Independent Consultant: 2 proof points
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| Role | Product | Situation | Task | Action | Result | Year | Skills |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent Consultant | independent consultant Remote product and strategy consulting | Moved to Denmark after meeting a Dane on a ski slope; needed to finance the move and Danish studies (Prøve i Dansk 3) and wanted into the Danish startup scene. Former employers Host Europe (UK) and EuroDNS (LUX) needed product and strategy work; Everplaces (DK) was a local startup client. | Deliver product and strategy work remotely from Copenhagen while building a life in a new country. | Briefed senior management, product managers, designers and marketeers. Pitched products; produced user stories, specifications, storyboards and wireframes. Wireframed order funnels to improve conversion. Created the strategy to refactor the legacy control panel serving 3M domains. Wrote content and did SEO, including interviews with MailChimp, Creative Commons, the EFF, Rand Fishkin and Michael Palin. Remotely managed teams in the UK, Luxembourg and Romania. | Spotted Raspberry Pi before launch, got in touch and turned it into a sponsorship deal. The EuroDNS engagement turned into the Marketing Director role. | Sep 2010 - Apr 2013 | pharma, growth, conversion, SEO, funnels, launch, marketing, startup, domains, web hosting, team leadership, remote, international, stakeholders, partnerships |
| Independent Consultant | Raspberry Pi partnership A partnership with Raspberry Pi | Consulting for Host Europe around 2011, Tom found out about Raspberry Pi before it launched, before anyone had heard of it. | Turn a hunch about an unknown project into something for the client. | Reached out to the creators directly and offered them a server for their downloads. Shaped that into a sponsorship deal for Host Europe. | Host Europe became a sponsor of Raspberry Pi before it launched. | 2010 - 2013 | pharma, growth, SEO, launch, marketing, web hosting, remote, international, partnerships |