"Tim Williams has evolved his knowledge of and passion for relevant and distinctive positioning to a new level. Every business manager who has responsibility for strategic planning or new business will benefit from Tim’s thorough exploration of positioning professional service brands."

Tom Finneran, Executive Vice President, American Association of Advertising Agencies

"You were the top-rated session at our recent conference. Thanks for your thought-leadership and your very significant contribution to the conference."

Bill Duggan, Executive V.P., Association of National Advertisers

"The concept of positioning was decades ahead of its time when it was born, and was all but forgotten when its time finally arrived. Except by Tim Williams. Nobody writing or consulting on the subject today has a stronger and more incisive grasp on what has become the most essential marketing principle of all. "

Bruce Philip, Author of The Orange Code: How ING Direct Succeeded by Being a Rebel with a Cause

"Tim’s insights into the world of independent mid-sized agencies is incredible. Our session provided practical ideas we could put to use immediately."

David Bohan, CEO, Bohan

"Easily the most valuable conference we've ever attended. We are full of excitement about reforming our agency. This was definitely a seminar about a big idea, and the differentiator we've been seeking so passionately all these years. Thanks for opening our eyes..."

Doug Smith, Chief Executive Officer, Ervin & Smith

"This seminar was fantastic. It crystallized so much of what I’ve been thinking recently, and gave real direction to this feeling I’ve had lately that I want to completely reinvent our agency."

Elizabeth Cogswell Baskin, CEO, Tribe

"Ignition presents a “no holds barred” look at the future of the advertising agency business. Tim not only provokes thought but offers actionable ideas about how agencies can adapt in our rapidly changing environment – remaining relevant and valuable to clients, and ultimately securing our own future."

Sue Butler, Butler/Till

"If you’re in the business of innovation, this book can help you create your own success instead of trying to copy the success of others. “Positioning for Professionals” is the best book on positioning since Trout and Ries’ Positioning: The Battle for Your Mind – and that was written 40 years ago!"

Joe Phelps, CEO, The Phelps Group

"This seminar is one that any agency that hopes to be around for the next 2.5, 10, or 20 years should not miss!"

Stacey Martin, Powers Agency

"Tim Williams shows how by better positioning and differentiating their offering from the rest of the pack, professional firms ultimately help create a marketplace that is easier for us, brand advertisers, to navigate and as a result, significantly improves the chances for the right client/agency partnerships to emerge and drive business."

Bruno Gralpois, author of Agency Mania