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About Dr. Gene Stanaland
Gene Stanaland’s reputation as the “Will Rogers of economics” stems directly from the witty and entertaining way he makes the complex subject of economics fun, entertaining, and understandable for every audience. His sense of humor, stage presence, and expertise consistently win him rave reviews.
Now head of GSE, Inc., his own economics and management consulting firm, Gene Stanaland was a professor of economics at Auburn University for 20 years. His client list reads like a Who’s Who in business, and includes such corporations as Teledyne, General Electric, Burlington Industries, Georgia Pacific, DuPont, Kraft, and Dow Chemical. His expertise also puts him in demand at such educational institutions as the Foreign Service Institute, the University of Dallas, and Mercer University’s Executives Forum. He also serves on several corporate boards. Stanaland’s experience in academia, business, and corporate America makes him an ideal business speaker for any discussion of America’s current and future economic state.
The Current Economy: How We Got Here, Where Are Going?
The nature of the presentation is an analysis of the current economic conditions. Hence, the content will emphasize events occurring at the time of the presentation.
– Economic policies or events that have led to the economic news we have been experiencing.
– An analysis of the economic impact of political activity coming out of Washington, DC.
– Federal Reserve Board actions past and present in light of the Greenspan Board approach to Monetary policy.
– A forecast for the remainder of the current year and for the next.
– A question and answer period if desired
Testimonials
“Your involvement greatly contributed to the overall success of our meeting. I received many favorable comments concerning your presentation from He was the best speaker I have ever heard, to He was great. Needless to say, everyone thoroughly enjoyed your presentation and learned something at the same time.”
– Chester L. Miller, Frito-Lay
“Fantastic! Superb! Excellent! Tremendous! These are but a few of the superlatives people from our Paper Industry Management Association used when they described your presentation to our group last week. Truly, you provided a greater understanding of economics through both the serious and hilarious portions of your presentation. Your emphasis on the importance of the consumer also hit the nail on the head.”
– C. C. ‘Jay’ Brown, James River Corporation
“You’ll be interested to know that the Gold Series of electives was a big success for us, thanks in large measure to the outstanding job you did. I have heard nothing but praise for both of your sessions. While I am not the least bit surprised at your success with our business partners. I am nonetheless pleased to see that written feedback about you was as expected-superb!”
– L. B. Wyatt, IBM
“I’ve been in the business about 20 years and can say very proudly that your closing program was one of the best I’ve ever had the pleasure of experiencing first hand. ADTA Members and guests in attendance will long remember the enthusiasm you generated by your original approach to a complicated subject and i joined many of the attendees in laughing so hard that I couldn’t control the tears in my eyes…it’s been a long time since i had so much fun and learned something at the same time.”
– Nikolaj M. Petrovic, American Dental Trade Association