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agencies

Agencies

Firms hired to make and place a message on someone else's behalf. In this body of work, the room where vendors live, and the model whose economics stopped working before its practitioners noticed.

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brands

Brands

The set of promises a company keeps in public, and the memory the market holds of whether it did. Treated here as a balance sheet item, not a marketing one.

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capital

Capital

Money, Resources, Talent, and Tools owned or controlled by a creator or company. Includes cash, credit, tokens, and time; the last is the one this site is funded with.

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creators

Creators

People who make the thing. Not talent, not influencers, not audience. The primary asset in every business discussed here and the subject of the whole body of work.

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creator-economy

Creator Economy

The market that forms when creators own their audience, their data, and their terms directly. Used here in its sovereign form; the platform-dependent version is a different market.

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digital-money

Digital Money

Value that moves without a bank in the middle. Covers stablecoins, tokens, and points; the tag marks where payment rails, not currency speculation, are the subject.

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distribution

Distribution

How a thing reaches the people it was made for. Historically the most expensive line in media; now the one most often given away to a platform for free.

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financiers

Financiers

The people who structure and price capital, as distinct from those who supply it. Lawyers, bankers, fund operators, deal architects.

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founders

Founders

People who take the first risk on an idea and imprint it. What they engrain at the start stays engrained, including the limits; later teams try to unwind it and do not.

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infrastructure

Infrastructure

The layer everything else runs on and nobody sees until it fails. Protocols, rails, hosting, the accounting system; where the work is when the work is quiet.

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intelligence

Intelligence

What a system knows before it acts. Human, artificial, or the two together. Published studies are the fossil record of intelligence; the practice change that produced them is the live signal.

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investors

Investors

People who supply capital against a return. Here, partners in a guardianship structure rather than owners of one; they are never placed above the creators.

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latam

LATAM

Latin America, and specifically the Colombia and Mexico of this site. Not an emerging market in the author's frame: a home base and a forward indicator.

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lifetime-value

Lifetime Value

What a relationship is worth across its whole arc, not its first transaction. Applied to people, projects, and companies alike, and measured as a tracked asset rather than an estimate.

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media

Media

Anything that carries a message to a public. Magazines, feeds, games, films. The author's operating field and the industry whose forward-buying logic informs every read on this site.

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middle-east

Middle East

The Gulf capital markets and their studios and funds, referenced where they set price or pace in games, media, or venture.

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nomads

Nomads

People whose work does not require a fixed address and whose life is built accordingly. Distinct from tourists and from expatriates; the tag marks a mode of operating, not a travel category.

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operators

Operators

People who run the thing day to day. The rarest skill in a venture and the one most often confused with management.

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ownership

Ownership

Who holds title, and therefore who decides. Includes equity, tokens, rights, and the harder cases: the audience, the data, the idea.

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partners

Partners

Parties bound by shared upside and shared downside. The author's work for two decades has been the architecture of those bindings; this tag marks it.

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performance

Performance

Results measured against a stated target, in a stated window. Not effort, not activity. Marks where a claim is being held to its own terms.

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product-development

Product Development

The sequence that turns a decision into something people can use. Covers design, engineering, testing, and the calls made between them.

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protocols

Protocols

Rules that let strangers coordinate without trusting each other. Used for both the technical sense, chain and network protocols, and the operating sense, the standing rules a company runs on.

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sovereignty

Sovereignty

Owning the terms of your own work: the audience, the data, the decision, the exit. Guardianship applied to oneself.

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systems

Systems

The repeatable structure underneath a result. If it worked once it was luck; if it works every time it is a system. The author's preferred unit of analysis.

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talent

Talent

People whose specific ability is the reason a project exists or succeeds. Every one carries strengths and weaknesses that shift where the threat and the possibility sit; the tag marks that trade.

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tokenization

Tokenization

Representing a right, an asset, or a claim as a unit that can be tracked, moved, and priced on a shared ledger. The technical thesis of 7.SUNS: value tracked per person, project, and company.

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user-acquisition

User Acquisition

The cost and method of bringing a new person into a product. The number most companies buy, and the one this site treats as the wrong denominator for lifetime value.

