Jonathan Ross

Writer & Business Consultant specializing in creative solutions that produce results - Creator of Tao of the Zentropist

Greater Los Angeles Area

Current
  • Partner (Consulting) at Tomahawk Partners LLC
  • Principal & Managing Director at Black Rock Consulting
Past
  • Director of Production & Digital Strategy at iFUSE
  • Producer / Project Manager at iXL
  • Story Analyst / Consultant / Executive Assistant at Various (see below)
Education
  • University of Southern California
  • Duke University
Connections
202 connections
Industry
Management Consulting
Websites

Jonathan Ross’s Summary

Creator of the "Tao of the Zentropist," a professional and personal development framework fusing Eastern and Western wisdom traditions currently found at: http://zentropist.wordpress.com

Interactive Project Manager, Writer and Strategist with more than 12 years of operational and strategic experience. Skills include Interactive/Digital Media and Traditional Media creative development and production; project management; strategic analysis and business development; corporate communications; and marketing.

Special expertise in Entertainment/Media, Technology and Lifestyle/Recreational industries. Additional consulting experience in verticals including Financial Services, Business Services, Real Estate, Automotive, Semiconductors, Consumer Packaged Goods, Healthcare/Life Sciences and Online Education.

Resume, references and writing samples available upon request. Additional information can be found online at www.blackrockconsult.com and at www.tomahawkpartners.com.

Or follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/zentropist

Jonathan Ross’s Specialties:

Project Management (Interactive and Digital Media specialist); Strategic Business Development; Business Plan & Strategic Plan Research, Writing & Editing; Investor Relations Collateral (PowerPoints, Query Letters, etc.); Copywriting & Marketing Strategy; Creative Content Development; Corporate Communications.

Capital fund-raising assistance is available through my relationships with certain investment banking firms and via my business network.


Jonathan Ross’s Experience

  • Partner (Consulting)

    Tomahawk Partners LLC

    (Management Consulting industry)

    May 2007Present (2 years 8 months)

    Tomahawk Partners, LLC is a strategic consultancy and business advisory firm comprised of seasoned professionals with experience in corporate and project finance, operations, communications, and the creation of senior managerial infrastructure across various industry verticals.

    Tomahawk provides clients with expert business consulting, project management and advisory services, focusing its efforts on global infrastructure (physical, logistical and technological) opportunities, particularly in under-developed nations. The principals maintain networks of strategic partners to provide domain expertise, professional networking and project financing opportunities for the Company’s clientele.

  • Principal & Managing Director

    Black Rock Consulting

    (Writing and Editing industry)

    September 2000Present (9 years 4 months)

    Black Rock Consulting is a boutique consultancy offering a comprehensive line of services to start-ups, early stage and middle market companies, typically focusing on small businesses and other entrepreneurial ventures. We provide:

    * STRATEGIC PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT
    - Business Plan & Strategic Plan Research, Writing & Editing
    - Financial Modeling, SWOT Analysis & More
    - Presentation Decks & Communications Materials
    * PROJECT MANAGEMENT
    - Budgeting, Scheduling & Team Leadership
    - PMI Recommended Documentation & Procedures
    - Business, Functional & Technical Specification Development
    * MARKETING
    - Brand Development
    - General Marketing Strategy
    - Copywriting for Print & Digital Media
    * CREATIVE WRITING
    - Film & Television Scriptwriting
    - Novels, Essays & Short Fiction
    - Interactive Content Development

    We believe that commitment, accountability, and integrity matter and always act accordingly. We deliver results, not excuses.


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Jonathan Ross’s Interests:

Krav Maga (Licensed Self-Defense Instructor), Traditional Wing Chun Kung Fu (Instructor-in-Training), off-road driving (Land Rover Certified Instructor), kayaking/canoeing, sailing, SCUBA, hiking, tracking, and bushcraft skills.


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