Project CENTRL, Center for Rural Leadership
Companies & Professions Represented
Companies & Professions Represented
Arizona Electric Power Cooperative
Arizona State University (ASU)
Arizona Nursery Association
Assistant Director of Development, Univ. of AZ College of Ag. & Life Sciences
Assistant Director, AZ Dept of Agriculture
Assistant Director, Yavapai County Environmental
Assistant Golf Course Superintendent
Arizona Department of Agriculture
Arizona District Commander, Dept. of Public Safety
Banker, Southwest Agribusiness Service
Central Arizona Project
Charter School Principal/Teacher & Farmer
Chief of Police, Edgar Police Department
Co-Owner, Sunset Nursery
Consultant, Dept. of Agriculture
COO & Co-Owner, Phyco Biosciences
County Executive Director, USDA – Farm Service Agency
County Extension Director, University of Arizona
Custodian, U.S. Postal Service
Desert Distributing Company
Director Greenlee County Chamber of Commerce
Director of Curriculum & Instruction, Maricopa Unified School Dist #20
Director of Public Affairs, Western Growers Association
Director, Arizona Agriculture Education- FFA Foundation
Director, Arizona Beef Council
Director, San Luis Chamber of Commerce
District Conservationist, USDA, Natural Resources Conservation Service
Engineer, Maricopa Water District
Executive Development Director, City of Cottonwood
Executive Director, Arizona Dept. of Education
Executive Director, Boys & Girls Club
Executive Director, Chamber of Commerce, Camp Verde
Executive Director, Springerville-Eagar Chamber of Commerce
Farmer
General Manager, Horizon Moving
General Manager, Yavapai County Fair Association
Instructor, Yavapai College
Jim Boyle Dairy
Library Director, Events Central Arizona College
Litigation Consultant
Livestock Farm Manager, University of Arizona
LLP/CPA/Manager, Henry & Horne
Manager, Farm Credit Services Southwest
Mayor, City of San Luis
Miami City Council
Odyssey Consulting
Operations, Mohave Community College
Owner, X4 Cattle Company
Pinal Feeding Company
Pratt Pools/Casa Grande Dive Shop
President, Bonita Ranch
Program Administrator, Arizona Dept. of Agriculture
Program Manager, Arizona Land and Water Trust
Project Coordinator, Johns Hopkins University
Project Director/ Accountant, Little Colorado River Plateau
Rancher, Bar Boot Ranch
Real Estate Broker-Owner
Realtor, Smart Scape Program Coordinator
Regional Communication Manager, National Cotton Council Board
Sales, Rock Spreaders
Sales Representative, United Beverage Company
Salt River Project
Smart Systems for Employers
Senior Agriculture Chemical Sales & Pest Control Advisor, University of Arizona Extension
Superstition Dairy
Supervisor, State of Arizona Office of Tourism
Support Manager, Walmart
The Accomazzo Company (Farming)
The Growers Company, Inc.
University of Arizona Cooperative Extension
U.S. Army (Retired)
USDA Farm Service Agency
Vice Mayor, Town of Chino Valley
Vice President, Farm Credit Services Southwest
Vice President, Stellar Corporation
“Extremely enlightening, very helpful.”
“I feel that this is a class that should be taught to everyone.”
“I learned more in one day with you than I did in an entire semester of public speaking in college. I would like to personally thank you for the excellent seminar that you held for my class.”
“A very worthwhile course.”
“As class liaison for Project CENTRL Class XXII, I want to express our gratitude to you for “fixing” our public speaking glitches and enabling us to be strong representatives for our community. I have attended other presentation classes in the past and none have touched the information you shared with us. Your guidance really helped to make us more comfortable and more importantly, more relatable.“
“Great course. Relates very well to all aspects of my life. Thanks!”
“I have gained very much knowledge on how to speak wisely & professionally. Thank you for being so very kind and understanding. You made me feel comfortable in an uncomfortable situation.”
“Thank you for making speech presentation easier.”
“Great course. It will definitely help me in presentations. The Rhythm patterns were very helpful to learn.”
“Very interactive – did well to bring people out in front of the crowd.”
“I thoroughly enjoyed the class and look forward to receiving comments.”
“Great Program without being overpowering. Public speaking is one of the things that gives me problems. I think this program helped.”
“I was a bit skeptical but got really into the course before it was over.”
“Thank you for your fantastic session with us at Project CENTRL in November. We had to testify and give speeches for our 3rd seminar, and I know I felt more confident and more prepared to publicly speak than I ever had before.”
Thanks for the nice note with your suggested strategies and tips. I have taken them to heart!
“Helped with presentation techniques that I didn’t realize before. It was a good experience to learn from our mistakes.”
“Excellent!”
“The Instructor is great!”
“Thank you so much.”
“Excellent program. This was worth our time.”
“Fabulous! I will use this!”
“Very informative – hands on useful information.”
“Good program. High energy. Very worthwhile.”
“Super!! Well worth the money and time spent. She took extra time to be with each of us individually.”
“Very informative & helpful.”
“Excellent.”
“Awesome workshop.”
“I found it well paced, good info, personally very beneficial and timing of the second meeting great.”
“Active, learned a lot from the class.”
“Interactions were great!”
“Learned a lot about public speaking!”
“Great techniques that we can take along with us. Positive reinforcement & we learned a lot about each other.”
“Hands on: Not only did I learn stuff, I had to practice and perform in front of class! This class provided real instruction that could be used right away.”
“Really needed. Very well done. Great team experience.”
“Great material and very useable.”
“I loved The Instructor. Enjoyed every minute of it.”
“Very helpful.”
“Very good! Keep her.”
“I learned a lot”
“Awesome and extremely educational.”
“Thank you so much for your Secrets for Effective Communication. They were certainly effective secrets because we all communicated much better by the end of the day. We will endeavor to put our lessons to good use in the future. Thank you again.”
“The name says it all. Helped build excellent skills for public speaking.”
“On behalf of Project CENTRL Class XXI, thank you for your help, guidance and coaching relating to public speaking. I very much appreciate the personal follow-up and I’m sure my classmates did too. Happy Holidays.”
“Thank you for the wonderful public speaking seminar and for taking the time for personal follow-up. I appreciate your skills, talent, insight and pointers.”
“I truly appreciated your presentation,” Secrets for Exceptional Speaking” for our Class XVII, Project CENTRAL. It was exceptional and I learned a great deal…to use now and in the future. The one-on-one discussions were a very ‘special’ touch too and your follow up letter. Thank you very much!”
“Your program was very interesting, a great help and you certainly know your stuff.”
“What a great session! You shared so many practical and useful tool and concepts. I really appreciate the feedback and the information you provided. Thank you for your generosity and for our support of CENTRL.”
“I would like to personally Thank You for all you have done for Class XIX and Project CENTRL.”
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