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Testimonials from Participants


It's always great to hear that YOU enjoy our workshops. Here is some of the feedback we've received from previous participants:

Feedback on STTS workshops

WOW!

“I enjoy the courses conducted by ST Training Solutions, as I feel inspired, motivated, revived and recharged. They will definitely enhance my success at work. Shirley Taylor and the trainers are full of energy and drive.”
Ivy Ng Chua Kim Choo, PA to Divisional Director, Ministry of Manpower

“I had so much fun at the training workshop. I'm really happy that I came to STTS. The right choice.”
Christina Low, Assistant Manager, Sembcorp Parks Management

“I had so much fun learning. ST Training Solutions are THE BEST!”
Latha d/o Munigayyan, Executive Assistant, DSTA

“Shirley Taylor has very high quality standards for all her events. Her easy going and lively personality makes working with her easy and fun. I have great confidence in her organisational as well as people skills. She is magnanimous, and her generosity can be seen easily during any of her events. She is a good business partner and a great friend to have!”
Christian Chua, President of Asia Professional Speakers Singapore


Energise Your E-mail Writing Skills
Trainer: Shirley Taylor

Energise Your E-mail Writing Skills

“The tips and pointers are very relevant and easy to grasp. I can apply them tomorrow! The trainer is fun and engaging. It is hard to fall asleep, considering writing skills could be quite boring. Well done! :)”
Teresa Wang, CPF

“Shirley was so warm and forthcoming with stories of examples of mistakes made writing e-mails. She highlighted on the pros and cons of grammar usage, language, tone. Keep the good work and help liberate writing as a fun and enjoyable experience.”
Margaret Santa Maria, Walt Disney

“Good interaction between speaker and participants.”
Ng Guat Lei Angie, SPRING Singapore

“Cheerful, lively, not a dull moment. We learnt up-to-date information.”
Doris Lim, Sembcorp Industrial Parks Ltd

“Shirley has been great keeping the class alive with her humour!”
Esther Chua, Merrill Lynch Global Services

“The magic of converting a boring subject into a lively, exciting, interesting and educational experience.”
Maria Kassova, Rose Sky Pte Ltd

“I enjoyed the interactive, fun, lively sessions between Shirley and the participants where she pointed out the flaws we make in our common e-mail conversations. She gave a different fresh new aspect in modern e-mail writing. Shirley has been brilliant in coaching this session.”
Lim Min Quan, Singapore Tourism Board


Successful Business Communication Skills
Trainers: Shirley Taylor and Alison Lester

Successful Business Communication Skills

“OMG!! This is the most superb and enjoyable seminar I've ever attended. Very educational and so many take-aways that I can put into practice immediately. Great synergy!”
Sulastri Yusorh, Assistant Manager, Allianz SE Reinsurance

“The training was a delightful experience. I got the opportunity to learn about communication skills in a very interesting and lively way. Thanks a lot!”
Shyanti Mehra, Republic Polytechnic

“Enjoyed the tips, practical examples that we can apply, be it at work or at home, especially organising your thoughts on the spot.”
Angeline Kwong, National Volunteer and Philanthropy Centre

“The workshop was lively and interesting throughout the entire day. There were no irrelevant moments and every activity/role-playing session was valuable and fun!”
Aaron Tan, Senior Specialist, Merrill Lynch Global Services Pte Ltd

“Very personable trainers. Very candid trainers. They made learning enjoyable. Trainers did a good job of engaging all participants.”
Ee Jacyln, Merrill Lynch Global Services

“I enjoyed the interactive sessions when we discussed solutions to problems as a group.”
Natalie Lim, Merrill Lynch Global Services

“Interactive. Relevant role playing sessions that enable us to learn/apply the concepts in the workbook.”
Samantha Tan Siew Teng, Merrill Lynch Global Services


Success Skills for Secretaries and Support Staff
Trainer: Shirley Taylor

Success Skills for Secretaries and Support Staff

“Shirley, you are great. This is the best workshop I have ever attended.”
Angela Ong, Senior Secretary, ST Architects & Engineering

