14 years project initiation and management experience in social development (NGO, social exclusion and gender issues);15 years adult teaching experience (humanities: philosophy, psychology, social sciences);7 years consulting experience in using EU funding for competence (esp. innovation) and social capital development in small and medium enterprises (Lithuania);4 years individual and group counseling experience for persons in distress (Transactional analysis and dialogical philosophy);Personal goals:I. To complete my PhD (on models explaining civic passivity in Lithuania) and to acquire doctoral degree;II. To enter and successfully complete Certified Transactional Analyst programme (organizational) and to become a practicing Counselor and organizational coach;III. To become a mentor and active contributor to mental wellbeing in Lithuania, esp. for men.IV. To raise my three sons to be creative, proactive, ethical, thoughtfull and emphatic citizens of federal (I hope) EU.V. To contribute for civic development, social equality and creation of sustainable democratic ethos in Lithuania.VI. To die with a sense of meaning, if not completion, in my life.Specialties: Effective inclusive decision-making, effective flat organizations, managing organizational and personal distress, work/life balancing couching, EU structural support for social and business development, sustainable innovation process, effective and sustainable social policy development.