Applied work, research and writing
Projects
These projects look different on the surface. They all return to the same pressure point: how institutions create, hide, protect or lose value.
Current portfolio
IVA Decision Architecture
Decision readiness, strategic planning, performance management, AI-use readiness, and implementation support.
Visit IVA ↗Integrated Value Architecture
Public research portal for the five-ledger model, structural accounting, internal governance monopoly, standards, and citations.
Open research portal ↗Always Over Capacity
A book project about the structural causes of overload and the systems that make people carry institutional design failures personally.
About the book →Essays
Writing on organizational value, overload, financialization, governance, AI context, decision rights, family, and place.
Read essays →350 Chicago
Board finance, reporting, capacity, commitments, and governance inside a live nonprofit environment.
Board service →What connects the work
I am not building a scattered portfolio of unrelated projects. I am trying to understand and expose the recurring point where responsibility, authority, evidence, capacity and value stop lining up.
That point appears in organizations, public policy, board rooms and families. It appears whenever people keep adapting to structures that should have been changed long before they reached the breaking point.