Consultant at XPLANE, Inc.
Greater St. Louis Area
Consultant at XPLANE, Inc.
Greater St. Louis Area
Matthew is a Consultant at XPLANE -- The Visual Thinking Company. He helps companies tell their stories in easy-to-understand and visually compelling ways. Matthew also works with companies to bring innovative methods of visual thinking to bear on their most complex organizational problems and solve those challenges in a unique, yet effective way.
In 2006, Matthew founded reaBIGthinking, promising "Innovative Retreats, Unconventional Ideas and Guaranteed Results" to his customers. He hosts monthly Idea Markets in the St. Louis area that bring an eclectic mix of individuals and not-for-profits together for an evening of collaboration, brainstorming and happy hour.
Matthew also serves as the Chief Thinking Officer of LexThink!, Inc. -- a collaborative brainstorming consultancy and "un"conference provider dedicated to bringing innovation to the professional services industry.
Matthew has been an idea collector his whole life. He shares hundreds of those ideas on his award-winning blog, the [non]billable hour, where he writes about how innovative billing strategies, creative marketing techniques, cutting-edge ideas from other industries and professions, and proven customer service principles can combine to revolutionize the ways professionals serve their clients.
Matthew also writes another business-focused blog called Idea Surplus Disorder.
A reformed lawyer, Matthew has left law practice and is now focused on building a sustainable community of like-minded innovation practitioners. He also works with companies, firms, and individuals to help them leverage their own institutional and personal creativity to make meaningful and satisfying changes in their own businesses.
Collaborative Brainstorming Facilitator, Creative Guru, Innovation Coach