See These Rave Reviews for Sandra Strauss

quote Sandra presented several energetic programs at EPA. Her message was powerful, thought-provoking, and filled with practical tool on how to survive work-life balance. Sandy is a fabulous role model; she is encouraging, upbeat and informative. Her energy and enthusiasm is contagious. We appreciated her message and participant feedback was excellent, remarking they felt inspired, hopeful and uplifted. We will definitely invite Sandy back again!”
- June Turner, Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, D.C.
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What did I like about the program? Everything! Positive!”

- Jim Davenport, Senior Educational Technologist, Easton, MD
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Wonderful! Sandy was very enthusiastic and her program provides very helpful information. Very beneficial!”

- Penney Simmons, W.R. Grace, Columbia, MD
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Great strategies—information that can be used for work, home and everywhere in life.”

- Leanne Allen, Director, Chesapeake College, Wye Mills, MD
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Very vibrant, encouraging, fantastic and fun!”

- Jacqueline Poobe, Office of Policy, Economics and Innovation, Washington, D.C.
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Sandy is such a dynamic speaker! She speaks from the heart and always gives her audiences more than they bargained for – advice, encouragement, and practical take-away ideas. She offers insight into facing life’s challenges, and offers practical advice on communicating more effectively and with more joy.”

- Katherine Hutt, President, Nautilus Communications, Inc., Vienna, VA
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Sandra’s presentation covers all the bases; she is engaging, sensitive, humorous and knowledgeable. Drawing from her personal life experiences, she shares her insight and wisdom to teach others to navigate through the turbulent waters of their lives. Sandra’s positive energy is captivating and contagious leaving her audience with a feeling of empowerment to face the challenges and successes of their lives with ‘guts, grace and gusto’.”

- Susan Mulligan, Owner, Starr Publishing
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A very dynamic and energetic speaker. Exceptional!”

- Jean Honey, Research & Assessment Analyst, Chesapeake College
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Our employees thoroughly enjoyed your presentation and it clearly had an impact as people were talking about the session for many days. Their evaluations described you as charismatic, inspiring, energetic and well-informed. Your Get Along topic is a crucial one, as it deals with vital issues of teamwork, cooperation, communication and morale in the workplace. We look forward to working with you again in the future and highly recommend you to any other group looking for quality training.”

- John McIlveen, Dir. of Human Resources, American Institute for Cancer Research
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Your presentation “Leading with Passion” was well-received by our dynamic and diversified audience. You inspired and motivated us all to connect with passion, striving for excellence in our personal and professional lives. You are indeed a phenomenal women!”

- Vanessa Walker Allen, Founder/President, Phenomenal Women’s Alliance
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Your uplifting keynote address was very positive, appropriate for our audience and reflective of your preliminary interviews with key leaders of our industry. Everyone related very positively to you as evidenced by their evaluations and comments. . . From our first phone conversation, I felt the positive energy you radiated which flowed through everything you did. You were organized, efficient, flexible, upbeat and full of good humor.”

- Linda J. Neher, Dir. of Operations, Indiana Telecommunications Assn, Indianapolis, IN
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Sandra’s presentation style was very upbeat and energetic. She engaged our group with thought-provoking questions.”

- Debra A. Corbell, Horizon Chillicothe Telephone Co., Chillicothe, OH
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The “standing room only” audience thoroughly enjoyed your lively and informative session. The feedback we have received from participants has been outstanding and gave you the highest rating of “Excellent” in the quality of information presented, presentation style, knowledge of subject matter and relevance to them. . . They especially appreciated your research about them as an audience, so you could target and customize the presentation to relate to their concerns and issues. They considered your material to be of high value to them in their professional and personal lives.”

- Tere Linehan, Assn. of Fundraising Professionals
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A small breakdown in communication can bring serious problems. Your seminar was wonderful at highlighting the issues that can lead to those communication failures, and then providing concrete resources to rebuild the bridges of trust and communication. The presentation was straightforward and easy for everyone to understand and appreciate. It has already made a difference. We look forward to working with you again in the future.”

- Laura Sandifer, Office Administrator, Carr-Maloney PC, Washington, DC
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Your presentation was easy to follow, exciting to listen to, interesting, informative, positive and inspiring!”

- Marilyn Bernbaum, American Red Cross—Montgomery Co., Silver Spring, MD
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I was very impressed with both the content and the manner in which your presentation was delivered. It was an exceptional presentation, filled with food for thought and informative ideas. I highly recommend you to others.”

- Christine Chaney Lyons, CMP, National Recreation and Parks Association, Ashburn, VA
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You provided a practical and innovative perspective. Great for personal and professional growth”

- Bonnie Reeser, National Parks Conservation Association, Washington, DC
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Wonderful overview of how to effectively communicate with others.”

- Josie Niles, Defenders of Wildlife, Washington, DC
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Packed full of valuable information. Sandy’s program is professional, fun and dynamic!”

- Carol Cook, American Institute of Cancer Research
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Well-organized, high-energy, great! Sandy is well-prepared and has great solutions to dealing with difficult people.”

- Eugene Bruce, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
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Fun and easy to follow!”

- Cynthia Lacey, Booz Allen & Hamilton, McLean, VA
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Sandy Strauss is a professional speaker who certainly has “lived out her talk.” She shares from life experience and is a true encourager for those who face change – which, of course, is all of us!”

- Jenna Whitt, Erickson Living/Greenspring Village, Community Resource Coordinator
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Sandy Strauss speaks from the heart and from her personal life experiences. Faced with unexpected challenges, her story is one of calling upon inner strength and self determination to rebuild her life. She captures listeners with energy, wit and vitality, and guides them through life’s challenges with her signature guts, grace and gusto. A dynamic individual in every way, Sandy lifts your spirits and strengthens your ability to live a rich and fulfilling life.”

- Gail Brown, Financial Advisor, CFP