| Hannah - : "This was amazing, it's given me so much confidence to stand in front of a hall packed with people and give a speech." |
| Benjamin - : "I think that the course is an amazing way to gain confidence and increase your self esteem." |
| Tom - : "A great experience for everyone - even the shyest of people got involved." |
| Helen - : "Today was an excellent opportunity to show yourself in a different way. I love the idea and feel confident in speaking out loud about matters which are important to me." |
| Rebekah - : "I was really, really nervous at the idea of making a speech so I was proud that I didn't and didn't back out." |
| Gemma - : "Brilliant. My confidence is so much higher, thanks to it." |
| Georgina - : "Really scary at first but you feel so great once you've done your speech." |
| Nathalie - : "Great help :) it's boosted my confidence level dramatically. Haa Haa I don't think I would have been able to talk out loud without this." |
| Jess - : "I think this day is one I shall remember for a long time. It was great that it helped me build my confidence." |
| Alice - : "The workshop has done wonders for my confidence. It is very informative and I would recommend it to anyone who feels they need a confidence boost." |
| Guy - : "It was absolutely fantastic, my confidence has greatly improved! SAFE!" |
| Paige - : "I have jumped leaps and bounds and become more confident about speaking in public." |
| Stephen - : "It improved my confidence and I found it relevant, which so many of the workshops I have done are not." |
| Ebony - : "Today was very good in terms of confidence building. At the beginning of the workshop, I was really shy about speaking in front of people. But now I could do it all day." |
| Kirsty - : "Today was amazing. I personally thought that it would be boring. I had no self confidence but now I attended this day I have more and I'm overwhelmed." |
| Susanna - : "I think I needed this kind of intensive atmosphere to force me to face my awkwardness and fear!" |
| Michael - : "This programme is fantastic especially if you struggle with confidence. It teaches you key attributes that will benefit you now and in the future." |
| Karla - : "I think that it has raised my confidence and I now know that I can stand up for what I believe in." |
| Jeremy - : "I loved today's workshop. It has given me a massive confidence boost and I'm even more confident when I am speaking. Thank you" |
| Geraldine - : "I believe that such an opportunity as today has heightened my ability to speak with clarity, self expression, confidence and a good stance when speaking." |
| Daniel - : "It has really boosted my confidence and helped me to appreciate myself and everyone around me." |
| Jessica - : "The group and whole experience was brilliant, I feel very confident. Well recommended." |
| Eva - : "My confidence increased a huge amount and hopefully there will be another workshop where I can improve my confidence even more." |
| Daniel - : "Very fun, increased my confidence and I really realised how different some people are." |
| Sarah - : "I think the experience was phenomenal. This workshop has really boosted my confidence." |
| Rosie - : "I had the confidence to stand up and speak out when I usually wouldn't have the confidence to do so. I am proud of myself for making an achievement." |
| Elliot - : "makes you a more confident person and helps you in later life. In every job you do, you need to have a confident voice, so it has helped a lot." |
| Asha - : "I think it was very eye opening and that I have never felt so scared yet weirdly confident in my life before." |
| Shannon - : "It works! My confidence is higher and I admitted things to myself that I couldn't before." |
| Bunmi - : "The 'Speak Out' Challenge is the best thing ever. I loved one session but I would love to do it again. It helped my confidence and my speaking skills. I would love to do it again." |
| Jia Ping Lee - : "This training has influenced me deeply. No matter how nervous or scared you may be before you do a speech, there are always solutions to your problems. After I did my speech, I felt proud and happy that I had faced up to the challenge" |
| Sophie - : "This workshop has helped me a great deal. I used to panic and almost pass out whilst speaking publicly. I can now give a speech calmly." |
| Samar - : "When I signed up for this course, I never realised it would have such a profound effect on my confidence." |
| Sean - : "This is a spectacular opportunity for those who need skill and to improve in confidence and speaking to crowds. An absolutely brilliant workshop. When will you be back?"" |
| Hamza Modi - : "It was fantastic. I've had loads of training but this would be at the top! I am confident in speaking to everyone now."" |
| Ashley - : "It gave me the confidence boost to speak up to large audiences. A great experience!" |
| Imtiaz - : "is a wonderful workshop with excellent qualities. I feel glad to have been chosen." |
| Isy - : "I thought it was brilliant. It was nice to do something different, especially as most school subjects don't give us a chance to do public speaking." |
