David K. Foot
Demographics Expert
One of the nation's most outspoken and consistently controversial demographic experts, Professor David K. Foot has the distinction of being one of the few who can make the study of of the aging of society relevant to any specific interest group.
"Demographic trends are essentially long-term. You can ignore them this year. You can ignore them next year. But if you ignore them over five years, they'll get you in the end."
David Foot is an acknowledged expert on the relationship between economics and demographics, and the resulting implications for both private and public policies. Accessed by both corporate and association clients for his in-depth and on-target knowledge of what the aging of society means to their business, his presentations are customized and liberally sprinkled with humour.
Dr. Foot contends that demographics explains two-thirds of everything regardless of the subject; business planning, marketing, human resources, career planning, corporate organization, the stock market, housing, education, health, recreation, leisure, and social and global trends. He has also customized presentations focusing on issues related to labour shortages, e-commerce, and health care.
Change can't be avoided, but it can be prepared for and managed. With an understanding of demographics, your industry, your organization, your employees and government influence, David Foot provides a strong foundation to cope with today's challenges and tomorrow's opportunities.
Client Testimonials"David Foot's program should be the model. He pushes thoughtful discussion in a strategic area with a humorous manner." PCL Construction
