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Conversations

Worth the climb.

Contributing to the conversations that matter is worth every step. Even on my own time.

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Podcast appearances

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Now You're Talking2025

How Global Youth Exchange and Storytelling Build Resilience

A conversation about Rotary Youth Exchange, the value of cross-cultural storytelling, and how perspective shifts when you raise a family across borders.

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Freshly Baked with TMC2020–2022

Freshly Baked with TMC

Multi-season podcast on digital transformation in food and beverage. Marketing, sales, leadership, and standout guests across the foodservice manufacturing industry.

Topics I show up for

What we can talk about

Creative leadership in an AI-driven world

How human creative direction stays load-bearing when AI handles the scale.

AI fluency for executives

Practical adoption frameworks for leaders who need to understand without becoming engineers.

Story craft + voice

Why generic AI output fails, and how to build a writing system that sounds like you.

Global mobility + cultural integration

Lessons from raising a bilingual son and relocating a family from Boulder to Lisbon.

Solopreneurship + portfolio careers

Building live products as a solo operator. What ships, what doesn’t, what changes year by year.

Service + impact

Rotary Youth Exchange, the Refugee Education Fund, and what cross-border service teaches about leadership.

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Speaking

Bring me to your stage

Planning a keynote, a panel, or a workshop? Tell me about it and let’s see if it’s a fit.