Clients

“For the past 10 years, Rotman Executive Education at the Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto, has retained Mila to deliver communication and influence sessions across multiple executive programs for senior leaders from a wide variety of industries and functional specialties. Her sessions are consistently rated among the most helpful, enjoyable and impactful in our executive programs.”

HUGH ARNOLD
Professor, Organizational Behaviour and Human Resource Management, Academic Director, Rotman Executive Education, Former Dean
Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto

“Through Clockwork Talk’s Power Presenting Mastery Program, our leaders developed clearer messaging and greater confidence when communicating complex and sensitive information. The methodology provided practical frameworks that could be applied immediately to their day-to-day work.”

PAOLO MASARO, P.ENG., PMP
Commissioner, Infrastructure & Engineering Services
City of Richmond Hill

“I had the pleasure of working with Mila at a point when my work called for more external presentations. I was looking to simplify my message, connect more meaningfully with my audience, and handle Q&A with greater confidence. Mila was an excellent sounding board and a highly effective coach.”

JUZAR PIRBHAI
Head of Stakeholder Engagement and Enterprise Risk Management
Canadian Public Accountability Board

“Mila significantly improved the kind of presentations my team was able to create. Her approach is very thorough and clear, making it easy for executives through to individual contributors to grasp and implement. Mila sincerely cares about the results her clients achieve.”

LORI BIEDA
Chief Data and Analytics Officer, North American Personal & Business Banking
BMO Financial Group

“Mila is truly a master at her craft. The input and guidance she has provided me as I’ve worked my message and brand positioning has been invaluable. Her ability to push through the clutter of ideas and create clarity is truly exceptional.”

GLAIN ROBERTS-MCCABE
Founder & President
The Roundtable

“I engaged Mila to help prepare an important presentation to a major potential client, whose partnership was a critical piece of the launch of CoupDog. We received great feedback on the presentation and, most importantly, were able to formalize the relationship.” “I have worked with Mila in start-up and corporate scenarios—she can adapt her experience equally well to both!”

GREG BANDLER
Founder & Managing Director
Brand-Point

“BLG, a national law firm with more than 750 lawyers across six offices, hired Mila to deliver a presentation to our partners on building effective presentations. Mila did an excellent job showing our partners how to plan the key message and then build a deck of slides to most effectively deliver that message.” “Her presentation was a great success, and even our National Managing Partner, who is a very skilled and polished communicator, felt that he learned a great deal from Mila’s presentation.”

NORMAN LETALIK
Partner
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (BLG)

“Mila is simply one of the best communications coaches that I have worked with. I was impressed with how she worked with me on creating compelling messages and delivering them with more impact. While she worked with me on a specific presentation, I’ve been able to utilize her techniques on an ongoing basis to deliver more focused communications.”

CAROLINE DABU
Head, Wealth Distribution & Advisory Services
BMO Financial Group

“Based on our experience, I can confidently say, if you want to make an impression, influence, engage, or sell, whether in person or in a presentation deck, Clockwork Talk can make sure you have the tools and know-how to do it.”

THERESA SMITH
President
Olive Media, Torstar Corporation

“We hired Clockwork Talk to help us prepare our sales pitch presentation and Mila did an excellent job of taking complex material and distilling it into clear, simple yet powerful messages. Working with her is a pleasure.”

LEO SDAO
President
Optimal Performance Tools Inc.

“We brought Mila in to deliver Clockwork Talk’s Power Presenting Mastery Program for Morguard’s executive team, high-potential senior leaders, and invited clients. Everyone felt that they had come away from the workshop with a powerful set of new skills that would significantly improve their presentation abilities in high-stakes presentations.”

STEPHEN TAYLOR
President & COO
Morguard Investments Ltd.

“Mila is leading edge when it comes to a revolutionary Presentation Skills program coupled with individual and group coaching. The program was nothing short of EXCELLENT in terms of the value it added.”

JANE AKIKI
Director, Learning
The Home Depot

“I am not an experienced public speaker. Mila’s guidance was invaluable. She helped me create the message and practice until I captured exactly what I was looking for. The overwhelming positive feedback on my speech was outstanding!”

BERNADETTE LEE
VP, Products & Partners
Marketwire

“With Mila’s coaching, I gained proficiency in presenting my ideas powerfully. The outcomes of this new-found talent have been extraordinary.”

DR SUZANNE T.WONG
Deputy Chief, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
St. Joseph's Health Centre

“I lead a team of talented and committed project managers dedicated to creating efficiencies within a major division of the bank. To be successful, the members of my team have to be effective communicators—clear, concise, persuasive, and able to move executives to action when necessary.” “Mila Naimark led a dynamic training program for my team. She gave us a practical and powerful process for setting clear objectives and crafting on-target messages so that we were speaking to the priorities of executives in a persuasive manner. Mila is excellent, and we’ll be calling on her again in the future.”

KATY KAPOSI
Vice President, Strategy and Shared Services, North American Contact Centres
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