Regional workforce system leadership
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Led a $21M regional workforce system across 12 departments and 8 locations, and helped integrate the reentry strategy behind a 38% reduction in recidivism.
Read the case studySelected roles & independent projects
Classrooms, nonprofit programs, a global retailer's hiring pipeline, a statewide association. Not all of this was retained Why Inc. client work — some of it is the executive and program-leadership record the practice is built on. Where that distinction matters, the role tells you which.
Regional workforce system leadership
Led a $21M regional workforce system across 12 departments and 8 locations, and helped integrate the reentry strategy behind a 38% reduction in recidivism.
Read the case studyEconomic opportunity & workforce pipeline
Built the partnerships and funding behind education, workforce, and entrepreneurship programs serving 800+ people a year, including Seed Catalyst, a micro-investment platform that helped launch 32 businesses.
Read the case studyInclusive workforce design
Wrote and delivered the curriculum for a 12-week hiring pathway for adults with disabilities, later adopted across additional Starbucks facilities.
Read the case studyAssociation governance & advocacy
Reversed a decade of financial decline, grew corporate partnership revenue 40%+, and rebuilt the governance and technology holding a statewide association together.
Read the case studyIndustry validation & content infrastructure
A turnkey, science-based podcast that explains chiropractic's efficacy to patients — and lets member chiropractors embed it directly into their own social media. 53 episodes across two seasons, reaching listeners in 18 countries.
Read the case studyProgram design & change management
A grant-funded, school-wide creative problem-solving program reaching roughly 1,500 students across every academic discipline.
Read the case studyOriginal IP & workforce product design
Conceived the concept — Myers-Briggs meets Angry Birds — and drove it from idea to a statewide program with Simcoach Games, turning a psychometric career-assessment into a game students actually wanted to play.
Read the case studyLeadership & culture development
A live exercise in presence, nonverbal communication, and respect, delivered in corporate, education, and correctional settings.
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A workforce system. A statewide association. A game built from scratch. Different answers, same question underneath.