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venture-design

Venture Design

Deciding what a company is before it exists: structure, incentives, guardianship, and exit, set at formation. The author's practice, and the thing most often left to accident.

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web-3.0

Web 3.0

The internet built on shared ledgers rather than private databases, where users can hold what they contribute. Tagged where that architecture, not its speculation cycle, is the subject.

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product-release

Product Release

News marking a product, feature, or release shipped by a venture in the ecosystem.

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corporate-update

Corporate Update

News on structure, leadership, capital, and partnerships across 7.SUNS and its New Brave World.

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thesis

Thesis

Long-form position pieces: the arguments the ecosystem is built on.

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essay

Essay

Shorter written pieces that work through a single idea.

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profile

Profile

Portraits of the people and ventures inside the ecosystem.

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field-note

Field Note

Observations written from inside the work, close to the moment.

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industry-analysis

Industry Analysis

Readings of markets, categories, and the forces moving them.

Creators

Intelligence

Systems

Lifetime Value

Sovereignty

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7.SUNS Secures $50 Million Grant Commitment with Hedera

Corporate Update

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7.SUNS Closes Pre-Seed Financing, 20 Percent Oversubscribed

Corporate Update

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Atmosphere MVP Is Live

Product Release

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Atmosphere Integrates Multiple Intelligence Engines

Product Release

7-suns-opens-and-closes-bridge-financing

7.SUNS Opens and Closes Bridge Financing

Corporate Update

7-suns-opens-fund-zero-and-completes-first-close

7.SUNS Opens Fund Zero and Completes First Close

Corporate Update

7-suns-signs-definitive-agreements-for-acquisition-path-to-taiwans-national-incubator

7.SUNS Signs Definitive Agreements for Acquisition Path to Taiwan’s National Incubator

Corporate Update

circle-of-american-suns

Circle Of American Suns

Field Note

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xOlito the Great Delresto English Kuna Mariúpol-Patiñá

Essay

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Brigding The Gap Between Design & Development

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7.SUNS

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newbraveworld

New Brave World

08.09.26

atmosphere

Atmosphere

08.09.26

newlabs

New Labs

08.09.26

newagency

New Agency

08.09.26

newstudios

New Studios

08.09.26

Jordan English

Jordan English

Jordan English

Jordan English is the Creator, CEO and Chairperson of 7.SUNS and its New Brave World, the operating system for a new class of creators and its rapidly expanding economy. Across two decades in technology, finance, and consumer behavior, he has been part of 5 major venture exits, and 27 of the creators he's supported have sold their businesses to a global brand or category leader.

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Jordan English is the Creator, CEO and Chairperson of 7.SUNS and its New Brave World, the operating system for a new class of creators and its rapidly expanding economy. Across two decades in technology, finance, and consumer behavior, he has been part of 5 major venture exits, and 27 of the creators he's supported have sold their businesses to a global brand or category leader.

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Over the last 20 years, Jordan English has held senior responsibility for product development, revenue generation, consultative sales, and strategic partnerships across multiple successful technology and media companies. He has supported dozens of entrepreneurs and established global leaders in staying ahead of the innovation curve while building and scaling products through strategic partnerships.

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My greatest achievement over the past 40 years has been earning the title of entrepreneur. The road has been anything but steady. In more seasons than I care to admit, I slipped into the role of mercenary, exciting in the moment, but no more fulfilling than a Big Mac. [1]

This page has a lengthy introdcution, summary of my current focus, and a detailed history of my creative journey. Each section has a number of resources, and if you scroll to the bottom, you will find an intelligent PDF that updates in real time, timestamped, and provides the details.

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Entrepreneurship is about far more than making money. It creates. It sparks trends, shapes cultures, and shifts lifestyles. It influences law and politics. It generates jobs. It can deepen disparity, or it can create, protect, and promote equality.

At its best, it is the power-filled heart of our identity, a microcosm that reflects who we are and how we live, and is, in turn, shaped by the changing consciousness of our globally connected society. As the true influencers of culture move toward collective responsibility and shared vision, business must respond with new models.