| Zareena - : "This was really fun and enjoyable. I've learnt a lot - TOTALLY better than lessons. I'm nervous but this really brought my confidence up." |
| James - : "It was a really fun and interesting day - definitely not what I expected." |
| Issy - : "This has been a wonderful day full of surprises." |
| Sinead - : "It was possibly the most fun I've ever had, no one gives us a chance just to talk - we normally get told to shut up!" |
| Eloise - : "I thought today was absolutely wicked! I know I am already loud, confident person but I have seen the importance of public speaking and learnt the value of listening to one another. Thank you." |
| Kieran - : "It was amazing, I've never done something so amazing and interesting." |
| Wendy - : "I loved it, it was fun, imaginative and great!" |
| Daniel - : "It was fun, everyone had a laugh and I got to know my friends on a deeper level." |
| Degol - : "Fun, exciting and unique!" |
| Joe - : "Loads of fun as well as a brilliant skill to have." |
| Kieran - : "Very inspiring, engaging the youth of today." |
| Nicole - : "I loved articulating myself in front of my peers and without being told my opinion was wrong." |
| Blessing - : "It's an amazing challenge which helps everyone to speak and listen to each other." |
| Jade - : "I loved it! Made me see that I don't have to overthink everything, and I can just be myself" |
| Samia - : "I enjoyed every moment, and it was a REAL challenge." |
| Daniel - : "Today was wicked and I enjoyed it a lot. I enjoyed talking about things and I felt I was heard." |
| Rian - : "I thoroughly enjoyed today and think it will help me majorly - Delighted I have had this opportunity." |
| Folakemi - : "I found myself looking forward to giving my speech, and once I got going I couldn't stop." |
| George - : "The speaking workshop is absolutely fantastic. I learnt far more than I expected and would highly recommend it." |
| Elizabeth - : "I thought it was exciting, a lot of fun and benefitted me to speak louder in public." |
| Katie - : "A Brilliant experience. Should definitely be tried!!!" |
| Javed - : "Today was absolutely fantastic, it has been an absolute pleasure and I would like to thank everyone involved." |
| Cameron - : "I thought that today was an absolute ball of fun and a real help to build my confidence in front of an audience" |
| Bobby - : "A really great day that was so different than what I had expected. It was great to be involved" |
| Sameer - : "Fantastic! Very helpful with very important messages and simple but effective techniques. A lot of fun!" |
| Jack - : "It was an amazing day. I didn't expect it to be any good but I really enjoyed it and learned loads." |
| Leda - : "Everyone deserves an opportunity to express their views and get their point across, they just might not know how. This helps give everyone that facility in a fun and exciting way." |
| Damilola - : "I loved it!!! It was better than I expected." |
| Jessica - : "I loved it - I wish it was a club that I was able to attend every week." |
| Haroon - : "Excellent and mind blowing!" |
| Ashley - : "This was a brilliant day and one completely different to normal school." |
| Debbie - : "Really enjoyable, I feel I have learnt so much in one day." |
| Rebecca - : "It was really fun. Never thought something I didn't like would be fun." |
| Claire - : "It was amazing - I enjoyed every minute and I want to do it again." |
| Daniel - : "Very fun, educating and interesting. Enjoyed every minute of it. Would love to do it again!" |
| Rory - : "Really enjoyed it - I had preconceptions that it would be tedious but I was wrong. It's good fun and extremely beneficial." |
| Hazel - : "The training was fantastic and the workshop allowed me to express my strong opinions, views and feelings while gaining listening skills from the speeches of my peers." |
| Sebastian - : "It was interesting and very useful. Mr Petchey, God bless you." |
| Lee - : "It gave my self-confidence a big boost. Thank you Jack Petchey!" |
| Emre - : "This was the best time I've ever had. Thanks Jack!" |
| Damaris - : "I loved the training and what Jack Petchey is doing for childrenand I am really thankful that I had the opportunity to be in this workshop" |
| Barzan Hussein - : "This was a thoroughly enjoyable experience and was one of a kind. Thank you Jack Petchey" |
| Oasis Watson - : "The Jack Petchey Challenge was a great opportunity for me and I very much enjoyed thethis experience. Thanks!" |
| Tolani - : "It was really good and a great experience. It also improved my confidence, totally loved it. Thanks to Mr Petchey, you are a really great man" |
| Owen - : "An amazingopportunity for learning about public speaking. Thank you Jack Petchey" |
| Alex - : "It's brilliant! I feel more confident not only with myself but with public speaking. Thanks Jack!" |
| Bhavik Patel - : "The training was really good - I think it's a privledge to take part in this opportunity. I am very grateful that I was chosen for the Speak Out Challenge and I thank Jack Petchey." |
