Incoming Information
Information enters my life through many channels. The real challenge is not receiving it, the challenge is triaging it.
What It Is
Operations is the management of processes that produce and deliver products or services. On this site, it matters because it transfers across technical, operational, and venture work instead of staying trapped in one narrow context.
Learn more: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operations_management
Interdisciplinary Design Collaborative (IDC) — Student Business Incubator
Before accelerators were a category, IDC was a student-run LLC that engaged over 100 students from Missouri S&T to evaluate thousands of business ideas, build...
Leadership Council
A family-owned Saint Louis company running executive peer groups since 1974, where I helped the team codify its operations for the next stage of growth.
Networking and Relationships
This section reflects how I think about people, relationships, and collaboration.
Obstacles to Focus
A record of the things that pull me away from deep, sustained focus.
Operating Infrastructure for a Construction Practice
The shared operating layer behind a construction management practice running multiple active projects — Atlassian ecosystem, branded reporting, IT, and administration.
Operational Visibility Systems
Dashboards and reporting systems make system state, progress, and performance visible across teams and leadership.
Operations and Delegation Layer for an Executive Peer Group Company
Helping a decades-old executive peer group company codify its working knowledge into documented processes a small team can run through the next stage of growth.
Personal Stack
How the tools, services, practices, and supports that make up my personal stack.
Productivity System
The operating system I use to manage attention, commitments, knowledge, and follow-through day to day.