provides excellent, practical communication training courses and seminars that motivate and empower individuals and organizations to make necessary, progressive and productive changes.
Donna Van Horne, through "ABC Inc.," brings over 25 years of experience to her role as president and chief communication consultant of ABC Inc.
Three Universities, six School Divisions in Manitoba, eight Federal Govern-
ment departments and 13 Provincial Government departments have found
the services of ABC Inc. and Donna Van Horne to be far above average.
The projects varied in scope from simple one-day, in-house training sessions
to extensive, ongoing, yearly development, strategic planning and training
of all staff.
Currently, ABC has over 1,350 large and small privately owned companies and individuals as clients. By far, the majority of the evaluations from our clients at the end of their seminars/workshops and training rate our services EXCELLENT.
 | Donna Van Horne is a people person who motivates and inspires seminar participants to achieve their full potential. Well-researched, up-to-date concepts and strategies are delivered in an effective, practical and enjoyable format. She teaches using the new PowerPoint technology. |  |
Participant Comments:
UNIVERSITY OF WINNIPEG
"I do not hesitate to highly recommend Donna and Academic & Business Communication Inc. to anyone needing high calibre, professional instruction!"
DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEFENCE
"She is one of our most valued trainers, by Management and employees alike. On many occasions, I am asked specifically to have Mrs. Van Horne conduct various courses or seminars."
"...tailored and structured the presentation directly for the needs of the Design Team."
HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE
"Our entire staff became highly motivated immediately following the seminar. From her two day consultation, we received a multi-page report with problems and suggestive solutions which we could use to make our department more efficient. We were extremely impressed with the impact that she had on our staff and would highly recommend her to other facilities for the same."
POSITIVE LIVING INC.
"Donna, thank you for the most interesting and informative seminar. The use of PowerPoint, with its effective presentation, great color and sound, made the seminar all the more enjoyable - with the cartoons offering wonderful humor."
INDUSTRY, SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY CANADA
"Your personal charm and enthusiasm, coupled with your knowledge and experience, were a vital component in the success of this event."
CN RAILROADS
"The reports she produced shortly after the sessions were excellent and contained even more information and organizational structure than we had hoped for."
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ADMINISTRATIVE PROFESSIONALS
"Personally, I found your easy going attitude and cooperative spirit refreshing. In every aspect of our working relationship, I felt at ease and confident." "You are to be commended, Donna. Not only do you know your business well, but you are a caring and thoughtful person."
PROVINCE OF MANITOBA, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
"Donna, we were very pleased and satisfied with your work. You were well prepared for the workshop and it was structured to suit the organizational needs which we had outlined to you."
ORGANIZATION & STAFF DEVELOPMENT
"Donna Van Horne is the best teacher/instructor I have ever had in the many courses I have taken from OSD."
ABC Client Letters of Reference - Click on selected letter.
Regal Capital Planners Long Plain First Nations Olympic Oval
Manitoba Govt. Human Resources RW Packaging Stitches
International Association of Admin. Professionals Continuing Education
Govt. of Canada Industry Science & Technology
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