What course participants have said about this course:

Was there something you especially liked about this seminar?

•	The course was entertaining, informative, the knowledge I gained is directly applicable to my current position. Excellent!
•	I liked Bob's energized teaching style and candid, practical, experience-based advice. This should be a mandatory course for all Purchasing Managers. Thanks!
•	The instructor refers to actual cases, makes it interesting. Great personality!
•	The information is relevant to my daily work. Topic was very interesting.
•	Very practical seminar. Engaging Speaker.
•	The pace was good and the instructor was interesting!
•	I really liked the subject contents and the instructor's sense of humour.
•	Excellent presentation, great examples.
•	Great speaker, very informative. Potentially 'dry' topic was very interesting!
•	Very interesting and relevant. Very entertaining speaker.
•	Excellent illustrations, real life examples and cases.
•	This course exceeded my expectations. The instructor's ability made the materials interesting. Thank you.
•	Course is very relevant to my work as a purchaser.
•	Very useful information with good, practical examples. Course should be longer!
•	The information, humour and perspective of the instructor were much appreciated.
•	Bob's teaching style is excellent.
•	Great seminar! Very interesting stuff!
•	Bob's humour and all the real life situations used as examples made the course really enjoyable. I'd like to learn even more, it's interesting!
•	The variety of topics covered and the entertaining instructor made the day great.
•	Good examples, instructor made us aware of many loop holes to beware of in contracting. Very helpful!
•	I gained a lot of knowledge and insight into the legalities of different contracts. Seminar was much appreciated!
•	The clauses in the course materials are very helpful.
•	The course content is clear, concise and well explained.
•	Very useful seminar, good examples.
•	I liked the instructor's sense of humour and the examples used.
•	I appreciated the honesty of instructor, ability of instructor to make a dry and somewhat boring topic interesting and his use of relevant and recent cases.
•	Easy, light atmosphere. Instructor answered all questions, he was very receptive to everyone's questions and that was really appreciated.
•	Great course, very informative.
•	Bob's sense of humour made a dry topic interesting and fun!
•	I enjoyed Bob's delivery and appreciated his level of knowledge.
•	Bob uses plain language, he was easy to understand and his examples kept it interesting.
•	The real legal examples made the course content easy to understand and easy to apply to my work.
•	The instructor didn't use any legal jargon; I liked his use of common language and the material's application to real life situations.
•	Very informative seminar, very knowledgeable instructor. Excellent presentation.
•	This seminar was extremely relevant to my job and it provided plenty of food for thought when it comes to evaluating the contracts I encounter. Excellent.
•	The real life examples and the humour made it interesting.
•	The specifics covered in the course related well to my job description and will really help me improve my contracting. Excellent course!
•	I liked Bob's use of humour and good examples as teaching tools. Well done!
•	It was great that participants could ask questions throughout the course, there was no formal "agenda".
•	I enjoyed the instructor's style and knowledge and his use of cases and practical experience.
•	Bob is a dynamic and animated speaker. He used excellent references to case law.
•	The instructor kept the class engaged throughout the day and delivered the course in a very humorous manner.
•	Bob used real life and current, relevant examples. The course really hit home.
•	The instructor's presentation style kept me focused on the subject matter throughout the day. Excellent seminar.
•	Bob used interesting and humorous cases to outline important points, very relevant and interesting course.
•	I enjoyed Robert's anecdotal methodology of teaching.
•	Bob manages to present what could be dry information in an entertaining way. He makes learning about the law fun.
•	Bob's use of case studies was very relevant and useful. Answers were always provided to questions.
•	He used examples which were relevant to topic at hand, it was great!
•	I'll definitely be watching out for other sessions by Bob!
•	Instructor's style and level of knowledge - very interesting!
•	Bob made a dry subject enjoyable. Fun law is not a contradiction!
•	The case studies, the anecdotes, instructor's sense of humour, the casual environment, and the opportunity to ask questions and have them answered mad the day very enjoyable.
•	The instructor made himself available to answer any and all questions - a very generous gesture!
•	Good course content, relevant and useful information, well organized. Well Done!
•	What an entertaining and eye-opening seminar. I really enjoyed the "real world" examples! I'm much more aware now of the risks of my job. Please come back to teach us more courses in other subjects!
•	Very good seminar, Bob! Your expert knowledge and humorous anecdotes, and the references to case histories and precedents made the day an excellent experience.
•	Very informative and also very entertaining.
•	The legal explanations given were easy to understand; I loved the sense of humour Bob has, a very informative seminar.
•	The real life examples Bob used to illustrate his points and his method of delivery were what I liked the most.
•	I liked the breakdown of legal terms with humorous and easy to understand examples; he gave very good explanations of the material - it put the material into context.
•	Bob is a really engaging speaker, fascinating to listen to. Cases cited were very useful in understanding the application of the material.
•	My attention was fully focused on the instructor throughout the day - I didn't fall asleep - isn't law supposed to make you fall asleep? Bob's humour was really appreciated.
•	The humour made listening easy and helped me to enjoy the course immensely. The various examples of case studies helped us all to understand the material in context.
•	Bob made some interesting comparisons between past and present law - really made us understand the history and environment we are working in. Humour was fun.
•	Very informative seminar, good instructor.
•	I really liked the humour and the easy to understand method of delivery.
•	Presentation was very professional and also very funny.
•	Entertaining, interesting, informative seminar. Excellent!
•	Extremely relevant, great material, Bob was frank and honest.
•	The way it was presented and the topics.
•	Bob's anecdotal stories helped me understand the law.
•	The general knowledge learned.
•	Wide variety of real examples to application of contract law.
•	I discovered how little I knew about my rights and responsibilities.
•	The use of actual cases to help illustrate the real effects of good and bad contract language.
•	The presentation, the examples given, the instructor's knowledge…all great.
•	The presentation of legal issues in such a way as to be easily understood in relation to procurement.
•	The clauses chapter. The instructor was organized, with clear overheads, etc.
•	Awareness of those legal issues as they apply to every-day purchasing of goods and services.
•	Very detailed and directed to specifics. Will pay more attention now when I am forming contracts.
•	The realistic examples of what can happen with Contractors during construction.
•	Great workshop overall.
•	The instructor explained legal topics in layperson's terms.
•	Great real life examples that bring home the issues.
•	Presentation flow and knowledge of the presenter.
•	Great examples of real-life situations.
•	What did I like best? Bob!
•	Course length was perfect. Delivery, Bob is a very good presenter.
•	The examples given relating to the course material. Humor helped keep everyone's attention. Definitely not boring!
•	Good examples. Lively conversations. Humorous.
•	Both the instructor and the material were very good.
•	The wide coverage of the topic.
•	The presenter answered everyone's questions and had hand-outs with great samples.
•	Bob is always available after class to answer questions.
•	I'm looking forward to another course with him.
•	Subject matter highly relevant to my job.
•	The instructor fielded questions that mattered, and used good examples to explain.
•	Very relevant course for my job skills and my life skills!
•	I enjoyed the class interaction and Bob's experience.
•	The seminar was very informative and presented in an interesting fashion.
•	I enjoyed the instructor's energy and the real examples.
•	Examples of situations involving the issues we discussed.
•	What I liked most about the seminar was all of it.
•	Great overview and good examples of the law.

