Participant Comments

“Martha’s style of communication is totally awesome. She sheds a new light on office matters, personalities and office procedures. I will keep coming back and back!”
– Jeannie Johnson

“You have such high energy and enthusiasm. Excellent! Seemed so real.”
– Debbie Head, Georgia Association for Women in Higher Education

“Now I better understand the different ways people communicate and how to meld the differences to have a great work environment. Many of the things brought up today can also be used with personal relationships as well as making the differences complement each other.”
– Kathleen Phipps

“Martha, you are a great speaker and I enjoy every time I hear you. You always energize your crowd and keep everyone’s attention. You are a true inspiration. When I saw you were coming back, I had to be here!”
– Jaclyn Brown

“Believe in yourself and know it takes all personality types to make a good team. Be willing to take risks. Pay attention to body language.”
–  Gail Carter

“I like the left brain/right brain segment and the personality traiats. Also, I truly valued the part about standing up when you have something to say. As a woman, it is incredibly important to know how to get your voice heard.”
– Mandi Herrin

“Your stage presence is awesome and your storytelling captivating. I love your sense of humor and your ability to ‘be’ the story.”
– Marilynn Mobley, Acorn Consulting Group, Inc.

“Martha Lanier is a dynamic and energetic speaker whose stories will keep you on the edge of your seat! Be prepared to laugh, to be inspired and to go home with lots of tips for enhancing your life! She is extraordinary!”
– Dr. Nancy Geha, Redhawk Mountain Consulting

GE Women’s Network – Audience Comments:
Martha is great. … I could have listened to her all day! …  Really gave me great insight on co-workers, customers and even family members. Time just flew! …  Presentation gave us some good take aways whether we are GE Leaders dealing with customers or individuals in the community or dealing with your own family and friends. It was good information that we can use anywhere. …  Great speaker! Would have liked to have heard more. …  The topic was very relevant to work and has helped me better understand my co-workers and manager’s personalities. …  Martha’s keynote story was very inspirational.

Gwinnett County Government Women’s Conference – Audience Comments:
Very good (and animated) speaker …  Wonderful! …  Possibly longer …  Very good presentation/speaker …  Very vibrant, energetic, motivational, Awesome …  I enjoyed every bit of her session & Appreciated the opportunity to be a part of it …  Thought the session was wonderful & uplifting …  I would love to see her again …  She was wonderful! …  Great speaker, very eloquent and funny, she made great suggestions …  This was so great. I laughed & enjoyed her entertaining talk so much! …  Enthusiastic, rejuvenating and inspiring, excellent analogies.

International Association of Administrative Professionals Student Conference – Audience Comments:
An energized speaker. Content appropriate for both professional and personal life …  Excellent tips were very beneficial …  Martha Lanier is a very professional, outstanding and intelligent woman! She is a very talented speaker …  Very energetic! Constant excitement!

The University of Georgia – Administrative Professional’s Day – Audience Comments:
“Martha breaks the mold as a speaker. Warm and friendly, easy to understand and covers a lot about work environments and situations. I’m glad I came!”
– Nicole Johnson

“Martha’s style of communication is totally awesome. She sheds new life on office matters, personalities and office procedures. I will keep coming back and back!”
– Jeannie Johnson

“After spending an entire day with 280 professionals, “by the end of the program I felt that I had actually had a one-on-one with a personal coach!”
– Suzanne Black

“Understanding the different ways people communicate and how to meld the differences to have a great work environment. Many of the things brought up today can also be used with personal relationships as well. Making the differences compliment each other.”
– Kathleen Phipps

“Believe in yourself and know it takes all personality types to make a good team. Be willing to take risks. Pay attention to body language.”
– Gail Carter

“Martha, you are a great speaker and I enjoy you every time I hear you speak. You always energize your crowd and keep everyone’s attention. You are a true inspiration. When I saw you were coming back, I had to be here!”
– Jaclyn Brown

“I enjoyed the refresher of the personality types and generational differences and keeping in the forefront the importance that all individuals in the workplace contribute. Most valuable was your knowledge and infectious energy!”
– Tiffany Gordon

“I learned about coworkers (and myself!!) and how to better work with them. I also had reaffirmation of speaking skills such as body language – her translation was great! Also, dealing with men and women and body language was good.”
– Nikki Williams

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        • “Martha’s presentation at our conference was inspiring for everyone. Regardless of the employment field or conference theme, Martha’s presentations are tailored for each unique situation. It only takes a minute in her presence to know you’ve met someone who will inspire you and your audience.”

