Clients & Testimonials
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Testimonials
What Our Clients Say
“An extraordinary combination of knowledge and experience”
Mary Oursler is a wonder, an extraordinary combination of knowledge and experience, with a deep caring for people. She is passionate about helping others to be the very best they can be. Mary has helped me elevate my gifts and identify my gaps to take my virtual and in-person facilitation to higher and higher levels. The lessons I learned have been invaluable.
-Nancy Mace
“Eye Openers”
After 30+ years of training clients in-person we needed to adjust to a remote environment. Mary helped us learn how virtual can be both better and more impactful while saving time and money. The specific and actionable tactics were eye openers for us!
-Andy Dallin
Principal – ADC Partners
“There’s no one I trust more”
I have engaged Mary Oursler for over 20 years on multiple design projects and as a program delivery colleague. She is creative, innovative, and offers fresh perspectives to elevate learning design for both virtual and in-person curriculum. Her masterful approach to facilitation and coaching makes her a very rare partner; there’s no one I trust more.
-Sherrie Cornett
Sr. Manager, Learning & Development Nestle USA
“Excels at designing impactful learning experiences”
Mary excels at designing and facilitating impactful virtual and in-person learning experiences. Her deeply thoughtful discovery approach, extensive knowledge of learning theories and design models, commitment to creativity, passion for crafting meaning, and delightful energy yields powerful and sustainable outcomes. Whether it’s designing both virtual, in-person programs, or facilitating an “out of box” class, Mary will make it memorable in the most fabulous ways.
Sam Trenka
Leader Development Director / ADP – Executive Coach -Principal Facilitator
“A facilitator’s facilitator!”
Mary is a facilitator’s facilitator! I had the pleasure of observing her brilliance facilitating virtually dozens of times. She is an expert in how people learn in a virtual environment and her program designs and deliveries reflect this understanding. My clients had absolute trust in Mary and knew she would deliver an incredibly engaging program, and participants would leave using the workshop skills.
Adam Kornfeld
Senior Client Advisor – Crucial Learning
“Secret sauce is her world-class coaching skills”
She was my “go to” facilitation partner and coaching expert for 10 years. Always passionate, prepared, and possessing an incredible ability to optimize the client experience. Mary’s secret sauce is her world-class coaching skills, I hired her as an Executive Coach and achieved my goals in a manner that I never could have done on my own.
Eric Frankel
“A consummate professional”
Mary is a consummate professional with exceptional communication skills. Mary proactively consults with clients to understand their needs and objectives resulting in well-crafted programs that make a difference. Mary is also extraordinary in coaching others, providing actionable customized feedback. I highly recommend Mary Oursler for all your virtual facilitation projects.
Helen Ojeda CPC
Sr. Talent Development Consultant – University of California
Participant Comments: Virtual Program
“This was the best corporate event I’ve ever attended!”
“I never even looked at my phone.”
“This was NOT what I expected. I was engaged from the jump and I actually learned something.”