How did you like the instructor?

•	Great - he has an ability to lighten up a normally boring subject.
•	Very entertaining, answers questions clearly and thoroughly.
•	He stayed on topic and had real-life examples.
•	He is able to mix the practical with the technical and legal - very good.
•	I liked the candor and practical experience of the instructor.
•	I can't believe how long he can present with enthusiasm, excellent presenter.
•	He kept it interesting and used great examples.
•	I will be keeping my eye out for Bob and plan on attending all of his seminars.
•	I liked the instructor, the content was just right for the time we had available.
•	Really good knowledge base.
•	He was great, he always had an answer to questions.

How would you rate the instructor's teaching ability?
(Include comments on style and delivery)

•	Lively and energetic presenter.
•	Presents very well. Interesting stories.
•	Explains theories in lay terms.
•	Makes a boring topic interesting.
•	Very entertaining and informative.
•	Bob was very easy to learn from.
•	Excellent speaking style. Keeps the interest level high.
•	Very interesting style.
•	Excellent instructor. Bob kept the class' attention and used relevant examples to all points of reference.
•	Very knowledgeable and helpful.
•	Excellent presentation style.
•	Listens well. Welcomes questions.
•	Very sound and rational advice.
•	Very knowledgeable, well-versed in the topic.
•	Answered questions clearly.

Did you find the course material helpful? Relevant?