| Veidehi - : "I'm really thankful to Jack Petchey's Speakout Challnege. Everyone should have an opportunity to attend this task nad it build ups confidence." |
| Leann - : "I loved it no one laughed and took the mick - thank you Jack Petchey" |
| Catherine - : "I didn't know what to expect but at the end of the day I really enjoyed it and this one day helped me for a lifetime." |
| Adam - : "This workshop has made me much more confident with public speaking and what i have learnt will stay with me for the rest of my life." |
| Zoe - : "Today's experience was useful for everyday life and some of the tips we were given will be useful for the rest of my life." |
| Jake - : "Fantastic idea which I can only give praise for." |
| Kieran - : "A very special day that I will always remember as it has really built up my confidence. Thank you!" |
| Ashley - : "Best speaking experience ever!" |
| Jemma - : "I think today was one of the most memorable days of my life." |
| Farrah - : "It has challenged my perception of my speaking abilities as now I know it is a skill which can be worked on and not just a talent which needs no improvement. It has encouraged me to be better." |
| Jordan - : "Very inspirational day with a big learning curve. Well taught and fun." |
| Charlotte - : "Gosh, this was life-changing. I had great fun and learnt loads." |
| Kayleigh - : "It has changed me completely. I actually presented my own speech." |
| Ryan - : "It has been a lifetime opportunity and has made my self confidence stronger, definitely." |
| Ruth - : "Today was very inspirational and self-boosting. It was truly a learning experience." |
| Carter - : "It was a life changing experience that really helped with my self confidence." |
| Pavanjeet - : "Absolutely amazing. Too bad I never did it when I was younger." |
| Daniel - : "Fantastic day, I've learnt a lot and I'll definitely take the skills I've now got with me into later life." |
| Jenifer - : "Today's training was inspirational to me. I learned a lot today and learned to believe in myself. I never thought I could make a speech of my own." |
| Jade - : "Today I have discovered the thrill of speaking in public." |
| Kiran - : "It was really good and helpful for our future, whether it's going for an interview or on the job." |
| Simone - : "I thought it was great. It helped me a lot with my confidence, and in a fun way. I will definitely carry this experience and what I have learned a long way with me in life." |
| Mehwish - : "From today's training I have achieved a life-changing experience." |
| Hayley - : "This was amazing training. It will really help us in our future. Thank you" |
| Clarissa - : "It's really good because it prepares you for the future, and in speaking up; letting people know how you feel, getting your opinion out there." |
| Daniel - : "A brilliant experience which has helped me and will continue to help me for life." |
| Zeena - : "Amazing opportunity that all should take up, not for the competition necessarily, but to learn." |
| Emma - : "The trainer Elaine was fantastic, really fun and full of energy. She taught us how to speak and everyone in the group did really well, even when they were shy at the start of the session." |
| Jess - : "Today made me feel like I can control a crowd. Fiona made me realise I'm more confident than I realised. Public speaking could be something I do one day. Thanks, Fiona - you're great!" |
| Tia - : "She (the trainer) was wonderful, well trained, understood her fully. She was really good to work with." |
| Caitlin - : "The trainer was amazing. I had a great time and she showed me that speech giving can be fun. All the different analogies will help me remember how to give a good speech in future life. Thank you." |
| Lorenzo - : "Very impressed with the trainer. Learnt and developed lots of skills about talking." |
| Agib - : "Excellent, engaging workshop with enthusiastic staff." |
| Sonia - : "I loved the idea. I had a brilliant day. I enjoyed every part of it. As well as that I liked the trainer, she was really funny." |
| Sophie - : "Caroline was very nice, very funny, very helpful and kind. I have really enjoyed today." |
| Lydia - : "Very informative, patient, funny and encouraging." |
| Joseph - : "Great opportunity. Get involved and join! It helps self esteem. Louise was a fantastic mentor." |
| Jhangir - : "It was an inspirational day that pushed my limits and built up my confidence." |
| Leanne - : "I'm definitely ready for the future!" |
| Elliot - : "Before I was a turtle in a shell and now I am a turtle out of a shell." |
| Matt - : "It was a good day, didn't expect it to be so funny and helpful. Banter rocked my world." |
| Jess - : "I really enjoyed the day and feel I have cracked out of my shell. Thank You." |
| Dony - : "A memorable experience which left me anything but speechless!!" |
| Nilab - : "This training brought out my inner speaker!" |
| Grace - : "It's a fantastic opportunity, you get to show you have potential! And Shine!" |
| Rhys - : "Top notch scheme!" |
| Elliot - : "I already felt quite confident about public speaking however this course has pushed across a barrier which I never knew was there." |
