BROWSE SPEAKERS by TOPIC

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Barry Asmus, Ph.D , Arizona USA -- 15.0k to 20.0k

Dr. Barry Asmus speaks, testifies, writes and consults on political and business issues facing America. He was named by USA Today as one of the five most requested speakers in the United States. Dr. Asmus was twice voted the Outstanding Professor of the Year, as well as honored with the Freedom Foundation at Valley Forge Award for Private Enterprise Education. Barry receives standing ovations and repeat invitations because he customizes every presentation. They are unique and fresh. He presents an optimistic and thrilling future for America. His comments on globalization, demographics and public policy issues are rooted in factual information, enthusiasm and humor. Barry’s presentations are full of ideas that can be used to harness our unlimited future.
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David Bach , New York USA -- 50.0k to 75.0k

David Bach, author of the national bestseller Smart Women Finish Rich and Smart Couples Finish Rich, is widely recognized as one of the country's leading financial advisors and educators. A senior vice president at a major brokerage firm, David is a partner of The Bach Group, which manages over a half-billion dollars of individual investors' money.
Phone: 415-861-1700 --- E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com

Todd Buchholz , California USA -- 15.0k to 20.0k

Todd Buchholz “lights up economics with a wickedly sparkling wit,” says the Associated Press. His editorials in the Wall Street Journal correctly forecast the 2001 slowdown in the U.S., and Business Week raved about his book Market Shock, which warned of the quicksand facing the stock market. Buchholz shows audiences how to thrive in a challenging economy and how to gear up for future prosperity. Successful Meetings Magazine named him one of the “21 Top Speakers for the Twentieth Century.”
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Marvin Cetron, PhD , California USA -- 10.0k to 15.0k

Dr. Cetron has been identified as one of the nation's foremost futurists in the cover story, The Next 50 Years, in the 50th Anniversary issue of U.S. News and World Report. He was selected by the Institute of Industrial Engineers as one of the top 10 Industrial Engineers in the U.S., and has been featured in countless magazines and newspapers. He has appeared regularly on every major television network, including Today, Good Morning America, CBS Morning News, CNN Newsmaker Sunday, Crossfire, and Larry King Live shows.
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Lawrence Chimerine, PhD , District of Columbia USA -- Contact for fee schedule

Dr. Lawrence Chimerine is one of America's best-known and most influential economists. As a speaker, he is known for his entertaining and insightful commentary on the U.S. and global economies, domestic politics, and international trade. Chimerine analyzes the new economic realities and presents solid strategies for gaining competitive advantage. No armchair theorist, he speaks from experience at the front lines of American industry. For 14 years, he headed IBM's U.S. Economic Research and Forecasting Division. He was later appointed chairman of Chase Econometrics, one of the nation's most respected economics forecasting organizations. A frequent guest on network television, he has recently appeared on ABC's Good Morning America, CNN's Crossfire, and PBS's MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour and Wall Street Week.
Phone: 415-861-1700 --- E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com

Harry Dent, Jr., MBA , California USA -- 50.0k to 75.0k

Harry Dent speaks on future trends, applying basic principles of business strategy, finance, and marketing research to the economy, and developing highly understandable forecasts. He publishes the H.S. Dent Forecast and has been speaking since 1988. He has been consistently rated in the top one percent of hundreds of speakers by the Executive Committee, a worldwide network of business CEOs. He has consulted to Fortune 100 companies and has been CEO of several companies. Harry holds an M.B.A. from Harvard and has appeared on Good Morning America, Smart Money and other TV shows, and featured in the Wall Street Journal, Success, Fortune, and Omni. He authored The Great Boom Ahead and Job Shock, your comprehensive guide to personal and business profit in the new era of prosperity. His latest book, The Roaring 2000, was just released.
Phone: 415-861-1700 --- E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com

Dr. Fan Gang , * China -- 15.0k to 20.0k

Dr. Fan Gang, a professor of economics at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, the elite government think tank, is one of the best economic strategists in China. He has long experience of studying China’s economy, and he is also exceptionally sophisticated in terms of understanding the global trade, capital flow, market and investment. Recently, he was named by the prestigious British magazine, Prospect, as among the world’s 100 most influential public intellectuals.
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Eric Garland , District of Columbia USA -- 10.0k to 15.0k

Garland advises a global clientele on subjects such as information technology, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, agriculture, packaging, food, and consumer lifestyles to assist in strategic planning. In addition, he has conducted over 100 competitive intelligence studies to help executives track specific threats in their marketplace. He is an expert in competitive intelligence, and he brings his clients insight about the kinds of business intelligence practices companies need to get the right information to the right people in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
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Jeffrey Garten , Connecticut USA -- 20.0k to 25.0k

The dean of Yale School of Management and columnist on global management for BusinessWeek, Jeffrey E. Garten served as U.S. commerce under secretary from 1993 – 1995. He is author of, The Mind of the CEO, a book that takes readers on a journey into the innermost thoughts of 40 corporate titans, while describing the strategic and daily challenges facing them. He also authored: The Politics of Fortune: A New Agenda for Business Leaders, The Big Ten: The Big Emerging Markets and How They Will Change Our Lives and A Cold Peace: America, Japan, Germany and the Struggle for Supremacy. Garten speaks about the countries with the fastest growing economies, those who have begun to rewrite the rules of power and economic influence around the world. Garten provides the latest on the changing global economy - then reveals the corporate strategies needed to increase profits.
Phone: 415-861-1700 --- E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com

