Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Too often, we measure the economy in averages and models, while missing how it’s actually lived. Drawing on childhood trips to Costco and years of investing, this talk explores the widening gap between strong economic “fundamentals” and fragile consumer trust, and why consistency, transparency, and empathy matter most when margins are thin. It’s an invitation to pay closer attention, and to meet customers where they already are. Speaker: Nazreen Mansoor, MBA '27
The LOWkeynotes Program features a series of nine-minute 'keynote-style' presentations from Stanford Graduate School of Business students about an idea they think could change lives, organizations, and the world. This presentation was delivered for the March 2026 LOWkeynotes season.
Too often, we measure the economy in averages and models, while missing how it’s actually lived. Drawing on childhood trips to Costco and years of investing, this talk explores the widening gap between strong economic “fundamentals” and fragile consumer trust, and why consistency, transparency, and empathy matter most when margins are thin. It’s an invitation to pay closer attention, and to meet customers where they already are. Speaker: Nazreen Mansoor, MBA '27
The LOWkeynotes Program features a series of nine-minute 'keynote-style' presentations from Stanford Graduate School of Business students about an idea they think could change lives, organizations, and the world. This presentation was delivered for the March 2026 LOWkeynotes season.