Over the past decade, my work has focused on helping emerging growth creators stabilize revenue. Revenue matters, but people matter more. The planet matters much more. Protecting against inequality is non-negotiable. If you are not clever enough to do all of that while enjoying the benefits of entrepreneurship, you may be a mercenary. You are not yet living your potential. You are certainly not yet a creator or an entrepreneur, and you are missing the best part of all of this. [2]

My greatest achievement over the past 40 years has been earning the title of entrepreneur. The road has been anything but steady. In more seasons than I care to admit, I slipped into the role of mercenary, exciting in the moment, but no more fulfilling than a Big Mac. [1]

Entrepreneurship is about far more than making money. It creates. It sparks trends, shapes cultures, and shifts lifestyles. It influences law and politics. It generates jobs. It can deepen disparity, or it can create, protect, and promote equality.

At its best, it is the power-filled heart of our identity, a microcosm that reflects who we are and how we live, and is, in turn, shaped by the changing consciousness of our globally connected society. As the true influencers of culture move toward collective responsibility and shared vision, business must respond with new models.

Over the past decade, my work has focused on helping emerging growth creators stabilize revenue. Revenue matters, but people matter more. The planet matters much more. Protecting against inequality is non-negotiable. If you are not clever enough to do all of that while enjoying the benefits of entrepreneurship, you may be a mercenary. You are not yet living your potential. You are certainly not yet a creator or an entrepreneur, and you are missing the best part of all of this. [2]

If you are not clever enough to that... you are not yet living your potential.

If you are not clever enough to that... you are not yet living your potential.

Like many creative or executive leaders, everything I have I created. I do not believe in luck, but without question I always have found myself within that light. I have five core values in life, but those are only superseded by two definitive words: privacy and guardianship. These words will not change.[3]

Like many creative or executive leaders, everything I have I created. I do not believe in luck, but without question I always have found myself within that light. I have five core values in life, but those are only superseded by two definitive words: privacy and guardianship. These words will not change.[3]

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The world is shifting. Not slowly, radically. Intelligent technologies are decoupling talent from traditional infrastructure, and in their place a new class is rising: creators. 7.SUNS and its New Brave World exist to serve them.

The third season of my journey as a creator kicked off with the launch of a series of venture funds. I am deeply proud of what the New Brave World team and Intelligence Council are bringing to life through New Studios, New Labs, and Atmosphere. 7.SUNS has launched the MVP of a protocol for creators, an intelligent system to help creators optimize and gain, rather than reduce, their lifetime value, and we recently released the first portion of our first publicly disclosed venture fund.[1]

New Brave World adopted the tagline “Inventing the Future,” but the third life of the internet and the emergence of new intelligence are not about a portfolio of JPEGs that look like monkeys. This civilization was, in many ways, invented long ago. What has changed is accessibility. That accessibility is rapidly redefining who we are, reshaping global financial infrastructure, and enabling new forms of community, value creation, exchange, and digital ownership. This is inter-world democracy.

The world is shifting. Not slowly, radically. Intelligent technologies are decoupling talent from traditional infrastructure, and in their place a new class is rising: creators. 7.SUNS and its New Brave World exist to serve them.

The third season of my journey as a creator kicked off with the launch of a series of venture funds. I am deeply proud of what the New Brave World team and Intelligence Council are bringing to life through New Studios, New Labs, and Atmosphere. 7.SUNS has launched the MVP of a protocol for creators, an intelligent system to help creators optimize and gain, rather than reduce, their lifetime value, and we recently released the first portion of our first publicly disclosed venture fund.[1]

New Brave World adopted the tagline “Inventing the Future,” but the third life of the internet and the emergence of new intelligence are not about a portfolio of JPEGs that look like monkeys. This civilization was, in many ways, invented long ago. What has changed is accessibility. That accessibility is rapidly redefining who we are, reshaping global financial infrastructure, and enabling new forms of community, value creation, exchange, and digital ownership. This is inter-world democracy.

The social framework itself predates the Roman Empire. What this third life is doing is assigning real value to information, far beyond an emoji. It addresses the paradox proposed by James Clerk Maxwell in Maxwell’s Demon, delivers on the promise outlined by Richard Florida in The Rise of the Creative Class, and aligns precisely with the conditions of necessity and opportunity described by Jared Diamond in Guns, Germs, and Steel.

