practical solutions that lead to success

clarity in strategy and execution, in alignment with values and purpose

Whether starting something new, seeking to expand impact, or facing a pressing challenge, expertise is available.

"My sweet spot is navigating the crosscurrents."

Clarity in writing conveys ideas and intentions in a way that can make all the difference.

Critical questions are what is urgent, what is important, and where do the two intersect.

An effective advocate listens to learn and shares information, while respecting the mandate.

Success can turn on how the issues are framed as much as on the issues themselves.

Constraints of time, cost and scope can be managed so long as direction to the team is clear.

"To Paul, every problem has a solution, and his track record proves he can tackle the most difficult challenges leaders face in business, politics, community development — even trouble spots in Africa and Asia. I’ve seen him do it time and again in the 30 years I’ve known him as a colleague and friend."

RICHARD STEIN, PRESIDENT & CEO, ARTS ORANGE COUNTY
"Never have I worked with anyone more gifted. He’s a superb strategist, and rolls up his sleeves to get the job done. Paul is a natural leader with an immense intellect and winning way with people from all walks of life."

TOM HOOG, VICE CHAIRMAN, HILL + KNOWLTON STRATEGIES
"Paul works well with all associates and agencies. His sound judgment ensured the success of my business which I could not have had without him."

SAM GOLDSTEIN, OWNER, RADFORD ENTERPRISES