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Expert in navigating and implementing growth trajectories for small-medium size businesses across global markets.My Convictions:1. Focus exclusively on sustainable growth to avoid false progress 2. Have an honest people strategy to instil confidence their evolution3. Always over-communicate to mobilize your community4. Have the kind of data that gives you freedom to decide Story:As a child of culturally contrasting parents, I grew up among both the positive tensions created by varied viewpoints alongside and the shared values of family, inclusion, and kindness. These multiple perspectives and early insight into the things that connect us as humans instilled in me a cultural awareness and inquisitive nature that has allowed me to quickly develop relationships, navigate diverse situations, and identify novel opportunities through an outward focus on seeking understanding and identifying connections.Broad educational foundations in sociology and business honed my analytical skills and forged my belief in the interconnectedness of business ecosystems, the benefit of positive tensions, and the importance of people, community, and relationships in driving change. Career:With nearly 20 years of international experience within small-medium sized B2B businesses performing roles intrinsically related to growth and scale, I take the lessons and perspectives from both the successes and failures along my journey to help businesses and entrepreneurs focused on innovation and creativity uncover novel opportunities and unlock & navigate pragmatic growth. Extensive operational experience structuring and scaling both sales and marketing and cross-functional teams in all aspects of growth from initial business planning to exit. Particular depth of knowledge and expertise in visitor experiences, creative services and design, real estate, and technology, with end clients including Cirque du Soleil, EMAAR, Ivanhoe Cambridge, Microsoft, National Museum of Singapore, SL Green, and more.Reach out for:- B2B SMB growth challenges- Executive roles in general management and sales + marketing within B2B focused small-medium sized businesses in creative services, design, real estate, and technology- Strategic analysis, planning, and workshops at the corporate, development, people, or technology level- Designing and negotiating mutually-generated value strategies and contracts- Exit strategies and planning- Partnership strategy and development- Experience development and planning for revenue generation- Development, marketing, and brand strategy

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