Social Change Futurist™ · Speaker · Writer · Founder
I help leaders leverage AI while staying sovereign
One idea runs through everything I build with AI: sovereignty over your discernment, your decisions, and your data.
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Speaking, consulting, and the companies I build. Each one carries a different part of the same work.
Speaker and thought leader
I give your audience a decision standard they can use on Monday, not a talk about AI. Keynotes, facilitation, panel speaking, and moderation.
Consultant
You are accountable for AI decisions you cannot fully control. SEEDS of Innovation™ is the standard for making them, and you keep it after I leave.
Entrepreneur
Three companies, one idea. Phicil-itate Change, an AI innovation advisory. Listen Phirst™, where people keep control of their data and share in the value it creates. Sheila Phicil Co., the writing and the speaking.
The idea at the center of the work
Systems that scale without moral debt.
Every system borrows against someone. Scale technology faster than you scale care and the interest compounds: in trust, in dignity, in lives. I design systems that grow with their integrity intact, and I teach leaders to do the same.
This is the work of my forthcoming book, Remembering How to Care.
Where you begin
Join me on the journey to sovereignty.
Essays, a public witness, and free tools. Wherever you start, you build toward sovereignty.
Writing
Essays on care, systems, and sovereignty. The thinking that feeds everything.
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Meet Oz
A public witness to the work, narrated by the AI I built.
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The AI System
The Sovereign OS™ I built to keep my thinking mine, and three free tools that teach it.
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For journalists and event organizers
Press and media resources
Bio, headshots, press mentions, past engagements, and the speaker kit. Everything is on the page, ready to download.
“AI was built into systems that erase certain people and drain the living world. If it is to share the planet with every living being, sovereignty is what we build toward.”
My guiding truth