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Stunning! Your ability to model all the different voice combinations is entertaining and extremely valuable. This is mastery at a very high level. Great balance of specific techniques and open learning – experiential/personal. Your coaching is strong, direct and needed! World class! I always thought you were good and now I know you're brilliant! Geoff, Speaker

Great. Practical strategies that can be put into play straight away. Outstanding facilitation. Thank you for all the nurturing (no matter how brutal) and sharing all the info with us. Thank you for an amazing weekend. My body will never be the same. Andrea, Naturopath

Content was fabulous. Super rich but nor dense. Filled with wonderful learning and structured for absorption.

Brilliantly facilitated! 2 key things – firstly, Louise, you create such a fantastic energy of fun and laughter and secondly, you have such a backbone and courage in service of the individual and group. I love how you get your hands right in there and call it. Loved it all, Loved the real stories and gags.

Louise you are a superstar! Such a wonderful combination of realness, strength, fun, intelligence, comic brilliance and just a hell of a great person. Thank you. Natarsha, Executive Coach

Awesome program. Very easy to learn. Ideas were easy to understand. High energy. Lots of fun. I loved the singing. A transformational course for me. I had never realized how my voice/body and confidence were connected. Tony, Film producer

Excellent. The agenda was perfect. The facilitation was excellent. This weekend I know will change my life and I just want to say “THANK YOU”
Doris, CEO Corporate Services

It was a wide range of useful topics brought together with practical exercises. I enjoyed the friendly and intimate environment and the personalized feedback. I really enjoyed the course and am glad I came.
Amanda, Facilitator

 

Thank you so much for this morning. You were truly awesome!!
I LOVED the way you so obviously spent time chatting to everyone at the start and incorporated that into your talk … it was so relevant to everyone there!!
It was truly incredible and everyone I spoke to was so impressed and really felt like they’d benefitted from your talk, especially when they've had a good time, been really impressed and learnt something as well.

Leanne Watson



Thank you again for a great workshop. It was great to have someone with such a deep knowledge of this area to show and encourage us.
John Hamilton


I’m just back from 2 weeks leave that I started the day after we were privileged enough to spend a day with you.  If you remember I had a presentation to give the day following to a large group of people at Telstradome. I followed your tips, the main one being the little cough prior to speaking – and the talk when fantastically well.  My time was cut to 35 minutes from the allotted 45, but I could have spoken for an hour easily!
So, just a short thank you for the fantastic session you had with us, and the manner and energy which you shared with us.

James Moreno



I always knew the work you bring to the world of communication was not only much needed, but also contained even more added value. I want you to know that my decision to reschedule the diary to make time to attend this program was absolutely the right one and I am deeply grateful.
Louise, you lifted the performance bar for what it means to have true presentation skills. The paradigm shift that you create within your course attendees takes your holistic approach of Mind-Body-Voice to beyond any existing world class teaching standards on this subject. Every corporation needs to have this philosophy and program embedded into all leaders and professionals’ induction, skills development and continuous improvement programs. The evidence of your outcomes will without any shadow of doubt positively impact not only financial performance, but importantly – client relationships, intra and inter organizational dialogue and overall will contribute to a culture of supreme professional performance. There is no organization that exists without the need for communication between individuals. Yet this very essence of exchange is only supported by piece-meal solutions. Your deep experience, well researched knowledge, delivery and coaching methodology to ensure sustainability of performance is in itself a powerful value proposition. The Corporate world at all sectors, all Public institutions, Academic environs, Social practitioners, Sports and Theatre etc will do themselves a service with the benefits reaped from this investment. The value add even above this to the individual in building self esteem, confidence, perspective and therefore growth and fulfillment through their own potential is absolutely beyond the price tag!
My sincerest good wishes for the success on a global scale that this program truly deserves!

Joseph D’Souza


Louise – thank you so much for holding a BIG MIRROR and a BRIGHT SPOTLIGHT on me (& everyone else) – it was exactly what I wanted and needed!  Thank you.
Helen Canny

"Your session on voice was enjoyable and memorable. Your repertoire was mind boggling. You are a star."
Pavan Choudray, CEO & MD, Vygon India Pvt. Ltd.

I would like to extend our thanks for a most engaging and fascinating plenary session at our conference on Friday. The feedback via the evaluation sheets was extremely positive. Here is a sample of the many comments we received: “Louise was awesome and inspirational” “Very different – but I enjoyed it immensely”. What more can I say – it was brilliant!
Karen Mackay, Conference co-ordinator

Your style was stimulating, enjoyable, connective, and informative. Your mix of conceptual knowledge and experiential capability was major contribution to the learning in the group and to their positive response to you.
You added new knowledge and the practice left some participants clearly able to behave in some new ways.
You are always easy to work with and do business with, your willingness to manage our informality and meet our odd time needs was just wonderful.

Phil Boas, Program Director, Melbourne Business School, Mt Eliza

Louise, you made a big difference to me. Your skills in getting me to "let-go" and try to excel in voice, personal presentation, commanding space and attention got me a role in Baz Luhrmann's "Australia".
When Baz approached me (as one of the "extras" working on the set) and asked, "Paul, can you extend your voice to make all these solders quiver at you command?", I immediately thought of you and what you taught me. So I yelled "You bet Baz, watch this!" The scene rehearsal went so well, Baz instantly made me Corporal Paul and let me do the part.
This was an unbelievable moment in my life. Thank you Louise. Some of my extras mates (diggers) later said to me "WOW where did that come from?" I had a great time telling them about a course I did some time ago with an ex-opera singer, Louise Mahler

Paul Wilcox, Main Roads

This was one of the most rewarding, practical, relevant and fun workshops I have ever done! Every one should do it!
Sarah Hearn, Manager Community Engagement and Education, Fire and Emergency Management

You certainly made a very positive impression with both your presentation and workshop, and I can honestly say that people have not stopped talking about how good you were. There are a lot of people walking around today with their hands on their stomachs seeing if they are going in or out!
Michael Rogerson, Victoria University

Feedback from one of Louise’s recent program included:

  • Brilliant. Never learned so much from a training day. Can't wait to put my new skills into practice.
  • A fantastic course. Very interactive. Great performance by the facilitator.
  • Excellent course. Most beneficial, especially the practical parts. Got a lot out of it. And only having a smaller group people meant we all got some good feedback.
  • “Louise was great - confident, strong, helpful, offered positive ideas but the whole time she was very down to earth”
  • “Full of practical ideas, energy, creative ideas. Great”