“I enjoyed Shirley Taylor as a trainer. She is very sharp, humorous and engaging.”
Dawn Ou, Admin Assistant, Trinity Methodist Church

“Shirley Taylor was very good with her presentation skills. She really knows her facts.”
Yvonne Chin, SMRT Corp Ltd

“I love the tone of voice and the accent of the trainer, Shirley. Very comforting and enjoyable. Very comprehensive notes/information provided. Nice seating arrangements. Many perks
(unknown)

“This has reaffirmed what I should do to improve myself at work. Been reminded to work more positively and better.”
Calin Chong, Executive Secretary, Infowave Pte Ltd

“I enjoyed Shirley's real-life experiences and knowledge. She's cheerful and was able to make the workshop lively. The workshop is very enjoyable. Keep it up!”
Faridah Taib, Higher Clerical Officer, NIE

“This workshop is very interesting, giving more knowledge for secretaries and Pas.”
Patricia Nin Lisawati, Secretary to MD, PT Indosat, Indonesia

“The trainer is very inspiring with her experiences, showing that with positive attitude you can make anything happen. Face ourselves, recognise our strengths and weaknesses and work on them. Step out of your comfort zone and make things possible.”
Siew Eng, Clerical Officer, IE Singapore


Powerful Business Writing Skills
Trainer: Shirley Taylor

Power Up Your Business Writing Skills

“The most meaningful training I have attended, with the most 'take-aways'! ”
Lynn Wong Yoke Liang, Coca-Cola Singapore Beverages Pte Ltd

“I learnt that in replying to customer's feedback and e-mails, learn to pronounce in full and not to take short cuts. It was effective learning in a fun way.”
Doris, Ikano Pte Ltd

“It helped me to improve other people's impression of me as they will see me based on what I write.”
Ng Shi Yuan, CAAS

“This workshop helped me learn to use the points given by the trainer to write and communicate effectively so that we will be understood.”
Mary G.P, DSTA

“Shirley's bubbly personality livens-up the session all the time. The books and the hands-on exercise give me a good kick-start to improve my writing skills. Thanks.”
Daryl Lim, Singapore Polytechnic

“It was a truly entertaining and fulfilling experience.”
Abdul Aziz, Ikano Pte Ltd


Making Great Connections
Trainers: Shirley Taylor and Alison Lester

“Role playing is a more engaging and effective way to learn.”
Adrian, BNY Mellon, Singapore

“This workshop is by far the most interactive course that I have ever attended.”
Kenny Lim, BNY Mellon, Singapore

“Great workshop. Rich filling content on improvements in our daily communications. Verbal and written.”
Sunarty Ahmad, Economic Development Board

“Makes me realise that the small and subtle things about how you carry yourself, and how you speak can make a big difference to how well you connect and communicate with others.”
Christopher Han

“Alison and Shirley are very personable trainers. They make learning enjoyable and engage all participants.”
Ee Jacyln, Merrill Lynch Global Services


Creativity at Work
Trainer: Alison Lester

Creativity at Work

“Alison did a great job both in terms of contents and delivery. She is an entertaining facilitator and made the workshop great fun.”
Antonio Martinez

“The examples are interactive and help us to be creative. We need to think fast.”
Stanley Neo, World Disney

“Its very interactive. Alison was able to sustain the level of interest and keep the momentum going. Well structured workshop.”
Kimberline Wong, Singtel

“Enjoyed the group discussions and games that were very lively and entertaining.”
Jasmine Chia, Solutia Singapore Pte Ltd

“There are a lot of interactive discussions and there were lots of networking involved, which made the course very interesting.”
Goh Mui Lee, Cadbury Enterprises Pte Ltd

“Guess one day is not enough. Hope this program can be for a week or so. I really enjoyed it. Thank you, Alison and Shirley!”
W.L.Srimeska Fernando, Alteon Training

“The participants, teamwork and involvement and definitely the lovely trainer Alison, all made this a joyous workshop! Enjoyed the brainstorming so much!”
Jessica Goh, Rockwell Collins South East Asia Pte Ltd

