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J.M. Beach, founder and Director of 21st Century Literacy, is a scholar, a teacher, an entrepreneur, an investor, and a poet.  He is the author of 12 books including, most recently, Can We Measure What Matters Most? Why Educational Accountability Metrics Lower Student Learning and Demoralize Teachers and The Myths of Measurement and Meritocracy: Why Accountability Metrics in Higher Education are Unfair and Increase Inequality (Rowman & Littlefield, fall 2021). A member of the American … Continue reading Josh Beach

Amy Cameron O’Rourke, is a dedicated care manager with a passion for helping people & their loved ones find peace and joy as they age. Amy is the author of The Fragile Years and founder of O’Rourke & Associates and The Cameron Group (sold in 2019, now Arosa). She believes our elder years can provide a beautiful opportunity for connection, meaning, and joy. Amy has over 40 years of experience, including 20 years operating The … Continue reading Amy O’Rourke

Carrie Bohlig is co-author, with her husband Craig Clickner of So You Want to Start a Side Hustle: Build a Business that Empowers You to Live Your Life, Your Way.  Based in Wisconsin, she and Craig spend their time raising their young family, keynote speaking, traveling, and entrepreneuring several businesses. These include Tandem Consulting, ClickGlobal LLC, CC Global LLC, and most recently: Tandem Writing, LLC. They are now in the process of launching their non-profit, … Continue reading Carrie Bohlig