URSA FARMERS CO-OP

“You did an excellent presentation.  You were entertaining AND great to work with!” On a scale of 1-10, this performance was ranked a 10! 

Karen Voss

AG SHOW AUDIENCE MEMBER

“Thanks for the great evening of entertainment.  You know these farm things can be less than exciting for farm wives.  I think I hit the jackpot!” 

Leslie, recent ag show audience member

MONSANTO

"It was the right mix of humor & motivation!"

Rhonda McCullough

JOHN DEERE

"The feedback from our customers in attendance – as well as JDAS employees – was overwhelmingly positive. After a long day of product learning and company update sessions, your presentation added a welcome element of light-heartedness and laughter – with the points on succeeding in life nicely mixed in as well…that helped us end the day on a high note."

Christine A Zimmerman
Marketing Communications

HELENA CHEMICAL

“Here are just a few of the comments I received from our attendees….
‘Very entertaining. Great fun!’ ‘We would like to see something like this next year.’
‘Best we ever had!’ ‘We need to laugh more in this business—keep it up.’

Again, thank you for exceeding our expectations. You were easy to work with and I will forever remember our attendees laughing and enjoying the evening.”

Judy Tallant

MID KANSAS COOPERATIVES ASSOCIATION

"Our diverse agricultural group of more than 700 men and women (ranging in age from 25 to 75) was laughing all evening long!  We look forward to bringing him back!"

Kerry Watson (8/12/09)

MILLER ST. NAZIANZ EQUIPMENT CO.

"You sure helped set a very positive and enthusiastic tone on Monday.  People were still talking about it the next day! Great job!"

Tim Criddle, Director of Marketing (7/27/09)

MOSAIC

"Damian's mixture of comedy and hilarious ag stories, combined with a feel-good message about agriculture was perfect for our meeting."

Ron Olson, Mosaic

1st FARM CREDIT SERVICES

"You were terrific! The group was absolutely delighted with your performance!"

Kathy Siracuse, 1st Farm Credit Services, Field Operations Department

SALEM OREGON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

"Damian was even funnier than we had hoped, and our guests commented that his program stayed 'on track' with his key points.  The evening was everything we wanted it to be."

Chandra Anderson

SOUTHERN CROP PRODUCTION ASSOCIATION

"We have nothing but positive comments regarding your presentation! Everyone truly enjoyed your speech and wants to know when you can come back again! Your humor was the perfect ending for our meeting. It left everyone with a smile and generated great camaraderie. "

Trish Donaldson, Executive Assistant

MONTANA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION

"You delivered the laughs that set an exciting tone for the entire conference.  You have a real talent for communicating a positive message about agriculture with humor and professionalism."

Sue Ann Streufert

CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION of PEST CONTROL ADVISORS

"The 1,000 plus PCA’s attending the awards luncheon were definitely enlightened and given numerous opportunities to laugh! The presentation you delivered reached home to my members and the humor was clean and fun for our diversified audience.  I am very pleased with your performance which, in my opinion greatly contributed to a successful business conference."

Terry Stark, President / CEO

GREAT PLAINS MANUFACTURING

"Damian Mason's presentation was light hearted and humorous yet contained a message that set the stage for our next day's business meeting. "

Greg Brenneman, VP Marketing

BLISH MIZE CORPORATION

"The event was so amazing and you were an enormous part of that.  Emceeing is something you are fabulous at and, because of you, the night kept rolling.  We have had many compliments about your performance!  You were absolutely hilarious and your timing was perfect.  Thank you! "

Blish Connor

THE MCGREGOR COMPANY

"You were spectacular!  The audience was in tears from laughing so hard – if laughter is the best medicine, I think we got an overdose!"

Jerry Linehan

ANHEUSER-BUSCH

"The evening we spent with you was the highlight of the week. I received many favorable comments concerning your performance from those who were still able to speak after laughing so hard. We appreciated the time you spent with us and hope that it was enjoyable for you as well."

Royce J. Estes

INDIANA TURKEY MARKET DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL

“You provided just what we were looking for: a meaningful message and a lot of laughs.”

Kent Peter

HELENA

"The surveys from our salesmen in attendance showed us that our decision to have a comedy night at the hotel vs. other options really hit the target! With all of the pressures in today’s business, this night of humor and keeping things light really helped to keep our attitudes and our meeting on track.

Thank you again for delivering exactly what we needed in a professional and humorous way that only you can."

Matthew Likens

LA COUNTY FARM BUREAU

“Everyone stayed laughing and enjoyed your entertainment and knowledge regarding the agriculture issues and awareness. We are still talking about it. You are so admirable. You fit right in with our crowd as if you were one of the local farmers.”

Sylvia Seals

CINCINNATI EYE INSTITUTE

“You achieved a perfect bipartisan mix of humor from the Clinton presidency and the political issues of the day. You also included issues relating to our profession as well as a generous amount of roasting of the honored guest--- which kept everyone in the room in stitches. You were delightfully polished. Thank you for making our evening very special and very memorable.”

John S. Cohen, MD

IOWA BANKERS ASSOCIATION

“Although I’d imagined the Clinton act would be hard to follow… you really delivered with your session entitled ‘Cavemen Didn’t Take Time Off to Find Themselves.’ The bankers were a-buzz again and really enjoyed the program.”

Ann Winkel

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF MEAT PROCESSORS

"The audience raved about you! Thanks for the special attention you gave them and providing them with not only an awesome morning, but an important message in life as well. Exactly how we like to send them off on their journey home. I knew when I saw your demo tape that this was indeed a great match."

Debbie Sinex

KUBOTA

"I'd say that you were a real hit. I am especially appreciative of the message you left with our people on what you need to succeed in life...independence, common sense, hard work and a sense of humor. I am sure your message got through to a lot of us in the group. It's simple, straightforward and bang on!"

G. Ross Wallace

PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL

"Thank you again for you most hilarious performance last week at PREI's Annual Partner's Conference here in Atlanta. You were incredibly well received by both Prudential colleagues and our visiting partners."

"Entertaining a room full of real estate heavyweights can be a bit intimidating but you managed to have everyone in stitches within the first two minutes of your taking the stage. Rest assured, we will definitely recommend you to local meeting planners and I've already suggested that the Swissotel here in Atlanta add you to their list of potential entertainment providers for future events."

"Again, thanks for being a part of this year's conference and making it a true success for all of us."

Matt Scholl

WISCONSIN BROADCASTERS ASSOCIATION

You were truly amazing in your portrayal and your delivery!! You were instrumental in making the event successful, and for that you have my deepest appreciation.

Our members raved about the performance! I just kept hearing positive feedback over and over again. All in attendance were grateful for the chance to watch a performance full of talent, enthusiasm & wit.

Michelle Vetterkind, CAE
Executive Vice President

PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL

Entertaining a room full of real estate heavyweights can be a bit intimidating, but you managed to have everyone in stitches within the first two minutes of  your taking the stage.

Again, thanks for being a part of this year’s conference and making it a true success for us all.

Matt Scholl

HOMECREST CABINETRY

While humor was the major component in your presentation, your background in SALES was a great connection with our team, and provided for funny and meaningful points as presented through your 5 Points of Successful Selling.

David M. Germond
Vice President, Sales & Marketing

WISCONSIN COMMUNITY PAPERS

Wow – where do I begin?!!

Thanks so much for making us look good. I haven’t gotten that much positive feedback on a speaker in years.

Janelle M. Anderson
Executive Director