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Toward confident decisions, effective planning, achieving goals, and measuring & learning — for organizations in health, wellness, consciousness and human transformation.

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A note from Stephan

You have a passion. You're on a mission. There is something you know you have to share with the world.

Maybe it's a healing practice, a teaching, a community, or an idea that won't leave you alone. You can feel the potential in it. What you can't always see is the path from here to there, and that's usually where the overwhelm creeps in. That's where I come in.

I am a Seer, a Truth Teller, a Navigator, and a Guide. An Innovations Architect, a Clarity and Insight Generator, an Opportunity Excavator, and a Tensions Illuminator. What that really means is: I see what's actually going on beneath the surface, I help you understand it, and I synthesize complex visions and goals into clear, actionable steps, including the technology and infrastructure needed to bring them to life.

I've been in this field for 25 years. I started on the front lines solving customer problems, moved into web development and database analysis, became a senior developer in large enterprise organizations, then led projects and programs at an agency. There I noticed that bigger organizations had a whole team of support (strategy, technology, project management, user experience) while individuals and small businesses usually didn't. That's why I started my business: to bring that same scope and care to you.

I also went deep into the world you live in: massage school, yoga school, and many spiritual traditions. I learned all of it so I'd truly understand the pioneers doing this work in health, wellness, consciousness, and spirituality, the people helping birth a new earth. That's you, and it gets me really excited.

I see you and your business through lenses like the Map of Consciousness, Spiral Dynamics, Human Design, and Gene Keys: business, technology, consciousness, and spirituality held together instead of split into separate, transactional boxes. I hold them lightly and practically. The way you feel about the process matters. I want you to feel truly supported, and to know the work we do together is meaningful and high value.

The way you feel about the process matters.

I'm here to be an educator and support your dreams in any way I can. My goal is to make business and technology feel clear and doable, so you can focus on your special gifts. If you've been sitting on your idea for a while, I invite you to just start!

Why

A win/win/win for everyone involved.

Everything points toward one thing: a thriving enterprise where three experiences are in balance and feeding each other.

User Experience

How your customers perceive every aspect of your business. The user experience is the brand.

Business Experience

The resources, infrastructure, and systems that keep the organization alive and growing.

Organizational Experience

How your team does the work and how they feel doing it.

When these three find their happy medium, everybody wins.

It starts with people

Every thriving organization is built on people who are clear and aligned.

That's where I always begin.

  1. 01

    Sensing

    what you're actually experiencing

  2. 02

    Interpreting

    what it really means

  3. 03

    Understanding

    where real clarity emerges

  4. 04

    Solutions

    the part that suddenly feels obvious

Most people want to jump straight to solutions. But the real work that sticks lives in the first three steps.

Strategic Clarity

Seeing what's true beneath the noise.

Facilitation & Navigation

Walking you and your team through decisions and transitions.

Tension & Emotional Insight

Working with the emotions and drivers underneath behavior.

What

Different doors onto the same path.

Executive Coaching

Generate clarity, transform tensions, create harmony, and realize potential.

Product Development

Design solutions that deliver impactful, delightful user experiences.

Organizational Development

Implement roles, processes, and infrastructure, including technology.

User Acquisition

Define, find, and connect with the people who need, want, and value your offering.

Where we begin

Everything starts with people, but we meet you exactly where you are. If clarity or alignment is missing, we begin with Executive Coaching. Once that's in place, we move into product development, user acquisition, and strategic execution.

How
  1. 01

    Gain clarity

    Define the goal and what success means.

    There is nothing more expensive than trying to develop a fuzzy idea.

  2. 02

    Create a plan

    A path to the goal, and who is needed.

    What is the smallest and most simple version of my idea that offers value to my users?

  3. 03

    Execute the plan

    Guided through a changing landscape.

    If something feels complicated, it is a good time to reflect.

  4. 04

    Measure & learn

    Results inform the next cycle.

    Let value be your compass.

Universe IT

Insights to get you started and keep you on track.

  1. 01

    Clarity First

    There is nothing more expensive than trying to develop a fuzzy idea.

  2. 02

    Go Small to Get Big

    What is the smallest and most simple version of my idea that offers value to my users?

  3. 03

    Iterate & Evolve

    Evolve your product mindfully, a little bit at a time.

  4. 04

    Focus on Value

    Let value be your compass.

  5. 05

    Embrace Simplicity

    If something feels complicated, it is a good time to reflect.

  6. 06

    Imitate

    We are all evolving and growing together.

  7. 07

    “UX” Is Everything

    Your offering can really sell itself by becoming irresistible to the users that need it.

  8. 08

    Build Your Team

    Create a team of advisors that you can consult with when you need to!

  9. 09

    Accept & Embrace Change

    Our digital presence is like a living organism.

  10. 10

    Start

    You don't have to get it perfect, you just have to start!

I have found that these principles are universal in most aspects of life.

A Path Forward

New and established organizations alike face similar challenges and opportunities when change and transformation are needed. While the solutions may vary the same patterns arise over and over.

Your team knows your business better than anyone.

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If something here resonates, let's talk.

A simple invitation to share where you are and where you'd like to go.