Bates Letter

Bishop Michael Bates
Economist/Lecturer/Author

The recession and constant change in the economy is costing you thousands. Yes, you!
It’s wasting your time, costing you cash, and squeezing precious resources from your life and your business. Obviously, the financial markets have transformed our lives for the better over the last 25 years. Despite the financial collapse, we have not fully utilized economic trends for its one primary purpose: to get us what we want. Bishop Bates is a economic/finance speaker, consultant and author. He helps organizations achieve maximum effectiveness and profitability through the use of economic trends, diversity strategies, creative capital formation, and their own personal skills. His presentations provide simple but powerful real-world solutions bundled in an entertaining message of passion, energy and statistical analysis.
Please feel free to browse the market sectors below that he specializes to see how Bishop Bates can help you and your organization.

Financing/ Foreign Capital/ New Market Tax Credits/
" Recession or Not ALL BUSINESSES are always Seeking Financing"
* Recession has Frozen Credit Markets/ SHOW ME THE MONEY
* Small Businesses Administration
* Small Business Creates 80% of the Jobs All Need Financing

Diversity/ Minority Business Development/ Human Resources
"Affirmative Action is Law , Diversity is a Philosophy and Profitable"
* Human Resource Departments/ Increasing Revenues By Employee and Consumer Diversity
* Procurement Department/ Increasing Revenues Through Minority Business Development
* Diversity is Profitable

Non Profit / Social Entrepreneurship/ Fundraising/ Trade Association
"Non Profit Doesn’t' Mean Non Profitable; 21st Century Non Profit Business"
* 1.9 Million Non Profits in USA and Growing / For Profit Joint Ventures
* Creative Fundraising for Non Profits
* You Don't Get in Life What You Want But What You Negotiate ( Brand Value of Non Profits)

Sports/ Business of Sports
"Sports is a Universal Language and How To Leverage if for Business Development"
* # 1 Export of the USA
* China Building 4 New NBA Stadiums
* The Business of Sports
* How to Do Business with an Athlete

Economic Development/ Government/ Community Based/
"Strategic Alliances in Growing Business and Jobs in a City, State and a Country"
* Chamber of Commerce’s
* Economic Development Departments
* City Governments
* National Conference of Mayors
* National Association of Local Government
* Sports as an Economic Development Tool

If you would like to email his Managing Director (Karen Wright), please do so at lynn_slp@msn.com (She’ll get back to you, but give her a little time; she’s busy!).