"Steve was incredible. Everyone was glued to their screens and he was beyond impressive."

"Your presentation was insightful and very timely. The enthusiasm with which you delivered your presentation kept everyone very engaged. Our investment partners didn't want it to end. We've received numerous compliments on your behalf. You helped make our conference a great success."

"It was fabulous!... Lecture was brilliant, funny and a huge success… It couldn’t have been any better. Everyone had a great time and loved him… Thanks so much for all you do!"

"Steve Forbes was fantastic. We received all around high marks from attendees. He not only was happy to provide opening remarks both at the VIP reception and before his moderated Q&A portion, but his insights on the economy, monetary policy and other contemporary issues seemed to have resonated well with our guests. Mr. Forbes was easygoing and a pleasure to work with."

"Forbes was a true joy to have to campus. He was upbeat and all smiles, which everyone loved. His session went over really well within the Bryant community and his brief remarks at the VIP reception became one of the very special moments of the day."

"I wanted to take a moment to let you all know that Mr. Forbes was hands down the most amazing and favorite of all of our speakers. Resounding standing ovations and so many people raved about his comments. He was kind [and] super approachable... It was an honor to meet him and host him at our event."

"He was the BEST, as always. I would book him for every event if I could. He’s just a gracious, humble man. Our clients really enjoyed him and loved that he was roaming around during cocktail hour chatting. It makes my life so much easier when speakers are like him."

"Throughout my professional and academic career – I have been fortunate to be able to invite “thought leaders” from across the field of business to speak on campus. There is no doubt in my mind Mr. Forbes is the top speaker I have ever brought to campus! Mr. Forbes exuded a high level of professionalism and thoughtfulness throughout his visit to Florida Gulf Coast University. He was more than generous with his time. He gladly agreed to meet with students, faculty, and local business leaders. Everyone who had an opportunity to hear him speak was impressed with his vast knowledge on a myriad of topics from politics to global economics. People were simply captivated by his comments and stories. I would highly recommend Mr. Forbes to all businesses and colleges/universities interested in having an amazing speaker on campus!"

"He was great: accommodating, humble, and very giving of his time. He even networked a bit and gave us extra time on the book signing. Charming guy. "

"The event was terrific. We had 189 attend. The VIP event was about 45 people and they all commented how Mr. Forbes took time with each person and engaged with many in conversation. Comments I heard from his speech were that it was inspiring, motivational, and how real and down to earth he seemed. After his speech, he came out to the crowd and signed more books for the GA. Great event, great guy! "

"Everything went great! Mr. Forbes was a wonderful keynote speaker and was very gracious with our guests. "

"Please pass along my most sincere thanks to Steve Forbes for a truly wonderful and inspiring message at our 40th Anniversary Luncheon last week. We were so very pleased to have him as our Keynote Speaker and to be able to offer his wisdom and insights to our guests. Many attendees were engaged in precisely the business conversations that we had hoped would emerge, spurred on by the message that Mr. Forbes delivered. A message that was so closely tied to Koinonia’s mission and work in the areas of workforce development. His warmth and graciousness in receiving our guests, both at the Luncheon and at the VIP Reception, was wonderful. His presence with us on that celebratory day contributed greatly to allowing us to create a top-notch experience for the attendees."

"Mr. Forbes was gracious and generous with his time. His remarks were well received – everyone agreed he was the smartest guy in the room."

"Steve Forbes was a great choice for our event, and attendees really enjoyed his presentation. While he was speaking, someone said to me, 'You know you’ve chosen the right speaker when people show up at 9 am with their spouses at Pebble Beach!' He was a pleasure to work with, and we really appreciated the time he took to interact with our guests prior to his presentation and immediately after. Our attendees really liked the fact that they could get their books signed and pictures taken with Steve. "

"I wanted to personally thank you for your participation in our 'VP Connections' National Builder Meeting. I have heard many positive comments about our meeting and recognize that good content and quality presentations are the foundation of this success. I thought the positive nature of your message was especially effective for our audience. I believe the attendees left this meeting better prepared and more optimistic about the future due in large part by your efforts. "

"[The event]went very well. He was gracious and accommodating and his content was spot on. "

"Steve was very dynamic and informative, got a standing ovation from crowd. Was also very accommodating …. he was def a winner! Thx to you and your team for making this happen!"