This is not a game or an experiment. It is not a future state. It is a current, trillion-dollar annual opportunity: the creative economy already generates $2.3 trillion a year, 3.1 percent of global GDP.[2]

I could continue, but the only thing you need to remember about this new civilization is this. Everything is new. Less than five percent will be facilitated through a device, a screen, or novelty hardware. Our lives are about to transform more than we ever imagined possible. I live in the future and operate in today. The power of the system is not in isolation. It is in orchestration.

The social framework itself predates the Roman Empire. What this third life is doing is assigning real value to information, far beyond an emoji. It addresses the paradox proposed by James Clerk Maxwell in Maxwell’s Demon, delivers on the promise outlined by Richard Florida in The Rise of the Creative Class, and aligns precisely with the conditions of necessity and opportunity described by Jared Diamond in Guns, Germs, and Steel.

This is not a game or an experiment. It is not a future state. It is a current, trillion-dollar annual opportunity: the creative economy already generates $2.3 trillion a year, 3.1 percent of global GDP.[2]

I could continue, but the only thing you need to remember about this new civilization is this. Everything is new. Less than five percent will be facilitated through a device, a screen, or novelty hardware. Our lives are about to transform more than we ever imagined possible. I live in the future and operate in today. The power of the system is not in isolation. It is in orchestration.

I live in the future and operate in today. The power of the system is not in isolation. It is in orchestration.

I live in the future and operate in today. The power of the system is not in isolation. It is in orchestration.

The ventures are only half of this. TWTWC4, That Is What This Was Created For, is not a new effort, but the first time I am stepping into the light and sharing two decades of learning within technology, finance, and consumer behavior. What it was created for is the export of the why behind the rapidly expanding economy of creators who bring the world’s most transformative ideas to life.

The ventures are only half of this. TWTWC4, That Is What This Was Created For, is not a new effort, but the first time I am stepping into the light and sharing two decades of learning within technology, finance, and consumer behavior. What it was created for is the export of the why behind the rapidly expanding economy of creators who bring the world’s most transformative ideas to life.

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For the past 24 months I have self isolated in a country where I do not speak the language. If you know me then you know how contrary this is to the life that I lived before.

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Jordan English is an American entrepreneur specializing in digital transformation. He is the Manager of 7.SUNS and the Chief Executive and Creator of its New Brave World ecosystem, where he has supported dozens of entrepreneurs and established global leaders in staying ahead of the innovation curve while building and scaling products through strategic partnerships.

Over the last 20 years, he has held senior responsibility for product development, revenue generation, consultative sales, and strategic partnerships across multiple successful technology and media companies.

English began his career in 2001 as a filmmaker and multimedia storyteller. His work in the Darién Jungle earned numerous creative awards, including a National ADDY for Interactive Communication, making him the youngest recipient in that category. He also received an honorary degree from Macromedia University (Adobe) and distinctions from the American Advertising Federation, the American Institute of Graphic Arts, and the Print and Image Association of America.

Jordan English is an American entrepreneur specializing in digital transformation. He is the Manager of 7.SUNS and the Chief Executive and Creator of its New Brave World ecosystem, where he has supported dozens of entrepreneurs and established global leaders in staying ahead of the innovation curve while building and scaling products through strategic partnerships.

Over the last 20 years, he has held senior responsibility for product development, revenue generation, consultative sales, and strategic partnerships across multiple successful technology and media companies.

English began his career in 2001 as a filmmaker and multimedia storyteller. His work in the Darién Jungle earned numerous creative awards, including a National ADDY for Interactive Communication, making him the youngest recipient in that category. He also received an honorary degree from Macromedia University (Adobe) and distinctions from the American Advertising Federation, the American Institute of Graphic Arts, and the Print and Image Association of America.

His work in the Darién Jungle earned numerous creative awards, including a National ADDY for Interactive Communication.

His work in the Darién Jungle earned numerous creative awards, including a National ADDY for Interactive Communication.

In 2003, English transitioned into high technology, working with analysts and engineers to communicate Mentor Graphics’ capacity to transform the Electronic Design Automation and semiconductor industries. Mentor Graphics was later acquired by Siemens in 2017. In 2005, he founded TLM Agency, a social content practice launched in partnership with Nike, and supporting clients including Procter & Gamble and Hewlett-Packard. TLM Agency was later acquired by The Richards Group.

