"Dr. Rimm is a welcome voice of calm and reason--someone who offers practical advice, with almost immediate results. She's a guardian angel for families who need a little or a lot of guidance."
-- Katie Couric, former host of NBC's Today Show
"The kind of down-to-earth advice parents desperately seek when struggling to motivate their underachievers."
--The Washington Post
"...The book (See Jane Win) is a fascinating look at why people become who they are . . . Parents will take away many practical tips and good advice on how to encourage their daughters to aim high."
--Los Angeles Times
"How Jane Won is a great book for our daughters. It's a road map to living and extraordinary life."
--Ann Curry, NBC Today Show
"I am embarrassed to say that I only recently discovered you through one of my clients who uses your book closely with her three children. My clients turn to me for answers, but after finding your book, I am now making it a requirement for all parents to own a copy . . . and encouraging all parents to utilize your resources."
--Dr. Marcie Zinn
"You are an inspiration and profoundly interesting speaker. I was in attendance at a recent seminar and wanted you to know how much I appreciate you sharing all your life-long work. You speak from not only experience and vast array of knowledge, but from your heart and soul. I will take with me new strategies to assist those gifted underachievers that I see in my position as a gifted and talented teacher. I hope to put into place your research yet before the end of this school year. Thank you for all you do! It was truly a pleasure and honor to have been at this seminar."
--Linette Mace
"I want to thank you for your great contribution to the success of our conference. I was priviledged to attend most of your sessions and continue to be inspired by your words of wisdom and conviction. I find your support of parents particularly admirable. I am in awe of your works and wisdom. Thank you again."
--Marilyn Lane, California Association for the Gifted
"We selected Sylvia Rimm to be our Keynote Presenter for a two-day event . . . [due to] Dr. Rimm's outstanding credentials, the variety of presentation topics which complemented our theme, her high name recognition, and her reputation as being an outstanding speaker. Sylvia did not disappoint us with her workshops; our conference achieved maximum attendance, and educators attended her sessions with enthusiasm and provided strong reviews . . . without question, Dr. Rimm contributed to it being a successful event."
--Abbey Block Cash, Ph.D. AGATE Program Chair
"Just wanted to send a little note of "thanks" for an awesome presentation. You lived up to your outstanding reputation. Thank you for sharing your talents with our school. We think the world of you and respect your opinions and advice immensely."
--Greg, Stephanie and Nicholas Poghen
"Dr. Sylvia Rimm is an exciting and informative speaker who keeps audiences enthralled. She brings a vast amount of useful information to every presentation. Audiences feel they have gained valuable knowledge that can be used immediately. Dr. Rimm has spoken to parents, teachers, and students at least five different years. She brings new and important knowledge and research each time she presents. She gets my highest recommendation."
--Pat Hollingsworth, Ed.D., University of Tulsa
"Dr. Rimm spoke at our state conference. Every went really well, and Dr. Rimm was highly praised by the attendees! She took the time to speak to some high school students the evening before, and they loved having that time with her. All three presentations went very smoothly and it was a delight to ahve her with us!"
--Tom Zigan, Wisconsin Association of Talented and Gifted |