"Steve was great!!! Everyone enjoyed him and he was very accommodating. "

"Mr. Forbes did a tremendous job with the depth of response during the seminar. He was very engaging ... the students got the pleasure of casually visiting with him between the briefing and reception; that was highlight for many of them. We know that those who were present learned and will reflect on those remarks for weeks to come. "

"Steve Forbes was well received, thought provoking and a true gentleman. We were so fortunate to have him come speak at our 20th Anniversary Florida Forum Speaker Series. His knowledge, well spoken remarks on the economy and kindness will long be remembered . . . he touched our hearts. "

"The event was terrific! Steve Forbes was unbelievable to work with. He was kind, funny, incredibly interesting and so generous with his time…he has left the most significant impression on all of us."

"Adding an intriguing prestige to the line up, Mr Steve Forbes captivated the IBM audience with his insightful talk as the guest speaker at the IBM Smarter Industry Symposium held on the 11th of October 2011. His talk based on the his latest book , Power Ambition and Glory gave a leader of South Africa an insight of how the past can guide them to do the extraordinary in the future, not only as leaders and but as organizations as a whole. Using the past learning’s to mould the unpredictable and successful future. "

"Steve Forbes was outstanding! Very well received by the audience and those who took part in the book signing had a terrific time. "

"It was a pleasure to have Mr. Forbes with us last week at the Sourcing Interests Group in Amelia Island. He was very gracious and had much to share with the audience."

"Thank you for working with me on our Campaign Kickoff event with Steve Forbes. He was fabulous, funny and entertaining. Plus, he was so easy to work with. All of our guests enjoyed the evening and we had a successful fundraiser as well!"

"Please pass along our very sincere thanks to Mr Forbes and his office. We could not have had a better speaker for our Surrey Summit. His experience, sense of humor and easy going manner made him an instant hit with our audience. He was gracious in every regard. In addition, his vast knowledge of the subject matter was evident from every comment he made to the audience and our local media."

"It was a fantastic evening with a receptive full-house -- a respectful and grateful crowd. Mr. Forbes received a standing ovation."

"I want to thank you for your participation in the inaugural Wealth Management conference. It is because of the participation of you that this event was such a success. As you know these types of events are only as good as the speakers and we chose you for your knowledge and expertise and we were rewarded with an overwhelmingly positive response from participants on your contribution to the conference."

"Steve Forbes was very well received by our members, and we were pleased with his presentation. "

"He was great. Wonderful personality, very, very interesting and knowledgeable. Even funny! Extremely well received. "

"The event went beautifully last night with Steve Forbes. His speech was fabulous and he offered very interesting and sometimes humorous insight into the current economic crisis while giving hope for the future. "

"Steve was wonderful and gracious. People raved about his presentation. All of our executives in attendance were very happy! "

"I feel compelled to tell you how delighted we were to have Steve Forbes featured as our keynote speaker at the first ever Distressed Asset Roundtable Exchange. Of all the keynote speakers we have hosted, he was hands down the most articulate, engaged, and gracious of them all. Not only was his content rich with accurate facts and stimulating thought, he conducting himself in a humble and approachable manner making him the ‘bell of the ball’."

"It was tremendous pleasure having you here for our ‘Clash of the Titans.’ The debate ran (at least) four times on C-SPAN. Hope you’ll come back to visit us soon."

"Your insight into today's economic situation was of great value to all those in attendance. "

"I don’t think I had a chance to let you know how happy we were with Steve Forbes at our event this past October. He was a huge hit with our customers and was our highest ranking speaker for the event! He truly was such a delight to work with and just so easy going. We really did enjoy having him at TCS SummIT!"

"Thank you for joining us at the Bakersfield Business Conference. As you know, you are a favorite of ours and this year, as in the past, your presentation was superb. You are indeed one of the Best of the Best!"

"He was FABULOUS! The event was very successful, and we have LOTS of positive feedback from those in attendance. It was a pleasure working with you."

"He was terrific. He was friendly and sociable in the receptions, very cooperative throughout the evening, gave a great speech and was a tremendous draw. Thank you!"

"On behalf of our Board of Directors, we want to thank you for contributing to the success of the AAHOA Annual Convention and Trade Show. The media, industry leaders, our vendors at the trade show, and our members are all praising the success of our convention, especially your presentation."

"I wanted to take the time and thank you for your brilliant insights last evening. You certainly are the talk of our town, as you will be for weeks to come. I would definitely recommend you to any audience."

