

Leader of the business presentation seminar at the Executive MBA Program of Concordia University's John Molson School of Business and McGill University's International Executive Institute. A Distinguished Toastmaster, the highest award for public speaking and leadership granted by Toastmasters, and a prize-winning speaker, Michael earned his B.A. and M.A. in economics at Queen's University. He is a partner at HINTON: a Montreal-based communications consultancy, and the author of Speaking to the CEO. His clients include: Aeroplan, Alcan, Avon, Banque Nationale, Broccolini Construction, Canadian Centre for Architecture, Equitas, Fido, ICAO, RBC Financial Group, Vanier College and Tecsult.
Course Description
Persuading Tough Business Audiences - A 50 to 60 Minute Presentation
Discover what tough business audiences really want to see in a business presentation. Based on over 50 in-depth interviews with CEOs, senior managers and academics, specially conducted for his book, Speaking to the CEO, and over 10 years experience as a professional presentations coach and speech writer, Michael will enlighten, amuse and inspire you to become a better speaker.
"Over the years, I’ve worked with various people to improve my skills, but the breakthrough came when I worked with Michael."
– Robert Fritz, best–selling author of The Path of Least Resistance
Participants in Training say:
"I’ve never learned so much in a workshop"
"A master teacher."
"Michael has a genuine passion for helping people improve."