As a senior consultant at 1898 & Co., Tammy helps critical infrastructure clients tackle complex and ambiguous problems with human-centered solutions. Tammy has over 25 years of experience in strategic innovation, leadership, research, knowledge management, and consulting across diverse industries and domains. Tammy's core competencies include market research, knowledge mobilization, and innovation. She designs and conducts workshops, interviews, surveys, and podcasts to uncover the needs and challenges of clients and stakeholders. She is passionate about learning, adapting, and empathizing, and her goal is to illuminate knowledge and insights that advise our clients' success and create positive change in the world.

Utilizing design thinking can empower anyone to develop effective solutions for stakeholders, whether you are a business analyst, change manager, or hail from another discipline. Design thinking involves engaging in empathy exercises, employing appreciative inquiry, and actively involving stakeholders who will benefit from the solutions. Through iterative prototyping, extensive testing, and collaborative refinement, you can ensure that the solutions are not only practical but also highly valued by those who use them. After all, the true worth of a solution lies in its utility and adoption.