{"id":10,"date":"2011-04-26T17:31:02","date_gmt":"2011-04-26T22:31:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.matthewcroberts.com\/?page_id=10"},"modified":"2011-04-26T17:43:06","modified_gmt":"2011-04-26T22:43:06","slug":"speaking","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.matthewcroberts.com\/?page_id=10","title":{"rendered":"Speaking"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Informative<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Grain markets. The biofuels industry. Cellulosic ethanol. Food vs. Fuel.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Entertaining<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Economics is called the dismal science for a reason. But there\u2019s no reason that you can\u2019t laugh while you\u2019re crying.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Educational<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Dr. Roberts is first and foremost a teacher, helping audiences understand the forces shaping our world. Without even realizing it, your audiences will learn about demand curves, economic profits, and marginal pricing. Seriously.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Testimonials:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cMatt, you knocked their socks off!\u00a0 \u00a0Bankers from six states attended the 2008 School for Experienced Ag Lenders this summer and your ratings were nothing less than excellent.\u00a0 \u00a0 Comments from students say it all:\u00a0 \u201cvery knowledgeable, easy to listen to, depth of his knowledge is astounding, very engaging, sharp, excellent insight, bring him back for the spring conference, super!\u201d<\/em> &#8211;Deborah Gates, Administrative VP, South Dakota Bankers Association.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cWe truly enjoyed your presentation to the CMC. Your passionate and informative style was refreshing and inspiring. Especially on such a challenging topic. In fact, we would be pleased to have our child be taught by you.\u201d <\/em>&#8211;Scott Watson, Principal, Miller\/Watson Architects.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cYour presentation was superb and full of common sense.\u201d<\/em> &#8211;Park Wells, Executive Director Tennessee Soybean Promotion Council.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Informative Grain markets. The biofuels industry. Cellulosic ethanol. Food vs. Fuel. Entertaining Economics is called the dismal science for a reason. But there\u2019s no reason that you can\u2019t laugh while you\u2019re crying. Educational Dr. Roberts is first and foremost a teacher, helping audiences understand the forces shaping our world. Without even realizing it, your audiences [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-10","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.matthewcroberts.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.matthewcroberts.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.matthewcroberts.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.matthewcroberts.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.matthewcroberts.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.matthewcroberts.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.matthewcroberts.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}