•	Great reference material.
•	Very useful materials.
•	I know I will refer to this often.
•	Good, helpful material, can be utilized on a daily basis.
•	Good take away materials, very practical.
•	Very relevant materials and current, they meet my needs.
•	Course materials are easy to follow and will be useful for follow-up in the business world.
•	Well-written and easy to follow.
•	Very helpful.

Did the course meet your expectations?

•	Oh Yes. It was refreshing!
•	Yes. Illuminating and very practical for procurement.
•	Yes … and more.
•	Yes. Very useful and it was marvellous to have such a knowledgeable instructor.
•	Yes. Very informative.
•	Very applicable to daily purchasing activities.
•	The course surpassed my expectations. I anticipated a bunch of legalese and instead the information was translated into practical information I can take back to the workplace.
•	Met and exceeded my expectations.
•	The seminar was well presented and very informative in relation to all procurement requirements.
•	Yes. Clauses were interesting and helpful.
•	Very informative, eye opening and scary!! We put our names on each purchase order we write!
•	This seminar was entirely relevant to my job.
•	Right on the mark!
•	Yes. It covered all of the topics in a clear and concise manner with good examples.
•	Very, very informative. I have learned lots.
•	Extremely relevant.
•	Very practical. I will be implementing what I learned right away.
•	Yes. We will be revising our PO immediately!
•	Excellent information, I was pleased with the material and its practicality.

Was there something you especially liked about this seminar?

