Author. Engineer. Instigator.
No fluff. No pep talks.
Just straight-up strategy.

I'm Jacqueline Gordon-Shim, PhD.
Author of 50+ books, entrepreneurial engineer, process analyst, strategic strategist, and founder of multiple ventures.

If you're here to grow, build, or get unstuck, you're in the right place.

My Brands

Jacqueline Gordon-Shim, PhD

Author. Engineer. Founder. I've spent my career building ventures, writing books, and helping entrepreneurs cut through the noise and actually execute. No copy-paste strategies. No fluff.

From Idea
To Income

Straight-up strategy for entrepreneurs who are done playing small.

My Organized Job Search Planner

Beautiful, intentional planning for every season of your life.

The Art of Overcoming

Journal and color your way through PTSD, healing on your own terms.

The Couple's Bucket List

Bucket list adventures for 2, deepen bonds, build memories, start your story.

Beyond Blank Pages

The strategy entrepreneurs use to turn pages into profit.

9-Week Project Planner

Plan smarter. Execute faster.
Finish stronger.

Echos
of Insight

Thoughts that reveal meaning beneath the surface.

My Non-Traditional Path

A journey shaped by choices, courage, and curiosity.

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Beyond Blank Pages:
Figuring Out Your Low Content Publishing

Cannot recommend this highly enough. An absolute game changer for anyone serious about building something real in this space.

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A cozy reading nook with an open book and a steaming mug nearby.

Words From the Pages
You Remind Me…™
“I didn’t expect to cry on page two. This journal doesn’t ease you in. It goes straight to the thing you’ve been circling for years.”

Michelle M.
Grief Counselor, Ohio

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A person smiling while reading a book on a sunny park bench.
★★★★★
★★★★★

My World of Work

Authorship

50+ books, planners, journals and novels across business, wellness, and creative fiction

Entrepreneurship

Founder of multiple ventures from tech to publishing to government contracting

Community & Nonprofits

VetBiz Live, IWVA, Diversity Connective - building ecosystems that lift people up

Consulting & Strategy

Straight-up business strategy for entrepreneurs ready to build and execute >>> Work With Me

My blog

Real talk on entrepreneurship, engineering
your business, habits, strategy, and everything in between.

The Art of Overcoming:
Journaling and Coloring Your Way Through PTSD

Dive into a world where healing from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) transcends traditional boundaries, merging the reflective practice of journaling with the tranquil art of coloring. "The Art of Overcoming: Journaling and Coloring Your Way Through PTSD" is a journey, a therapy, and a companion for anyone touched by PTSD.

A Unique 360-Degree Interactive Experience

Crafted from personal experiences and designed to resonate with your path to recovery, this innovative book offers a unique interactive experience that promises to guide you through the complexities of PTSD with grace and creativity.

The Many Faces Behind the Work

Yes, some of these are AI-generated.
I play with AI. It's part of what I do. 😄

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collaborate, consult, or connect?