- Ashoka Lifetime Fellow and Purpose Prize Fellow
- Executive Producer of PBS's career planning series Change Your Job/Change Your Life.
- Executive Producer of the acclaimed PBS caregiving project And Thou Shalt Honor
- Executive Producer of the award-winning PBS environmental sustainability project Edens Lost&Found
- Former CEO and founding partner of Leonardo Internet (Santa Monica, CA)
- Award-winning producer/developer of multimedia distance learning courseware for PBS — 3 Emmys, Ben Franklin Award and Family Media Award Gold Medal
- Former columnist for freeagent.com's Wiland's World re. navigating the new business landscape