Event Feedback

Lisa , Director of Marketing and Community Relations: "His story was compelling and our residents loved him. The feedback has been nothing but positive...He reminded the residents in the audience that they have so much wisdom and knowledge to share with the younger generations...."
Eric, Executive Director: "What a treat it was to have Greg visit and spend time with our residents...His message and life story are pertinent to people of all ages....For older adults, his message and the example of his Grandmother inspires them to never cease in their efforts to make a difference in the lives of their grandchildren or for that matter any young people who they have contact with....He left us a better community."
Eric, Executive Director: "What a treat it was to have Greg visit and spend time with our residents...His message and life story are pertinent to people of all ages....For older adults, his message and the example of his Grandmother inspires them to never cease in their efforts to make a difference in the lives of their grandchildren or for that matter any young people who they have contact with....He left us a better community."

Mona, Activities Director: "What an absolute BLESSING to have Greg here with us...! He was captivating and entertaining with a powerful message that touched the hearts of each listener. Our seniors are thanking ME for having Greg here, but my sincere thanks goes to him for investing his life in enriching the lives of others..."
Magdalena, Executive Director: "Phenomenal! Greg's talk was an inspiration and impacted everyone in the room. Didn't deserve anything less than a standing ovation and the [55+ audience] gave it to him. Thanks again for his story - it was magical."
Marie, college student, Michigan: "I really liked how his speech tailored to the interests of the seniors. I could tell they really enjoyed it. I came to the event because I'm majoring in geriatric social work and I love working with seniors! I think it would be great if he could do an event at my college."
Magdalena, Executive Director: "Phenomenal! Greg's talk was an inspiration and impacted everyone in the room. Didn't deserve anything less than a standing ovation and the [55+ audience] gave it to him. Thanks again for his story - it was magical."
Marie, college student, Michigan: "I really liked how his speech tailored to the interests of the seniors. I could tell they really enjoyed it. I came to the event because I'm majoring in geriatric social work and I love working with seniors! I think it would be great if he could do an event at my college."

Jim, Regional Marketing Director: "Greg's presentation provided wonderful insight into finding value in every day experiences that can impact our work with and for seniors."
Nina, event coordinator: "...he...truly connected with the hearts of our residents, cultivating their laughter, understanding and curiosity. He touched our residents with his heart-felt concern for their lives. He extended an understanding that is, unfortunately, rare in today's culture...he made our residents feel seen."
Nina, event coordinator: "...he...truly connected with the hearts of our residents, cultivating their laughter, understanding and curiosity. He touched our residents with his heart-felt concern for their lives. He extended an understanding that is, unfortunately, rare in today's culture...he made our residents feel seen."

Maria, Marketing Executive: "...a wonderful presentation...The residents and guests seemed to enjoy Greg's story so much! And I appreciated how he related his Grandmother living at a retirement community to our home here. I was amazed that he could tell his story without any notes and that he was able to bring so many feelings interwoven from his life...I thank him so much for coming to visit our community..."
Karen, Director of Lifestyles: "It was wonderful having him here. They loved him and hung on his every word. He made everyone feel very comfortable. The seniors laughed, smiled & listened. This is all very meaningful for them. I’ve had them at my door wanting to borrow the book! He really made a difference in how seniors feel. I hope more seniors will have the opportunity to hear him..."
Karen, Director of Lifestyles: "It was wonderful having him here. They loved him and hung on his every word. He made everyone feel very comfortable. The seniors laughed, smiled & listened. This is all very meaningful for them. I’ve had them at my door wanting to borrow the book! He really made a difference in how seniors feel. I hope more seniors will have the opportunity to hear him..."

Christine, Event Coordinator, conference for nurses: “The event was a huge success! I can’t recall any other time when our speaker received a standing ovation at the end. [While planning for the event,] I have rarely had such quick responses from a guest speaker. That was much appreciated. I liked the way he interacted with members of the audience -- made it much more personal.”
Ansley, Executive Director: "I had many employees come to me and thank me for the session. It was great to hear Greg honor the staff for the outstanding work they do each day for someone's grandmother or grandfather..."
Ansley, Executive Director: "I had many employees come to me and thank me for the session. It was great to hear Greg honor the staff for the outstanding work they do each day for someone's grandmother or grandfather..."

Carol, Director of Activities: "It was a pleasure meeting Greg [at the conference]. I loved his story. I know that he feels the same way about the elderly as I and most of my colleagues do....he is truly an inspiration. I told my daughter who just graduated high school, that she needs to read the book. Everyone has a story! Thank you again for sharing [this one]."
Shirley, Assistant Manager: "...His 'Grandma recollections' pulled at the heart strings of all present in the room. They appreciated his candor and could put themselves in the shoes of Grandma as many had similar experiences with their own children."
Shirley, Assistant Manager: "...His 'Grandma recollections' pulled at the heart strings of all present in the room. They appreciated his candor and could put themselves in the shoes of Grandma as many had similar experiences with their own children."

Irene, Social Activities Director: "Everyone enjoyed his company, talent and personality....The residents enjoyed meeting him, especially those he dined with. His story that he graciously shared with us [during the event], touched all who attended. Many residents commented to me today that they loved listening to the way he told the story...Thank you Greg."
Lynne, Live Well Director: "The residents absolutely loved his presentation, his personality, the way he spoke and delivered his message. One of he residents said that, 'she felt as if he was a friend.' Greg was very easy to schedule, work with and very easy going..."
To inquire about a possible event with Greg, please send an email here.
Lynne, Live Well Director: "The residents absolutely loved his presentation, his personality, the way he spoke and delivered his message. One of he residents said that, 'she felt as if he was a friend.' Greg was very easy to schedule, work with and very easy going..."
To inquire about a possible event with Greg, please send an email here.
All those cited above are generally cited by their affiliation with organizations &/or companies to which they belonged at the time they provided the review. (For instance, if someone is listed as Activity Director at a particular community, that means they were the Activity Director at that community at the time they provided the event feedback. They may or may not still be in that position now).