Our Guarantee: Workshops and Seminars

Trust is the cornerstone of all our relationships. We promise that we will give you the most energetic, high-content, highvalue event that is humanly possible. We will do everything we can to make sure that your workshop or seminar with Tom Nixon is worry-free and beyond your expectations. This includes:

  • Being available to discuss plans for my speech.
  • Knowing what your organization does and why it does it.
  • Knowing why I am there and have a specific plan to accomplish your goals for my presentation.
  • Knowing the theme of your meeting and relate my presentation to it.
  • Knowing why your people would want to hear what I have to say on this topic.
  • Coordinating with other speakers or the speaker’s bureau to assure your goals are met.
  • Notifying you in advance of my travel itinerary.
  • Notifing you when I arrive on site and contact you immediately should any serious delays occur.
  • Being accessible to you from the time I arrive until I leave.
  • Telling the truth 100% of the time.
  • Retiring early the night before my speech.
  • Being reasonable and considerate in my use of expenses.
  • Be in the meeting room for a sound check at least one hour before I speak.
  • Coordinate with the set-up crew and other presenters to make sure my needs fit your overall needs.
  • Stay out of the way until it is my turn to speak.
  • Study your audience and the other speakers to align my message with them.
  • Be dressed appropriately.
  • Provide an easy, brief introduction and be available to coach my introducer.
  • Make suggestions to the crew as to how to maximize audience impact through creative use of lights, sound or staging.
  • Be in the room, seated and visible to you even before my introduction begins.
  • DURING MY PRESENTATION, I PLEDGE TO:
  • Walk on stage cheerfully and open my speech with energy and purpose.
  • Never use off-color language or material.
  • Stick to my time frame and adjust if needed.
  • Interact constantly with the audience and involve them through questions, a show of hands, eye contact and exercises as appropriate.
  • Present well-researched, profound information.
  • Use stories and humor liberally.
  • Use appropriate PowerPoint slides to enhance the look, feel and impact of my speech.
  • React maturely, well naturedly and flexibly to any problems that arise. This includes: audio visuals, lights, sounds, emergencies, etc.
  • Never be rude to an audience member.
  • Allow for questions and comments from the audience during my presentation.
  • Summarize my points to your organization and people.
  • Relate my points to your organization and people.
  • Never abuse my assignment by turning my speech into a sales pitch.
  • Only offer my books and recordings if approved or requested in advance.
  • AFTER MY PRESENTATION, I PLEDGE TO:
  • Stay around after my speech briefly to answer questions or hear comments.
  • Check out and depart with minimal effort to you.
  • Itemize my expenses and bill you promptly.
  • Provide receipts.
  • Promptly fill any orders for my products.
  • Suggest strategies to continue the impact of my message during follow-up.
  • Never disclose any sensitive information about your organization.
  • Be willing to accept personal phone calls or emails to follow up on the speech from individual audience members or executives.
  • IN SUMMARY, I PLEDGE TO:
  • Deliver an exceptionally good presentation in a highly professional manner.