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For successful tech leaders who know there's more to life than the next promotion or exit.

Discover the ZAG Matrix framework for your transformation.

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20+ years of executive leadership in the SaaS industry

Launched dozens of careers to Director, VP, and CTO levels

Integrates career mastery with personal growth and relationships

The ZAG Matrix Framework

A proven system for mid-career professionals seeking holistic transformation

ZEN (Zeal Evolves Now)

Awaken to your authentic self and true purpose. Transform your mindset from reactive to proactive, building the foundation for sustainable growth.

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ACT (Activate Core Thrust)

Align your energy, relationships, and systems. Create the momentum and support system needed for breakthrough growth.

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GEM (Growth Earns Mastery)

Achieve mastery through strategic career moves, investments, and entrepreneurial growth. Master the art of compounding success.

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Practical wisdom for your transformation journey

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The ZAG Matrix: A Framework for Awakened Technologists

Discover how the ZAG Matrix helps mid-career professionals integrate clarity, momentum, and mastery into purpose-driven careers. A proven framework for those who've achieved success but crave greater meaning.

Sheridan Richey•Founder & Chief Strategist

Jul 21, 2025

GEM

System Architect for Life: Applying Engineering Principles to Personal Transformation

How the principles of systems architecture can transform not just software, but your entire approach to life, relationships, and career growth. A framework for building sustainable, scalable personal systems.

Sean Hokanson•Contributing Editor & Systems Architect

Jul 26, 2025

ZEN