Entering the venture technology space in 2007, English launched a visual living search engine that ultimately failed following the collapse of Lehman Brothers. He subsequently led communications strategy, brand positioning, and agency engagement for Outbrain, which completed its IPO on NASDAQ in 2021. He then led the growth of the brand, agency, and native advertising business at Pulse News, which was acquired by LinkedIn in 2013.

As Senior Vice President, English helped launch LinkedIn’s content business prior to its acquisition by Microsoft in 2016. He later created the revenue strategy for Scopely’s Entertainment Studio, which was acquired by Savvy Games Group for $4.9 billion in 2023.

In 2003, English transitioned into high technology, working with analysts and engineers to communicate Mentor Graphics’ capacity to transform the Electronic Design Automation and semiconductor industries. Mentor Graphics was later acquired by Siemens in 2017. In 2005, he founded TLM Agency, a social content practice launched in partnership with Nike, and supporting clients including Procter & Gamble and Hewlett-Packard. TLM Agency was later acquired by The Richards Group.

Entering the venture technology space in 2007, English launched a visual living search engine that ultimately failed following the collapse of Lehman Brothers. He subsequently led communications strategy, brand positioning, and agency engagement for Outbrain, which completed its IPO on NASDAQ in 2021. He then led the growth of the brand, agency, and native advertising business at Pulse News, which was acquired by LinkedIn in 2013.

As Senior Vice President, English helped launch LinkedIn’s content business prior to its acquisition by Microsoft in 2016. He later created the revenue strategy for Scopely’s Entertainment Studio, which was acquired by Savvy Games Group for $4.9 billion in 2023.

As Senior Vice President, English helped launch LinkedIn’s content business prior to its acquisition by Microsoft in 2016.

As Senior Vice President, English helped launch LinkedIn’s content business prior to its acquisition by Microsoft in 2016.

He then formally scaled the second generation of New Brave World, which over seven years supported the launch of dozens of digital transformation and entertainment products in partnership with Apple, Campari Group, CRISPR, Diageo, Facebook, Ford, LendingTree, Microsoft, the Museum of the Future, Nitro Circus, Nokia, Porsche, Target, Toyota, Walmart, White Claw, the WTA, and others.

He then formally scaled the second generation of New Brave World, which over seven years supported the launch of dozens of digital transformation and entertainment products in partnership with Apple, Campari Group, CRISPR, Diageo, Facebook, Ford, LendingTree, Microsoft, the Museum of the Future, Nitro Circus, Nokia, Porsche, Target, Toyota, Walmart, White Claw, the WTA, and others.

7.SUNS and its New Brave World have partnered with more than 200 global brands over two decades of creator-led ventures.

English serves as an expert witness in M&A litigation for numerous law firms and advises hedge funds, private equity firms, and consulting organizations on digital transformation, revenue strategy, and digital valuation. His creative work has been featured in The New York Times, The New Yorker, Rolling Stone, Spin, MTV, VH1, and Harvard Business Review. He is a contributing author to multiple publications and a frequent guest speaker at technology, creative, and entrepreneurial conferences. He also serves as Chairman and Managing Partner of 7.SUNS, Inc., the controlling entity of its New Brave World ecosystem.

English serves as an expert witness in M&A litigation for numerous law firms and advises hedge funds, private equity firms, and consulting organizations on digital transformation, revenue strategy, and digital valuation. His creative work has been featured in The New York Times, The New Yorker, Rolling Stone, Spin, MTV, VH1, and Harvard Business Review. He is a contributing author to multiple publications and a frequent guest speaker at technology, creative, and entrepreneurial conferences. He also serves as Chairman and Managing Partner of 7.SUNS, Inc., the controlling entity of its New Brave World ecosystem.

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I live between Miami, Medellín, Mexico City, and Panama with xO, my Dog, and I am always a phone call away. For a summary of everything on this page, the media kit below is an intelligent PDF that updates daily. Thank you for your time and for your presence. I’m looking forward to speaking with you soon.

Email: jordan@jordanenglish.com

Phone: +1(212) 247-0618

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