"Mr. Forbes’ presentation was a highlight of the seminar. It is our policy to ask participants to evaluate each of our seminar speakers, and without exception, the session conducted by Steve Forbes received the highest marks. One executive commented, Mr. Forbes was a ‘very provocative speaker, [both] substantively and procedurally.’ Another wrote that Mr. Forbes’ presentation was ‘beyond evaluation—brilliant and provocative!"

"Steve Forbes gave a very well-crafted speech which he customized for our clients. His remarks were candid, thoughtful, informative, and a bit self-deprecating. He was also very generous with his time during cocktails and the gala dinner."

"He was actually great! We knew he would be good because of his knowledge; however, we did not anticipate that he would charm our crowd. This is the first time of our event, in the past 5 years I have been involved, that we had a captured audience. While Mr. Forbes spoke, we had no one entering or leaving the event. We had an audience that was completely informed, entertained and enjoyed a laugh or two. Mr. Forbes made a tremendous contribution to our annual event. "

"Mr. Forbes was splendid and the students said, 'outstanding and the best yet.' He was most cordial, interacted well with the students and was a great communicator. Mr. Forbes exceeded our expectations!"

"The invitation for you to speak at the 2001 Client Conference was extended with the knowledge that you would provide an insightful, thought-provoking address to our audience. I am delighted to report that not only did you fulfill our expectations, but also exceeded them by delivering such a tremendous keynote that our audience was somewhat awed! Most remarkable is your ability to crystallize an issue and explain its complexities in a way that brings everyone to the same level of understanding. Many guests commented that your insights and explanations were amazingly clear and very eye opening. As well as hitting the issues with such acumen, your humor and generosity of spirit made the keynote address a true success. Many thanks for a wonderful close to our conference!"

"...Forbes visit was terrific! He was generous with his time with students, his speech was very good and he did almost 30 minutes of Q and A, with careful, informed and thorough answers. He was also gracious with our guests at the post event reception, and posed for photos with students. "

"Steve Forbes was fantastic. Everybody enjoyed his speech and he was wonderful with media. "

"On behalf of the Metro Orlando International Affairs Commission, I want to thank you for your participation in the Eighth Annual International Summit. This year's Summit proved to be very successful, with over 500 in attendance. The response to your luncheon address was overwhelmingly positive. The audience was very impressed with both your insight and experience. Most appreciated was the 'bird's eye view' you brought to the analysis of global economic, political and cultural forces and their impact on local efforts to internationalize the economy. Your perspective, as well as your sense of humor, made for an outstanding presentation."

"Steve Forbes was terrific- very personable. He was gracious and accommodating to all of our guests and could not have been nicer about shaking hands and posing for pictures. We were all impressed with his speech— you could have heard a pin drop in a room of nearly 500 people."

"I don’t think I had a chance to let you know how happy we were with Steve Forbes at our event this past October. He was a huge hit with our customers and was our highest ranking speaker for the event! He truly was such a delight to work with and just so easy going. We really did enjoy having him at TCS SummIT!""

"Thank-you for sharing your wisdom and experience at last Friday's Fifth Third Business & Market Series. I have received--and continue to receive--so many positive comments and thanks from those business leaders who attended. It seems the audience members were truly impressed with the thoughtful discussion points raised during the Q&A session."

"Steve Forbes was incredible and Omaha will never be the same -- he made a huge impact on over 500 people that attended our conference. He was wonderful to work with and so were you! Thanks for everything!"

"Steve Forbes was a wonderful speaker and received many positive comments - many of which he heard directly from the guests at the post-reception. He was so amenable to anything we asked of him- what a gracious man."

"Steve Forbes, who was greeted to a standing ovation, was awesome, as he gave practical easy-to-understand steps for Nigeria's economic recovery and growth out of poverty."

"We had a wonderful experience with Mr. Forbes on Monday evening. We had a full house and had to utilize several overflow rooms. Mr. Forbes gave a wonderful speech that everyone who attended thoroughly enjoyed...He had the audience rolling with laughter a few times. Thanks for all your help in putting this together. It really went off without a hitch. "

"I am in awe of your ability to be able to give a Finance 101 lecture to an audience and have every 'student' get it on the first try! In addition, those in the audience who have been in the financial sector for their entire careers were equally impressed with your message. Thank you for such a seemingly effortless and very informative speech. "

"Steve Forbes was absolutely fantastic! His remarks on the interface of economics and politics were well received by the leaders of state government and the state’s business community who were present. We had a sell out for the event and that was due in large part to the popularity of Steve as our Annual Meeting speaker. I would highly recommend Steve to any group looking for a speaker that will be a draw and will give a most informative presentation."