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Barry Asmus, Ph.D.

Senior Economist

"One of the five most requested speakers in the United States" -- USA Today

Barry receives standing ovations and repeat invitations because he customizes every presentation. Unique and fresh, his speech presents an optimistic and thrilling future for America. His comments on business, the economy, the future, globalization and public policy are rooted in factual information, enthusiasm and humor.

In his words: "I try never to forget that the speech I am about to give prospers in direct proportion to the way my audience responds. Will they enjoy it? Will they laugh? Will they learn? Will they feel it? Is there something special about this presentation? Exceptionalism is not a one-shot event. It is a process which starts with knowing your audience and then delivering with content, enthusiasm, and humor."

Whether addressing 30 world bankers at the home of Harvard's President, 3,000 farmers in Des Moines, or 7,000 members of the Million Dollar Round Table at Radio City Music Hall, Barry presents his commentary in an entertaining, easily-understood style. Recognized for his views on making U.S. companies world-class competitors by focusing on delivering value to the customer, he addresses many of the opportunities and challenges facing American business today.