"25 years ago Tom Wall inspired me to join the Marine Corps. He has the same fire today...enhanced by experience and wisdom. His 'take charge' attitude and riveting anecdotal style will capture your attention. You're in for a treat."

Lt Col Bob Lottie
US. Marine Corps
Camp Pendleton, CA

"The Irvine Chamber of Commerce has used the public speaking services of Tom Wall over the past 20 years in many different settings. Tom knows his material, is well rehearsed, sticks to the agenda and always has control of his audience. He has given very effective motivational talks to our membership on a variety of subjects and interesting educational talks to students for several of our student programs. He has facilitated successful planning conferences for our board of directors. He has served as a moderator for our Annual Economic Update and a Master of Ceremonies for numerous chamber & city functions. I highly recommend his services."

Jacquie Ellis, CEO
Irvine Chamber of Commerce
Irvine, CA

"Tom Wall serves as assistant coordinator and teaches in a major Public Relations project for the department. His presentations and public speaking ability are outstanding. Whether giving a presentation or representing your organization as a public speaker, he's the best in the business."

Darin Lenyi, M.A.
Laguna Beach Police Employees Association
Laguna Beach, CA

"I have known Tom Wall since 1981 and have been in his audience perhaps a hundred times. On every occasion I have felt personally engaged as Tom found a new way to deliver his message. His remarks are always on point, his use of the language and style of delivery compels the undivided attention of every member of his audience. I have seen him keep the show rolling as the master of ceremonies; present, convince, and close as a sales representative; turn the team's spirit as a coach, evoke a deep sense of pride and reflection as a commencement keynote speaker; build unshakable commitment to a accomplishing a difficult mission as a Marine commanding officer; re-energize the organization as a guest motivational speaker; and hold a roomful of young men in stilled silence with a rendering of Rudyard Kipling or William Shakespeare. I have been moved, entertained, inspired, educated, reprimanded, and encouraged all in the space of a few minutes … and always came away thinking, ‘I wish I'd said that’."

Col Tom Caughlan, US Marine Corps
Former Commanding Officer, Marine Corps Air Station Miramar
Miramar, CA

"For 20 years Tom Wall has served as master of ceremonies for our annual Teacher of the Year banquet. He combines wit and eloquence, thinks fast on his feet and is extremely passionate about his topic. He makes over 900 people laugh, cry, reflect and give thanks. We couldn't do it without him."

Gail Rothman, Past President
Irvine Teachers Association
Irvine, CA

"On several occasions, our Chapter has invited Tom Wall to speak about his experiences in Vietnam and the meaning of leadership. He has always answered our call, and has provided answers through which we all increase our self-esteem and respect for one another. Tom is an excellent speaker and motivator, and we would encourage every organization to make further use of his talents. We salute you Tom for your courage, leadership, and ability to get people moving."

John Lynch, President
Orange County Chapter 785
Vietnam Veterans of America (Washington, D.C.)

"Tom Wall knows how to take a very complicated subject and present it with passion in a form that captures the attention of his audience. He's crisp, concise and powerful. His message is clear, and the delivery is right between the eyes. I want him on my side when a debate begins."

Peter Brennen, Senior Reporter
Orange County Business Journal
Irvine, CA

"As a person who in his career has done a great deal of public speaking and has also heard hundreds of speakers, I can say that Tom Wall is one of the very best. Though I have heard him on numerous occasions, he has always been fresh. Never boring. He is funny, informative, inspirational, charismatic, a born teacher. In a word, terrific!"

Dr. Richard Sneed, Chancellor Emeritus
South Orange County Community College District
Orange County, CA

"Tom Wall has been the keynote speaker at our Memorial Day program for 8 years. We have approximately 2,500 people who attend this service. Tom has been successful in keeping this varied audience riveted to their chairs in anticipation of his words of inspiration. He is prompt, concise, reliable, easy to work with, direct and very flexible. We are very proud to have him represent our company."

Marla J. Noel, CPA
Vice President, Fairhaven Memorial Park, Inc.
Santa Ana, CA

"Tom Wall is one of the most effective public speakers I've ever heard. He combines a great personality, and a quick wit to capture the attention of the audience and hold it throughout the entire presentation. I have admired his recent work in Orange County, California, where he had the difficult assignment of informing a hostile public of the benefits of a major public works project. Tom keeps his cool and delivers the message. He's great."

Jim Ritchie, Deputy Executive Director
Los Angeles World Airports
Los Angeles, CA

"Tom Wall has been an outstanding master of ceremonies for our annual formal dinner, the Irvine Valley College Foundation Awards Dinner, for many years. His clear command of the audience, his attention to detail, his discipline to stay within the subject and within the time limit make him essential. His ready wit, intelligence, loyalty, ethical principals, and generous nature make him wonderful. He has become an institution."

Dr. Don Rickner Phd.
Former Executive Director, Irvine Valley College Foundation
Irvine, CA

"Tom has a God given talent. He has been gifted with the ability to command the attention of an audience of any size. Tom knows how to deliver his message to both the youthful and the elderly alike.

I chair an event honoring local military heroes. Tom is my first choice as speaker. He is so captivating, people have returned each year just to hear "that Marine helicopter pilot " speak. It has been an absolute pleasure dealing with a true professional and a real American hero."

Chip Schultz
Chairman
Ordinary Men - Extraordinary Heroes

"Tom is an inspirational speaker with a dynamic and warm hearted presentation. His humor and life experiences give his presentations depth with heart. He is a great addition to our programs and will always be one of our featured speakers."

Pam Iles