About the Author

Stephanie A. Stanberry (CPA) earned her MBA from the University of Michigan. She has worked in brand management for over a decade and has both accounting and consulting experience. Ms. Stanberry has given technical presentations on accounting and financial concepts, as well as business and strategic presentations to senior management teams. John L. Stanberry, Ph.D. served in the Senior Executive Service for over 15 years. with the Federal Government, where he was Assistant Commissioner for the General Services Administration's (GSA's) Office of Procurement, Deputy Associate Administrator of GSA's Regional Operations, and as GSA's Environmental Executive, receiving a Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award. In these positions, he frequently gave presentations, often as the keynote speaker, for major conferences throughout the country. Dr. Stanberry is currently an Adjunct Professor, instructing management, business communication, and public speaking courses. He also conducts seminars on: Public Speaking, Crucial Conversations, Federal Contracting, Winning Negotiations, Writing Business Letters, and Mathematics as a Second Language.