Jeffery Tad Samson Executive Product Strategy Consultant Associate Professor Jeff has worked in both corporate and academic worlds. He brings proven expertise to his clients in executive coaching, product visioning, leadership through storytelling, senior management alignment, introducing and leveraging change. With a strong foundation in innovation, Jeff assists business environments to inspire a “big picture” perspective.His defining characteristics include: Professionalism He builds trust because his driving force is help clients accomplish their goals. He has no secondary agenda.Foresight As a consultant Jeff has the ability to see the big picture and the small parts that can make it better. He brings a fresh view, and as such offers surprising insights that can solve problems and boost the client’s business.Great disciplineJeff’s MO is to work hard and work smart. He has developed a personal discipline to accomplish the best results in the shortest possible time with as little friction as possible. In short, he is a problem solver.Communication: His communication style is to listen first and speak second.Expert Knowledge: o Jeff stays on top of the developments in his fields of expertise, bringing the latest knowledge and skills to the table when others can’t.o He uses skills and knowledge from previous projects to solve new problems and challenges.FlexibilityJeff adapts to new projects, work cultures and colleagues easily. He comes in, they fit in and they get the job done. His soft skills and technical expertise allow him to take on a strategy role quickly and easily.Persistence• Jeff accepts frictions, unforeseen circumstances and negative feedback as the normal evolution of a company that is doing challenging and innovative strategy. As an external consultant he is able to juggle the anxiety of a team facing potential change and leadership’s desire to move forward on its agenda