What clients are saying

​Be the Best

 “I’ve been working with Mike for over 15 years. He creates a safe place to learn and develop new skills. Then, he coaches our people to be their very best. He’s truly a pro and makes an enormous difference in the way we do business.”

Jim Klein, Senior Vice President
UBS Financial Services

Be Precise

“We wouldn’t think of preparing for a major claims presentation or mediation hearing without calling Mike Leary. His no-nonsense approach brings out the best from our executives and engineers. His work allows us to make sophisticated information precise and easy-to-understand. We reach favorable resolutions more quickly.”

Ron Shumway, Construction Litigation Services
RLS Consultants, LLC 

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Conquer Your Shyness

“I hated public speaking. Mike gave me a set of communication survival skills. He broke the process into easy to understand parts and allowed me to conquer my shyness and fear. His emphasis of focusing on the audience gave me a tool for organizing my thoughts and channeling my nervous energy.”

Missy Robach, Executive Editor
e-Media Weekly​

Elevate your Business

“For the past five years I’ve brought Mike in to coach me and other presenters for our major industry conference. His practical approach to getting us to convey information succinctly and clearly, elevates the way we do business. He’s also invaluable in his ability to prep us for anticipating and managing group discussions.”

Gwen Edwards, President
Pacific Bell Network Integration

Raising Professionalism

“Mike Leary is truly a friend of the Food Bank. Over the years, he’s volunteered his time by offering his presentation skills and selling skills programs to our staff here—definitely raising the professionalism of our entire team—and providing an invaluable service to our community.”

Paul Ash, Executive Director
San Francisco Food Bank

Expert Communications

“Mike knows the theory of business communication and has the ability to make it come to life for our students. His teaching style is completely practical and he exudes common sense. He is one of the true “experts” I’ve met in my 25 years of university teaching.”

Barry Eckhouse, Professor of Business Communication
St. Mary’s College, Graduate School of Business

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To discuss your communications needs, contact Mike Leary at 925.286.7732
​or email mikel@learycommunications.com.