Thomas J. Buckholtz

Current

Co-founder at SSV Network
Founder at T.J. Buckholtz & Associates (Self-employed)

Past

(on-going) Co-founder at LIFERA
(on-going) Extension Instructor at UC Santa Cruz
Senior Principal Consultant at Oracle

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Education

University of Michigan
Stanford University
University of California, Berkeley

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Industry

Management Consulting

Thomas J. Buckholtz’s Summary

Thomas J. Buckholtz helps people innovate.

Tom has made crucial contributions to innovations in business, government, and technology and for society and the environment. He strives to foster further success globally and locally.

Dr. Buckholtz anticipates people’s making significant, widespread gains in effectiveness by using Direct Outcomes “achievement tools.” These straightforward tools impart the essence of win-win innovation successes. People can easily learn, benefit from, and propagate the tools.

Tom Buckholtz and Direct Outcomes bring perspective from the following endeavors.
* Lead a $1 billion business unit. Create lines of business. Meet profitability goals.
* Serve as a corporate officer for startups.
* Pioneer 3 information technologies.
* Establish 3 information-technology marketplace business practices.
* Save $100 million per year for a $6 billion company. Increase productivity, innovation, and teamwork.
* Serve as chief information officer (CIO) for a $10 billion enterprise.
* Serve as co-CIO for the 4,000,000-person Executive Branch of the United States federal government.
* Develop leading-edge business, engineering, and scientific software.
* Preserve 7 kilometers of Pacific Ocean coastline.
* Establish a worldwide Rotary International service program.
* Improve governmental service (from all levels of government) for the American public.
* Develop a “grassroots” line-of-business for a United States political party’s National Committee.
* Author “Information Proficiency: Your Key to the Information Age” and “Innovate Incisively: Gain Impact. Save Time.”
* Complete executive business administration programs at Stanford University and the University of Michigan.
* Earn a Ph.D. in physics from the University of California, Berkeley.
* Earn a B.S. in mathematics from the California Institute of Technology.

Thomas J. Buckholtz’s Specialties:

Consider contacting Tom when …
* Your enterprise needs to improve services, products, marketing, leadership or communication, strategy, teamwork, learning, program management, or customer or supplier relationships.
* Your organization needs to develop or enhance an innovation program.
* You need perspective and techniques for building coalitions or fostering grassroots endeavors.
* You can benefit from tools, workshops, or presentations so that colleagues and you do ‘the above’ on your own.