•	The course was entertaining, informative, the knowledge I gained is directly applicable to my current position. Excellent!
•	I liked Bob's energized teaching style and candid, practical, experience-based advice. This should be a mandatory course for all Purchasing Managers. Thanks!
•	The instructor refers to actual cases, makes it interesting. Great personality!
•	The information is relevant to my daily work. Topic was very interesting.
•	Very practical seminar. Engaging Speaker.
•	The pace was good and the instructor was interesting!
•	I really liked the subject contents and the instructor's sense of humour.
•	Excellent presentation, great examples.
•	Great speaker, very informative. Potentially 'dry' topic was very interesting!
•	Very interesting and relevant. Very entertaining speaker.
•	Excellent illustrations, real life examples and cases.
•	This course exceeded my expectations. The instructor's ability made the materials interesting. Thank you.
•	Course is very relevant to my work as a purchaser.
•	Very useful information with good, practical examples. Course should be longer!
•	The information, humour and perspective of the instructor were much appreciated.
•	Bob's teaching style is excellent.
•	Great seminar! Very interesting stuff!
•	Bob's humour and all the real life situations used as examples made the course really enjoyable. I'd like to learn even more, it's interesting!
•	The variety of topics covered and the entertaining instructor made the day great.
•	Good examples, instructor made us aware of many loop holes to beware of in contracting. Very helpful!
•	I gained a lot of knowledge and insight into the legalities of different contracts. Seminar was much appreciated!
•	The clauses in the course materials are very helpful.
•	The course content is clear, concise and well explained.
•	Very useful seminar, good examples.
•	I liked the instructor's sense of humour and the examples used.
•	I appreciated the honesty of instructor, ability of instructor to make a dry and somewhat boring topic interesting and his use of relevant and recent cases.
•	Easy, light atmosphere. Instructor answered all questions, he was very receptive to everyone's questions and that was really appreciated.
•	Great course, very informative.
•	Bob's sense of humour made a dry topic interesting and fun!
•	I enjoyed Bob's delivery and appreciated his level of knowledge.
•	Bob uses plain language, he was easy to understand and his examples kept it interesting.
•	The real legal examples made the course content easy to understand and easy to apply to my work.
•	The instructor didn't use any legal jargon; I liked his use of common language and the material's application to real life situations.
•	Very informative seminar, very knowledgeable instructor. Excellent presentation.
•	This seminar was extremely relevant to my job and it provided plenty of food for thought when it comes to evaluating the contracts I encounter. Excellent.
•	The real life examples and the humour made it interesting.
•	The specifics covered in the course related well to my job description and will really help me improve my contracting. Excellent course!
•	I liked Bob's use of humour and good examples as teaching tools. Well done!
•	It was great that participants could ask questions throughout the course, there was no formal "agenda".
•	I enjoyed the instructor's style and knowledge and his use of cases and practical experience.
•	Bob is a dynamic and animated speaker. He used excellent references to case law.
•	The instructor kept the class engaged throughout the day and delivered the course in a very humorous manner.
•	Bob used real life and current, relevant examples. The course really hit home.
•	The instructor's presentation style kept me focused on the subject matter throughout the day. Excellent seminar.
•	Bob used interesting and humorous cases to outline important points, very relevant and interesting course.
•	I enjoyed Robert's anecdotal methodology of teaching.
•	Bob manages to present what could be dry information in an entertaining way. He makes learning about the law fun.
•	Bob's use of case studies was very relevant and useful. Answers were always provided to questions.
•	He used examples which were relevant to topic at hand, it was great!
•	I'll definitely be watching out for other sessions by Bob!
•	Instructor's style and level of knowledge - very interesting!
•	Bob made a dry subject enjoyable. Fun law is not a contradiction!
•	The case studies, the anecdotes, instructor's sense of humour, the casual environment, and the opportunity to ask questions and have them answered mad the day very enjoyable.
•	The instructor made himself available to answer any and all questions - a very generous gesture!
•	Good course content, relevant and useful information, well organized. Well Done!
•	What an entertaining and eye-opening seminar. I really enjoyed the "real world" examples! I'm much more aware now of the risks of my job. Please come back to teach us more courses in other subjects!
•	Very good seminar, Bob! Your expert knowledge and humorous anecdotes, and the references to case histories and precedents made the day an excellent experience.
•	Very informative and also very entertaining.
•	The legal explanations given were easy to understand; I loved the sense of humour Bob has, a very informative seminar.
•	The real life examples Bob used to illustrate his points and his method of delivery were what I liked the most.
•	I liked the breakdown of legal terms with humorous and easy to understand examples; he gave very good explanations of the material - it put the material into context.
•	Bob is a really engaging speaker, fascinating to listen to. Cases cited were very useful in understanding the application of the material.
•	My attention was fully focused on the instructor throughout the day - I didn't fall asleep - isn't law supposed to make you fall asleep? Bob's humour was really appreciated.
•	The humour made listening easy and helped me to enjoy the course immensely. The various examples of case studies helped us all to understand the material in context.
•	Bob made some interesting comparisons between past and present law - really made us understand the history and environment we are working in. Humour was fun.
•	Very informative seminar, good instructor.
•	I really liked the humour and the easy to understand method of delivery.
•	Presentation was very professional and also very funny.
•	Entertaining, interesting, informative seminar. Excellent!
•	Extremely relevant, great material, Bob was frank and honest.
•	The way it was presented and the topics.
•	Bob's anecdotal stories helped me understand the law.
•	The general knowledge learned.
•	Wide variety of real examples to application of contract law.
•	I discovered how little I knew about my rights and responsibilities.
•	The use of actual cases to help illustrate the real effects of good and bad contract language.
•	The presentation, the examples given, the instructor's knowledge…all great.
•	The presentation of legal issues in such a way as to be easily understood in relation to procurement.
•	The clauses chapter. The instructor was organized, with clear overheads, etc.
•	Awareness of those legal issues as they apply to every-day purchasing of goods and services.
•	Very detailed and directed to specifics. Will pay more attention now when I am forming contracts.
•	The realistic examples of what can happen with Contractors during construction.
•	Great workshop overall.
•	The instructor explained legal topics in layperson's terms.
•	Great real life examples that bring home the issues.
•	Presentation flow and knowledge of the presenter.
•	Great examples of real-life situations.
•	What did I like best? Bob!
•	Course length was perfect. Delivery, Bob is a very good presenter.
•	The examples given relating to the course material. Humor helped keep everyone's attention. Definitely not boring!
•	Good examples. Lively conversations. Humorous.
•	Both the instructor and the material were very good.
•	The wide coverage of the topic.
•	The presenter answered everyone's questions and had hand-outs with great samples.
•	Bob is always available after class to answer questions.
•	I'm looking forward to another course with him.
•	Subject matter highly relevant to my job.
•	The instructor fielded questions that mattered, and used good examples to explain.
•	Very relevant course for my job skills and my life skills!
•	I enjoyed the class interaction and Bob's experience.
•	The seminar was very informative and presented in an interesting fashion.
•	I enjoyed the instructor's energy and the real examples.
•	Examples of situations involving the issues we discussed.
•	What I liked most about the seminar was all of it.
•	Great overview and good examples of the law.