“The many activities help to stimulate ideas that I never thought I would have and also it kept the entire seminar very energetic and fun!”
Euphrasia Lek, Cerebos Pacific Ltd


Speaking without Fear
Trainer: Alison Lester

Speaking without Fear

“It helped me build confidence in myself that I can present.”
Cally Chua, Admin Executive, Mitsui & Co. Asia Pacific Pte Ltd

“Very engaging, offering practical tips on presentation skills. Alison is approachable and made us feel comfortable. She helped build our confidence gradually.”
Jassie Koh, Sales Manager, NTUC Income

“I enjoyed the lively and interesting presentation by the trainer. Learnt manyDo's and Don'ts during presentation.”

“Professionally: helped me to be more confident in presenting.
Personally: helped me to understand myself better, in identifying my strengths and weaknesses.”


Enhance your Effectiveness at Work
Trainer: Nikhil Desai

Enhance your Effectiveness at Work

“I enjoyed the motivational frameworks given to help us cope with the work challenges, in the form of acronyms that help us to recall easily - SOFTEN, DRAFT etc.”
Kay Chua, SPRING Singapore

“The speaker's ability to keep the whole workshop interesting was good. This workshop will help me set my own goals and manage my time to work smart and effectively.”
Yuni Yapidin, Twin-Net Pte Ltd

“The participation and involvement in the discussions and feedback were enjoyable. Also, the points given are practical and realistic.”
Stella Tan, Twin-Net Pte Ltd

“The quotes from the slides and key notes about the practical examples being used were interesting and certainly deserve thought.”
Anthony Choo, Minco Products Asia Pacific Pte Ltd

“It has given me opportunity to relearn in many ways to enhance my way of communication. This will definitely help me enhance my effectiveness at work with the right attitude.”
Vivienne Tan, Austen Maritime Services Pte Ltd


Time and Stress Management
Trainer: Nikhil Desai

Time and Stress Management

“It is a very short and sweet program - well organised and well presented. The facilitator Mr. Nikhil Desai is practicing what he is preaching, which makes the program very credible. Several things have been learnt - stress busters, time wasters - these will be incorporated in daily life.”
K. Muralidhar, Asst. General Manager, ETA PCS Switchgear

“The workshop on work stress and time management was beyond my expectations. It was a great insight into knowing our own self and analysing how to improving our performance within the time allotted.”
V Karani, Admin & Manager, Global Engg. Systems

“Nikhil's enthusiasm, the videos shown and the yoga segment were very enjoyable. It's really interesting and useful for daily life.”
Wong Xueying, Great Eastern Life

“The course is extremely interesting and interactive. Totally enjoyed the yoga session as well as the valuable tips on time and stress management. Very relevant and applicable to our workplace.”
Nicole Phoo, Great Eastern Life

“Nikhil is a great speaker. I believe the yoga techniques, setting goals and avoiding time-wasting sections will help me personally and professionally.”
Rani d/o Somasundaram, CAAS - Singapore Aviation Academy


Business Etiquette Essentials
Trainer: Tina Altieri

Business Etiquette and Professional Poise

“The whole workshop has been interactive, and I enjoyed the content that was shared by Tina. I promise to start practising the skills taught from today onwards. I will continue to participate in STTS workshops in future.”
Huang Huiling, Singapore Management University

“The workshop was very interactive, including participation constantly. Really made me think hard and relate to it.”
Lilian Khoo, Bain & Company

“Enjoyed the interaction between the trainer and the participants, and the lively discussions and insights shared amongst the group.”
Frances Soh, Communications Specialist, Energy Market Company

“The trainer was excellent - well-versed in the subject mater - and she made the workshop a great learning experience. It will benefit everyone in the corporate world.”
Sharon Kow, Team Administrator, Energy Market Company

“Enjoyed the quick and fast exercise sessions. This workshop will help, particularly in creative cohesive teams. Keep up the good work. Excellent value for money.”
Jeffrey De Laure, Sales Director, T-Systems

“Tina has really imparted her skills about communication, and I believe I benefited a lot from her. I will definitely put the knowledge to practical use to get myself noticed.”
(anonymous)



