Get in Touch

Hello.

Whether you want to work together, talk about the Margins Audit, tell me you applied it to something unexpected, or just say hello โ€” I want to hear from you.

The more context you share, the more useful my response will be.

Direct Contact

hello@brianaford.com

I respond to every message personally. Give me a few days โ€” I'm a Reflector, which means I don't rush responses, but I mean every word.

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What I'm Working On
  • ๐Ÿ“– Restoring the Commons โ€” book proposal due June 2026
  • ๐ŸŽ™ Speaking & workshop availability for fall 2026
  • ๐Ÿ› DxD engagements โ€” limited capacity, currently accepting inquiries
  • ๐Ÿงถ A Hogwarts blanket (also important)
What Are You Here For?

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Organizations

A DxD Engagement

Ready to explore Infrastructure by Design, a listening tour, or a co-design process? Tell me about your organization, what you're working on, and what you're trying to understand or change.

Events & Conferences

Speaking or Training

I'm available for keynotes, panels, facilitated workshops, and training engagements. Include your event date, audience, and what you're hoping participants walk away with.

Media & Publishing

The Book or Press Inquiries

Interested in Restoring the Commons? Reaching out about a profile, interview, or media opportunity? Please include your publication, outlet, or platform.

Community

Just Saying Hello

You applied the Margins Audit and something happened. You want to push back on something I wrote. You're a South Bay neighbor. Say so โ€” these are my favorite messages.