Robert Genetski, PhD , Illinois USA -- 5.0k to 10.0k

Dr. Robert Genetski is one of the nation's premier interest rate forecasters and investment advisors. Formerly chief economist for Chicago's Harris Bank, he is now a senior managing partner of a leading investment bank. As a member of the Blue Chip forecasters, Genetski has been commended on his ability to out-forecast the pack. In 1989 and again in 1994, he was listed as the number one interest rate forecaster. A dynamic speaker, Genetski sparks his presentations with humor and anecdotes to bring his subject to life.
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James Glassman , District of Columbia USA -- 10.0k to 15.0k

James Glassman addresses the theories put forth in his up coming book, DOW 36,000; The New Strategy for Profiting from the Coming Rise in the Stock Market. James K. Glassman is the expert on stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and strategies for investing. A former financial and political columnist for The Washington Post, Glassman holds the DeWitt Wallace-Reader's Digest Chair in Communications at the American Enterprise Institute, a highly regarded Washington think tank.
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Dan Glickman , Washington D.C. USA -- Contact for fee schedule

As "CEO" of the world's largest "agribusiness," Dan Glickman, Secretary of Agriculture in the Clinton administration, led the department responsible for one of the nation's largest and most successful industries. With annual U.S. food expenditures of $800 billion, food transportation, processing and distribution totaling $500 billion, farm real estate debt over $100 billion, exports over $50 billion and direct farm receipts for food products over $120 billion, Glickman's agriculture is definitely not small business.
Phone: 415-861-1700 --- E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com

Jordan Goodman , New York USA -- 5.0k to 10.0k

Jordan Goodman is known as “America’s Money Answers Man” for good reason. He has been answering America’s questions about personal finance for over 30 years. He is the author of 11 best-selling books on personal finance, including Everyone’s Money Book, Reading Between the Lies, Master Your Money Type and Fast Profits in Hard Times.
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Thomas Koulopoulos , Massachusetts USA -- 15.0k to 20.0k

InformationWeek magazine named Tom Koulopoulos one of the top six consultants in the information industry. President of the international technology think tank, The Delphi Group, and professor at Boston College Graduate School of Management, he is an authority on the organizational and individual implications of information technology and a frequent contributor to print and broadcast media. Tom is the author of six books including; Corporate Instinct, Smart Companies and The Portals. His most recent undertaking is his upcoming book, MyGeneration.com: Survival Skills for the New Millennium. Through his speeches, which are carefully customized for each audience, Tom shares his thought-provoking insights into the dynamic forces shaping the future of work, technology, and family.
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Arthur Laffer , California USA -- 25.0k to 30.0k

Dr. Laffer has been widely acknowledged for his economic achievements. He was noted in Time Magazine’s March 29, 1999, cover story "The Century’s Greatest Minds" for inventing the Laffer Curve, which it deemed one of "a few of the advances that powered this extraordinary century". He was listed in "A Dozen Who Shaped the ’80s," in the Los Angeles Times on Jan. 1, 1990, and in "A Gallery of the Greatest People Who Influenced Our Daily Business," in the Wall Street Journal on June 23, 1989. His creation of the Laffer Curve was deemed a “memorable event" in financial history by the Institutional Investor in its July 1992 Silver Anniversary issue, "The Heroes, Villains, Triumphs, Failures and Other Memorable Events."
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Hamish McRae , * England -- 15.0k to 20.0k

Hamish McRae is the business and finance editor of The Independent, one of Britain's leading newspapers. He is also the author of The World in 2020: Power, Culture, & Prosperity. McRae shows audiences not only where we will be in the next twenty-five years but how we will get there. He offers a bold vision of a world in which the best predictor of economic success will be not technological achievement but rather a nation's creativity and social responsibility. The emergence of culture and values as a source of competitive edge for industrialized nations signals a profound shift in world order. Hamish McRae demonstrates how changes in demography, the environment, the role of government, technology, and natural resources, as well as the costs of social disintegration, will contribute to this new competitive landscape.
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Dean Meyer , Connecticut USA -- 5.0k to 10.0k

Whether facilitating a group of senior managers in participative organizational redesign, writing a magazine article challenging popular thinking, or addressing top executives on the science of leadership, Dean Meyer presents, in his own inimitable, high-bandwidth style, practical solutions to tough and elusive leadership problems.
Phone: 415-861-1700 --- E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com

Barry Nalebuff, PhD , Connecticut USA -- 20.0k to 25.0k

Dr. Barry Nalebuff is the Milton Steinbach Professor of Economics and Management at Yale School of Management and co-author of the bestselling book Co-opetition, which demonstrates how to combine competition and cooperation in order to change the game of business for maximum benefit. An expert on Game Theory, he has written extensively on its application for managers and has applied its use in consulting for such companies as Allied Signal, American Express, Bell Atlantic, Citibank, McKinsey & Co., Procter & Gamble, and Warner Lambert. Nalebuff is also co-author of Thinking Strategically: The Competitive Edge in Business, Politics, and Everyday Life.
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Paul Zane Pilzer , Utah USA -- 25.0k to 30.0k

Paul has been an appointed economic advisor in two presidential administrations. In 1990 Pilzer wrote Unlimited Wealth, which explains how we live in a world of unlimited physical resources because of rapidly advancing technology. After reading Unlimited Wealth, the late Sam Walton, founder of Wal-Mart, said he was "amazed at Pilzer's business capacity" and his "ability to put it into layman's terms."
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Jose Pinera , * Chile -- Contact for fee schedule

José Piñera is the master architect of Chile's socio-economic transformation. While Labor Minister of Chile, from 1978-1980, Piñera won a victory for capitalism and freedom when he devised and implemented what Investor's Business Daily calls "the world's most successful privatized pension system." A reformer with results, Piñera has been called upon for his expertise by President George W. Bush and the United States Congress. He has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post and The Economist.
Phone: 415-861-1700 --- E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com