Masengill RalphRalph Masengill is one of the original change agents in the United States. Before the quality movement came into vogue, he and his associates were presenting seminars and papers to senior management across the nation on quality and change. He and histeam were pointing out that until a business, a team, or a person is willing to understand and submit to positive change, effective quality improvement and substantial profit enhancement were not probable. He teaches us how understanding change is a positive way to enhance our personal joy, peace and happiness. Masengill and his associates have always worked from the industry or business side of marketing. Masengill has also worked closely with numerous colleges and universities, helping them satisfy their special needs, and he is considered an expert at improving communication between the private "for-profit" sector and academia. As an entrepreneur, Ralph has the business expertise, knowledge and marketing background to understand how companies work from within. He has the wisdom of one who has made the journey of sustained success himself. And he has an ethics-based philosophy of helping others and the community around him Ralph's life story is one of personal challenge, tragedy, and triumph. His professional career has been defined by great success in both the private and public sectors. He brings to the table forty years of professional business experience. His company Masengill Marketing Associates has won over 850 national and regional advertising and marketing awards. He is a dedicated leader who truly enjoys working with people. He is easy to get to know and an excellent listener. Ralph is a graduate of the University of Tennessee and his post graduate work includes the Dr. Edwards Deming course on quality and quality management. He does not understand second place. Ralph is an advisor, coach, marketing expert, business consultant and public relations strategist. Many words could be used to describe Ralph Masengill, but he prefers to be called "friend," a title he fully expects to earn daily. He is an expert at showing us how to enhance our personal happiness through understanding how positive change works. He and his wife Dianne live near the Great Smoky Mountains in East Tennessee. They have four grown children two dogs, Charlie and Beau along with one cat, Bandit. He enjoys wood working (He has a complete shop in his home), sailing, oil painting and working with his favorite charities. www.masengill.com Read More Read Less