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Helping people flourish at work by applying the insights of psychological research and the great wisdom traditions to the challenges and opportunities of work and career.

Executive and technology advisor, helping to fix the world's information ecosystem.

San Francisco, Ca, Us

San Francisco, Ca, Us

Reno, Nv, Us

Filament combines low-power hardware, long-range radio, strong security and privacy, microtransactions and smart contracts, and blockchain ledgers to build a distributed technology for communication and economic exchange. My responsibilities included leading the embedded engineering team (including hiring and recruiting), building long-term relationships with customers and partners, and ensuring that Filament's technologies reflected the company's core design principles of security, privacy, and device autonomy.

Richland, Wa, Us

Helped lead a team of leaders in a boutique technology consulting and product development company. Provided product direction and engage in consulting for the video conferencing and realtime collaboration practice area. Built business relationships and closed sales with partners and customers in industries such as telecommunications, online education, Internet of Things, and telemedicine.

San Jose, Ca, Us

After acquisition of Jabber Inc. by Cisco, provided internal consulting to integrate Jabber/XMPP technologies into Cisco products, served as Applications Area Director at the Internet Engineering Task Force, and co-architected next-generation WebEx platform.

Denver, Co, Us

Documented and defined core protocols for Jabber/XMPP technologies, helped to lead the developer community, supported finance, military, and telecommunications customers, and assisted with product development and marketing.

Developed XML schemas to model business ontologies and wrote Java code for small-business commerce applications. Also contributed heavily to the Jabber open-source community before transferring to Webb's Jabber.com subsidiary in October 2000.

Morristown, New Jersey, Us

Repurposed print materials for the web, completed systems analysis for transactional HR applications, assisted with debugging of a large Perl codebase, co-developed XML APIs, and helped with system administration of production systems.

Edited materials (process & procedure documents, technical reports, etc.) and wrote sales proposals related to business consulting.

Assisted with development of instructional materials for sales training courses, including case studies and customization for customers in various industries.

Atlanta, Ga, Us

Co-developed a two-day time management and goal-setting course delivered live to business audiences in Atlanta and New York.

Taught English as a foreign language to engineers and technicians at a nuclear power plant under construction in southern Bohemia.

Assisted the editors of Aristos, an independent journal of art and aesthetics.

Completed sponsored research on ancient philosophy, producing a paper on Aristotle's epistemology of value.

Performed stock market research under the tutelage of legendary speculator Victor Niederhoffer.

Armonk, New York, Ny, Us

Developed improved techniques for molecular beam epitaxy research in the materials science laboratory of IBM Fellow Jerry Woodall at IBM's Thomas J. Watson Research Center.

Worked as a library clerk and assisted with research tasks for state legislators.