
The body
Performance, wellness, longevity and sport
Muay Thai, boxing, bodybuilding, climbing, mountaineering and adventure sports. Your product in the training and the recovery
How to work with me
For brands and companies that want to reframe the category

A company should enter my content because its product proves something worth understanding

Performance, wellness, longevity and sport
Muay Thai, boxing, bodybuilding, climbing, mountaineering and adventure sports. Your product in the training and the recovery

AI, B2B software, fintech, marketing, sales and go‑to‑market
First Principles, my newsletter, and my book, First Principles of Persuasion, in 2027

Luxury, fashion, beauty, premium lifestyle and travel
My face, my frame, my aesthetics. Campaign modeling and art direction
Companies allocate capital. Readers give attention and trust. What I bring is time, and each step up delivers more of it to your brand
Proof
One original piece on my page, or one session in your room. Live in two to four weeks
Familiarity
Six pieces over three months. What my readers ask in the first half shapes the second
Desire
I am the face and the art director of your campaign. Stills and film for your channels
Belonging
A place in my world: six months inside one of the storylines my readers are following
Direction
A seat at your table: positioning and go-to-market with your team, carried in public
I art-direct what I publish. The photograph stops the scroll. The idea shifts the category.
Open any post to read it in full
On your campaign, the strategist, spokesperson, model and athlete can be the same person
Reach is the part a media budget already buys, but I exponentiate its effect
A strategist, an authority, an audience, a model and an art director. One brief
I identify the angle that makes your product’s value clear and can build and lead the marketing strategy around it
My recommendation carries my experience and reputation, connecting your brand with the excellence my work represents
My audience, publishing channels and distribution relationships give the idea a route to the people you want to reach
Professional modeling experience and an established visual identity become part of your campaign
I can lead the art direction, photography and design that make the positioning visible
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