Services

Let me know all your assumptions and concerns

Meaningful analysis requires deep context The most valuable analyses I've produced addressed what executives actually worried about, not what industry frameworks suggested they should worry about.

Executive Sponsor Engagement Makes All the Difference

Deep analysis is often a winding road After two decades of strategic consulting, I've learned that the engagements producing breakthrough insights share one common element: a senior executive who stays actively involved throughout the process.

Help me understand the organizational landscape

What I don't know, I can't consider One pattern I've observed repeatedly: the most frustrated clients are those where great analysis dies in implementation because nobody mapped who actually makes decisions around here.

Weekly check-ins beat the big reveal

Nobody likes surprises Traditional consulting follows a familiar pattern: disappear for weeks, then return with a comprehensive presentation that's supposed to solve everything. Regular feedback can make sure it on-target for your your organization needs.

Ask for different stakeholder analyses

Doing this helps facilitate and focus consensus-building After years of watching great strategic recommendations stall in committee discussions, I've learned that one-size-fits-all presentations often create more confusion than clarity.

Case studies

Vaping Regulation

A compact advocacy white paper This is an example of an advocacy white paper, addressing the current American approaches to regulating nicotine vapes. It was done in about 16 hours, using Anthropic Claude.

Policy analysis – drunk driving

Not really a case study, but a sterling example of the advantages of AI-assisted analysis Revisiting a project from long ago, but this time partnering with AI. It went well.

Example Analyses

Migrating a hospital’s BI to Azure cloud platform

What will it cost? How risky is it? Here is an example of a brief risk and opportunity assessment in support of an actual community hospital's initiative to move their Analytics and BI platform into the cloud.

AI Skill assessments

ChatGPT assessment

Gemini assessment

Claude assessment