LEADERSHIP PROFILE

A creative/strategic Entrepreneur, Product Developer, Storyteller, Design Thinking Practioner with 29yrs experience. He utilizes lean startup, design thinking and business model innovation to test business and product ideas to reduce risk and uncertainty in order to drive profits and delight customers with extensive experience that has helped such well-known companies as Apple, NBC, TV Guide, 20th Century Fox, MGM, Sony Pictures includes:

➢ Eight years as Business/Brand Consultant, Product Designer, Human-Centered Designer, Design Thinking Facillitator

➢ Eight years as a founding principal/team leader of IT consultancy spearheading major initiatives in high-tech.

➢ Five years additional experience includes writing,story analysis & development, directing, producing, editing animations, demos,pitches,commercials/videos,presentations.

> Eight years as Certified Business Coach with strong interpersonal skills & experience working with diverse groups of people & cultures.

UNIQUE SKILLS

• Crystallizing Value Proposition/Brand: Positioning & messaging

• Design Thinking/Design Sprints: Testing Business ideas for product/market fit

• Product Development/ Innovation

• Business Model Innovation

• Lean Startup/Experiment Design

STRENGTHSFINDER TOP 10 TALENT THEMES

• Strategic, Individualization, Command, Significance, Ideation, Maximizer, Communication, Learner, Relator, Activator.