Real World Economist
Don is a past pension board chairman that was responsible for over $120 Billion Dollars in Pension and Trust Funds. He understands how important personal accountability and bottom line performance is, and the need for decision makers to have a clear vision of future trends and events in order to make successful long term strategic decisions.

Passionate Speaker
Reynolds has given over 1000 speeches and earned numerous speaking awards. He's been described as "Passionate, Motivational, Mesmerizing and Funny. Most recently he was introduced as part Warren Buffet, part Jonathan Winters.

Accurate Forecaster
Over half of the presentations he made last year were for clients who invited him back for annual updates on specific economic and industry trends. Clients have described him "as near clairvoyant, amazingly precise and dead on target."

Strategy Consultant
In 1986, Don founded 21st Century Forecasting, a research company focusing on long term global, economic, demographic, and technology trends. He frequently works with the leadership of major corporations and trade associations in interactive half day long strategic planning sessions helping them to identify specific trends that will impact their organizations' long term profitability and help them develop pro-active strategies for success.

International Expert
He has lived 14 years overseas, visited over 50 countries, has lectured on Free Market Systems at the University of Moscow, spoken about the Global Economy for the Saudi Arabian Central Bank, keynoted the Australian IT Summit, advised the Heavy Equipment Industry in Rome, Keynoted for international correspondents in Indonesia and spoken on the impact of global warming in Santiago.

Programs:
 

Global Economic Tour:
In the last twenty years the global economy has produced three billion new capitalists with a voracious appetite for consumer products, while creating a new global labor market. Asia has become the second engine of global economic growth; Europe seeks to define its new global identity; Latin America witnesses the birth of a new middle class; and mineral and agricultural rich Canada is perfectly positioned. Don presents a bold assessment of the current political and economic events and forecasts major trends in the global economy.

 

Tectonic Plates of Change:
Don believes that the velocity of change is accelerating due to Globalization, Demographics, and Technology. When these forces interact, massive changes or tectonic shifts occur, creating a visceral new reality. To be successful, companies and individuals need to become pro-active, anticipatory, inter-disciplinary, new ethical dilemmas, new technology, biogenetics and healthcare. You will learn how these trends will impact your own work environment and how to apply those trends in predicting your own "future."