Research, sample deliverables, and tools for people building the machine.
Published research, sample deliverables, and a free diagnostic. Everything here is free to explore.
Formal work
My academic work follows the same through-line as my operating work: alignment, accountability, institutional roles, and the space between stated intent and actual execution.
Belling the Cat: Exploring Alignment Between the Church and State in Belize’s Education System
This peer-reviewed paper examines whether the relationship between church and state actors contributes to or constrains educational quality in Belize, with attention to overlapping roles, conflicting philosophies, and accountability.
Read the publicationSample deliverables
Redacted examples of what an Operating System Audit produces. The company, Northlight Studio, is a fictional creative agency. Every name, figure, and finding is invented. The method is the same one used in every engagement.
Sample Operating System Audit
Ten pages covering findings, deliverable excerpts, and a 90-day roadmap.
Sample Content Calendar
A working calendar with status tracking, content pillars, campaigns, and a dashboard that reads from the log.
Sample Project Tracker
A master tracker, a decision log with prior-state tagging, and a dated decision and win log from a three-week audit.
Before the consult
Diagnostics built from the same method I use inside engagements, generalized so any founder can run them.
Founder Operating System Self-Assessment
A short questionnaire covering founder time, decision flow, cadence, systems, delegation, and revenue drag. Built from the structure of the Operating System Audit intake.
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