TLDR;As a reluctant businessman in a world often dominated by superficial gloss, i strive to stand as a beacon of authenticity, challenging the status quo of modern business. My mission is to create meaningful experiences, champion human-centric and sustainable business models, and share stories with unapologetic authenticity. i am dedicated to empowering data professionals, guiding students and entrepreneurs towards more humane practices, and offering realism and hope to those disheartened by toxic corporate environments. I’m a CEO, author, mentor, advisor, investor, and i’ve been told i’m a fun person to hang out with.::WORK::For the past 11 years, i’ve been building 33 Sticks, a fully-remote, boutique analytics agency that partners with some of the largest, most recognizable brands in the world to turn data into happy teams and delighted customers.::ADVISOR::* Executive Board Member at ETSU's Department of Media and Communication* Industry Fellow at ETSU's Research Corporation* Advisory Board Member at Plenoptic Cognition* Data Strategist at Armadillo World Headquarters::INVESTOR::Plenoptic Cognition ::AUTHOR::A is for Analytics::CONNECT::You can find me in person in either in Salt Lake City or LA, if you can track me down i’m always up for some good coffee or a legit deli sandwich. Social media-wise, i’m the most active on LinkedIn. Or you can schedule some time with me during my open office hours by visiting --> hippieceo.com