            — Ann Pearson, Pearson Resource Management, LLC

          • “Martha Lanier has spent most of her life sharing principles and ideas that have enriched other people’s lives including my own. She is one of the most fascinating success stories I know. She continues to be an inspiration for me … and I am sure to those who engage her in the future.”

              — James Feldman, Shift Happens

            • “I first heard Martha speak at a GWEN conference (GA Women Entrepreneurs) and was immediately taken by her professional image, her poise and the messages she conveyed. Should you be looking for a speaker who knows how to communicate a message about personal power with impact, consider Martha Lanier.”

                — Lya Sorano, Atlanta Women in Business

              • “I’m always nervous about speakers I have not personally seen, but Martha Lanier was highly recommended, so I took a chance. From the moment she walked on stage, she held us all captive with her humor and enthusiasm. She used her real life situations to relay her message and everyone could relate to her at some point during her speech.”

                  — Angela Hosch, Int’l Association of Administrative Professionals, Ga. Chapter

                • “Martha was a dynamic inspiring speaker for our Executive Women’s group today! She reminds her audience in a delightfully entertaining way that the true key to meeting life’s challenges is through a positive attitude. Her passion and enthusiasm are so contagious; her anecdotes spring to mind unexpectedly for weeks after you first hear them. She is one very remarkable woman!”

                    — Judy Frink, Bartow Executive Women

                  • “Our staff was especially impressed by causes for stress and how to better manage it, choosing what kind of day to have and realizing how important it is to take time for oneself. We were so delighted to have such a refreshing personality enlighten us on the importance of noticing the positive aspects of your working environment and simple everyday life. We look forward to having you back again!”

                      — Liana Tyson Haynes, Human Resources & Operations, Kilpatrick Stockton LLP

                    • “I have received tremendous feedback. Your positive message and energized delivery motivated and inspired the group. I was especially impressed with how you tailored the presentation for us. It was timely and relevant and I appreciate your accommodating our needs. Thanks again for speaking to us and for all that you do to inspire, energize and motivate people.”

                        — Tiffany Hoffine, Deloitte & Touche

                      • “Your great presentation skills and ability to hold the audience’s attention were unmatched; additionally the personal stories and anecdote were excellent. The message was very inspiring and uplifting.”

                          — Nadia Turner, GE Women’s Network

                        • “Martha was fabulous – funny, no-nonsense advice. Sometimes it is the smallest things that we don’t think of that become huge – and Martha reminded us about all of this in a very engaging way.”

                            — Cynthia Bailey, w.net Women’s Conference

                          • “Martha is the kind of keynote speaker that event planners dream about. As a Master in the art of storytelling, Martha presents her life-changing techniques through a series of personal experiences that are both profound and laugh-out-loud funny. She is a huge asset to any conference lucky enough to book her.”

                              — Carol Hamilton

                            • “Martha is the type of professional that people are drawn to due to her magnetism and zest for helping others improve their performance. Her character is one of integrity and she consistently strives to exceed the status quo. As a Senior Vice President of a national company, I strongly endorse her and her work.”

                                — Christina Parker

                              • “Martha Lanier is a competent, engaging, inspiring speaker who brings humor, insight and wisdom to our organization’s events. An outstanding communicator, she possesses a unique style which enables her to easily connect with various types of audiences. She would be a valuable asset to any event.”

                                  — Tina Woodard, PHR, Gwinnett County Department of Human Resources

                                • “Every now and then, if you’re fortunate, you meet someone so inspiring, so encouraging, so pure and honest, you just can’t wait for an opportunity to tell others about that person. With Martha Lanier, all you have to do is be in the same room for a few minutes. Her energy and passion will fill the space.”

                                    — Charles Williams, MACS!

                                  • “Your style and delivery were so engaging that we lost track of time – that says a lot for a mandatory employee in-service! In fact, certain points of your presentation are still being discussed a month later. Employees have learned to be patient when listening to others, to embrace people’s differences and to view the differences as a positive aspect of the. You are a very effective speaker and educator.”

                                      — Angela Garcia, Clarke County School District School Nutrition

                                    • “Martha Lanier presented a program for Administrative Professionals Day and held the audience on the hook for every minute. She fired up the audience and engaged them in the beginning and kept the heat up with her energy and humor for the rest of the day. Martha was so easy and fun to work with and the participants were truly inspired by her motivational message.”

                                        — Teresa Nunn – Georgia Center for Continuing Education, The University of Georgia

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