanking me for bringing this (high performance leadership workshop) in house, it has re-energised all of us. David is a superb facilitator and his passion is catching. I can recommend this course to anyone”

    General Manager R&D, Roche Europe

  • “Thank you for the outstanding contribution you made to our weekend retreat. I had immensely positive feedback from all of the partners and managers involved”

    Managing Director, Accenture

  • “Many thanks for facilitating our very enjoyable and productive annual conference. We were all very pleased with how the two days unfolded – now for the hard part of actually instigating all the of the ideas that we came up with!”

    Managing Director, Rothschild

  • “David is a consummate professional and his talk went down extremely well. I have some quite fired up delegates! He was very flexible in his approach to the project which I needed and is a very good communicator”

    Head of Interim Management, Vantis

  • “I want to say thank you, thank you, thank you, for all you’ve done so far with us. It has been fantastic, and people are still talking about the offsite workshop and frequently say it was THE BEST offsite they have ever been on”

    CEO, Canopius Insurance, London Market

  • “In my opinion, David is one of the best facilitators in the world. Prepare to learn, have fun, work hard and be challenged. Thank you for the last two days. It exceeded my expectations. I shouldn't need reminding how good you are”

    CEO, Acacia (African Barrick Gold)

  • “Wow, what an insight in to how the team can operate to our full potential”

    Manager, LJ Hooker, Sydney

  • “We achieved so much more than we originally set out to do”

    Managing Director, Jim Beam

  • “You completely held the attention and focus of 46 senior managers over two full days. Truly amazing”

    CEO, Lloyd’s Insurance Corporation