Professor Ni is available as an expert organizational trainer in the U.S. and around the world on the topics of Leadership, Professional Communication, Cross-Cultural Understanding, and Interpersonal Effectiveness. He has taught seminars and courses for companies and organizations including Microsoft, Hewlett-Packard, Yahoo!, Sun Microsystems, Lockheed Martin, Deloitte Consulting, Epson, eBay, Visa, Solectron, NEC, SST, Society of Women Engineers, Macy's, SF Dept. of Public Health, and UCSF Medical School.

Common Presentation and Workshop Topics (customized training programs available):

• Secret Meaning of Body Language
• Winning People Skills
• Successful Office Networking
• Communication Success for Foreign Born Professionals
• Communication Success for Female Professionals: The Seven "Must Knows"
• Communication Success for High-Tech Professionals
• Communication Success with Four Personality Types
• Cross-Generational Professional Communication
• Voice Success = Your Succes: Discover Your Best Voice
• Assertive Communication & Effective Customer Relations
• Presentation Confidence and Reducing Nervousness
• Negotiation and Mediation Skills

Cross-Cultural Communication Special Topics:

• Cross-Cultural Communication Success: East and West
• Communication Success and Challenges for Asian American Professionals
• Immediate Accent Reduction for Foreign Born Professionals
• Communication Success with Professionals in China
• Communication Success with Professionals in Taiwan
• Communication and Motivation with Professionals from India
• The Psychology of "Face"
• Hiring and Screening Candidates in China
• Essentials to Successful Guanxi (Chinese Networking)

For more information, contact commsuccess@nipreston.com.

• "(Professor Ni's) presentation was on the Secret Meaning of Body Language. He was by far the most popular of all our speakers, with 98% of our guests rating him as excellent or very good on a five point scale. He was hilarious and kept everyone on the edge of their seats...Our guests were clamoring for more information and look forward to having him back in the future." - Arlene Lum, CAAEN Event Chairperson
• "Preston Ni rocks as an expert trainer in Cross Cultural communications. He conducted a Lunch N' Learn session for our organization regarding Cross Cultural communication and electrified our employees who didn't want the session to end. Preston is truly an outstanding presenter and trainer who drives for sustained organizational improvement. I highly recommend Preston Ni to other organizations who want to proactively engage employees and drive organizational excellence." - Michael J. Milbier, MBA, Ed.S, Sr. Manager-Training and OD, SST
• "Preston did a presentation on "Communications Success for Female Professionals: the 7 Must-Knows" for the NAAAP-SF 1st Annual Women's Leadership Forum. His room was so over capacity that attendees had to stand outside the room. Several female attendees were skeptical that Preston, a male, could be an expert on such a topic, but they were quickly convinced that he has a deep understanding of the subject after attending the session. Feedback received for Preston was extremely positive, and NAAAP-SF has plans to have him come back to do a longer workshop for our members.” ." - Kathy Doan, Vice President, NAAAP-SF
• "The standing-room-only crowd of employees from Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company found Preston Ni's talk...useful and enlightening, as well as entertaining. Clearly, improving our employees' abilities to understand the entire message -- body language as well as the spoken word -- will improve our company's effectiveness." - K. Dalrymple & D. McKinney, Lockheed Martin
• "Prof. Ni's course Communication Success for Trainers, Managers and Mediators was a huge hit! Our team of fifteen in-house trainers gained much valuable skills to communicate more effectively with both managers and staff. In a health care environment where lives are at stake, this is particularly critical. Prof. Ni's highly practical communication ideas should be taught and implemented in every organization." - Luenna Kim, Dept. Personnel Officer, SFDPH
• "I found the seminar Professor Ni gave at Microsoft very informative. I was impressed with his dynamic energy, practical approach, and personable style." - Miaoching Chu, Senior Staff Engineer, Microsoft Corporation
• "Preston is a dynamic and entertaining speaker and coach. He has made a significant difference in how our employees view a diverse workforce and the skills, attitudes and professional development necessary to succeed in today's highly competitive market." - Bob MacLellan, Director of HR, SST
• "The Cross-Cultural Communication lecture that Preston Ni delivered was extremely informative...His classes should be mandatory for all new associates...Everything he covers is in depth and useful. I would recommend his workshops to everyone!" - Kolleen Dyson, Program Manager, NECLAM
• "Professor Ni gave an energetic, informative and entertaining presentation on Body Language and Effective Communication at our recent Quarterly Staff Meeting. The content and delivery were practical, relevant, and immediately useful both professionally and personally. I have heard only positive feedback about this from my peers who also attended." - Grace Gravestock, Consultant, Deloitte
• "Technical professionals tend to neglect the need to communicate effectively. Mr. Ni has enabled Solectron employees to become more productive and efficient by acquiring the much needed communication skills." - Thomas Wong, Technology Curriculum Manager
• "Preston Ni is able to bring the best work from participants so they may bring their best to the company." - Carolyn Franklin, Director, Voice Dynamics
• "We were honored to have Professor Preston Ni coming in as our Distinguished Speaker on several occasions in the past few years to share with us his insights and knowledge on professional communication, cross-cultural communication, and interpersonal communication. With each visit, we received overwhelming positive response from our members. It is no exaggeration to claim he is one of the best speakers ever!" - Christina Yip Chung, Ph.D. President, SVSpeakup

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