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When you’re passionate about an idea or early stage product, you may need objective council and research to scrutinize its viability (without the rose-colored glasses). Sometimes, that means bringing in fresh eyes and constructive scrutiny. I offer short or long term consulting at varying levels of depth and involvement to help you assess your opportunity and avoid the build trap.

A shared company vision serves as the cornerstone of strategic direction, inspiring and unifying teams while guiding decision-making at all levels. It should excite stakeholders and cultivate a sense of purpose and direction vital for sustainable growth. As your consultant, I provide expert guidance in crafting and socializing an impactful vision tailored to your organization's unique needs, fostering alignment and driving success - no matter how far along in your mission you may already be.

Workplace “culture” is not about defining and enforcing rules, but rather about cultivating a workplace environment that naturally fosters collaboration, creativity, and strong team bonds. Investing in culture fosters employee engagement, retention, and resilience, driving long-term success. As your consultant, I specialize in diagnosing cultural dynamics and empowering your team to cultivate a culture of trust, creativity, and purpose.

Understanding user needs and behaviors is crucial for developing successful products. UX research operations streamline the research process, ensuring teams can gather insights efficiently and make informed decisions. As your consultant, I specialize in setting up scalable UX research operations, optimizing workflows, and empowering your team to uncover actionable insights that drive product innovation and customer satisfaction.

As your product evolves, your team's capabilities and processes must evolve as well. Maturing product design teams require strategic talent development, process optimization, and cross-functional collaboration. Leveraging my experience in organizational development and agile methodologies, I work with your team to identify areas for growth, tailor operations to your organization’s needs, and cultivate a practice of continuous learning.

If you’re already applying UX tactics and strategy to your product development lifecycle and executive decisions, I don’t have to tell you how valuable proper discovery and validation are to business outcomes, bottom lines, and even employee retention. If you’re not, or you need help maturing this, let’s talk. I specialize in tailoring UX Strategy to suit your mission, scale, and team.