Dealing with Difficult People and Situations
Trainer: Christian Chua

Dealing with Difficult People and Situations

“A two way communication workshop, fun and participants who attended won't feel bored.”
Catherine Ler, Senior Executive - Finance, Schenker Singapore

“This workshop will not only help me at work but also in other situations - I will constantly remind myself to take a moment and decide what kind of outcome I want to have before I react. The real-life stories which were shared by Christian are inspiring and entertaining.”
Sharon Kow, Team Administrator, Energy Market Company

“I enjoyed the interaction with other participants, and working together for the group presentation.”
Jolina Wong, Programs Executive, IMF-Singapore Regional Training Institute (STI)



Achieving Peak Performance by Improving your Memory
Trainer: Nishant Kasibhatla

Achieving Peak Performance by Improving your Memory

“Trainer is very entertaining and has excellent knowledge and sincere in providing his skills, techniques and valuable experiences to all participants.”
Loretta Ang, IDA Singapore

“Nishant's workshop is excellent. He is able to present the class in an enjoyable manner.”
Alison Pang, Temasek Holdings

“Nishant is a great speaker and he is very willing to share his knowledge. He came across as sincere and I believe he has made a difference in my life.”
Kelly Kang, Senior Executive, Singapore General Hospital

“I have instantly improved my memory! It certainly helps if I can better remember my boss's appointments and my son's schedule for vaccinations.”
Juliana Sim, Secretary, Standard Chartered Bank

“I enjoyed attending this workshop and gained a lot of information to improve my memory power. I will put an effort to practise the methods taught.”
Naimah Mohamed, Secretary, National Library Board

“I really learned some new stuff which will come in very useful in my daily life. Overall a very eye-opening workshop. Nishant is very energetic and good in imparting his knowledge to us.”
Katherine Lee-Lim, Personal Assistant, MAS



Enhance your Productivity with Speed-reading
Trainer: Nishant Kasibhatla

Enhance your Productivity with Speed-reading

“The session was very interactive and hence promoted better learning.”
Francis Chia, Manager

“The workshop was very lively and the trainer was able to engage the participants.”
(anonymous)

“I feel I will be able to read technical manuals much faster now, hence save time.”
Haji Rahim Majid, Manager, Changi Airport Group

“This workshop helped me to be more aware of my own reading habits and learn how to improve.”
(anonymous)



Projecting a Professional Image
Trainer: Pang Li Kin

Projecting a Professional Image

“Informative and useful workshop. Li Kin is a confident, very well-learned and a trainer who knows her stuff.”
Michelle Seah, Administrator, Boehringer Ingelheim Singapore

“Li Kin sounds interesting and helps to project a more professional image.”
Nicole Tan, Business Development Manager, OAG

“Through Pang Li Kin's teaching, I get to know that colours play important part in our daily corporate lives - and how to project a better consistent image.”
Adeline Lee, SPH



Activate Your Listening Skills
Trainer: David Goldwich

Activate Your Listening Skills

“I enjoyed the interaction between the group members and gained some valuable knowledge on how to become an active and effective listener.”
(anonymous)

“I enjoyed going through the whole workshop; it was a fun and new experience.”
Administrative Executive, SMU

“Empathetic listening will help me to build more customers. It will also help me to understand and to 'feel' more.”
(anonymous)

“My goal for this workshop is to be a better listener. Having gone through this, I believe I will be pratice what I've learned and be a good listener. I will work on being an empathetic listenener.”
Administrative Executive, SMU

“I learned how to be a more effective listener by showing empathy as well as understand messages clearly.”
Evelyn Tan, Brand Manager, Citigems



Emotional Intelligence at Work
Trainer: Leslie Choudhury

“This will definitely help in my communication with my family and colleagues.”
Eugine Lim, Mea Technologies

“It helps to understand different people's views. Presenter's ability to relate the materials to our daily life.”
Lynn Chua, Keppel Land International Ltd

“Trainers presentation skills, material and knowledge shared was very engaging. I have learnt so much about the brain colour test and the emotional drivers.”
Vijayah Sivagami, Royal Security Management Services






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