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Our Mission

Kindworks helps mission-driven organizations thrive by providing meaningful transformation and delivering exceptional, human-centered experiences.​

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Why Kindworks?
Kindworks aligns strategy, systems, and technical innovation with business and societal impact. We help teams reduce operational friction, strengthen cross-functional alignment, and use technology, including responsible AI, in ways that support people rather than overwhelm them.

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Our approach is grounded in empathy, curiosity, and adaptability. We design solutions that balance strategic clarity with human-centered design, ensuring every engagement delivers practical and sustainable results that advance your mission.

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Emily Fishkind, Founder & Principal Consultant

Emily brings nearly two decades of experience delivering solutions that support critical business functions and expand social impact. Her works spans Fortune 50 companies like Microsoft and Amazon, grassroots nonprofits, and public-sector organizations. She specializes in aligning business goals with technical capabilities, leading complex initiatives, and designing solutions that foster collaboration and organizational resilience. Her leadership ensures every Kindworks engagement is rooted in strategic clarity and delivers meaningful, measurable outcomes.

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Melinda Partin, Principal Consultant

Melinda is a founder, executive leader, and organizational strategist who helps teams create clarity, simplify workflows, and reduce operational overwhelm. She founded and scaled an Inc. 5000 agency, led marketing and digital transformation at UW Medicine, and advised enterprise technology companies including Microsoft, AWS, and Intel. Drawing on her experience building and modernizing organizations, she integrates operational clarity, workflow design, and responsible AI to expand team capacity allowing increased focus on community impact.

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