Gene Stanaland

Gene Stanaland: Testimonials / Client List

• Teledyne
• General Electric
• Burlington Industries
• Georgia Pacific
• DuPont
• Kraft
• Dow Chemical

Here is what some of his clients say:

"Your economic outlook presentation was very well received on Saturday morning, as evidenced by the attached evaluation results. Thank you for making the sometimes gloomy topic of the economy interesting and entertaining. We very much appreciate your contribution to the overall success of our program, and hope our paths cross again soon."
-Becky S. Tongish, SVP-Educational Resources, Kansas Bankers Association

"Your insights and unique approach to the economy were extremely well received. In fact, one of our clients commented that your presentation was 'one of the best of its kind I have ever seen...if not the best.' Thank you for helping us make this conference our most successful ever."
-Peter J. Germain, Senior Vice President, Federated Services Company

"Thank you for your excellent presentation as keynote speaker during the Membership Luncheon Program at the Ohio Oil and Gas Association's Winter Meeting. Our membership thoroughly enjoyed your comments. From all reports that we have received, you truly are the 'Will Rogers of Economics'!"
-Thomas E. Stewart, Executive Vice President, Ohio Oil & Gas Association

"Gene Stanaland did an excellent job. I can't tell you how many compliments I received and he was the perfect end to a great meeting."
-Lori Miller, The Independent Oil and Gas Association of West Virginia

“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.”
-Frito-Lay

“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.”
-American Dental Trade Assoc.

“The response from our attendees has been overwhelmingly positive. Some of the remarks showing up on the evaluation forms are: ... the most uplifting, informative speaker that I have heard speak in a long time . ...the highlight of the Annual Meeting. ...among the most entertaining speakers I’ve ever heard at a credit union event. ...Worth the trip. Rarely have I seen a response like this from our attendees.”
-California Credit Union League

“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.”
-James River Corporation

“Thank you for your great presentation at our Bank Presidents Seminar held last month. You were a hit! Nothing but rave reviews by our delegates. Thanks for adding humor and laughter to your message; we need more of that in our life.”
-California Bankers Association

“I have been overwhelmed by positive calls and comments about your terrific talk. I cannot begin to tell you how well received your talk was and how much it has been talked about since. You left our guests both entertained and informed. I am sure that I speak for everyone in attendance when I say that your humor and knowledge make you one of the most enjoyable speakers in our midst today.”
-Continental National Bank- Illinois

“You haven’t lost your magic, and we were pleased there were many new people in our group hearing you for the first time. Even those on their third (or more) presentations enjoyed your unique humor, while learning more about economics.”
-The Kellen Company

“Thank you for your outstanding presentation. We marvel at the comments made by the students after you leave and on the student critique sheets. You are truly gifted as you break down complex economic theories into easily understood concepts for the students. You are undoubtedly the high point of our class. Thank you for your continued support of our academic mission.”
-U.S. Air Force, PMC Maxwell AFB

“Thank you for an entertaining and informative presentation. You have delivered a superbly entertaining lesson in economics that will be a highlight for another Staff College class. We particularly appreciate the way you blend humor and education in your lecture. We are indeed fortunate to have you as an honorary member of our faculty. The students enjoyed your handling of their questions as much as your exceptional insight into the field of economics.”
-Natl. Defense University, Armed Forces Staff College

“Great! Super way to finish! Never knew economics could be so entertaining and understandable. These are just a few of the comments from participants at our Financial Operations Conference regarding your closing general session. It was consistently rated in the Excellent category on the evaluation forms.”
-Credit Union Executive Society