Jesse Hart · Speaker · Technical Leader · Builder

Calmer leadership. Better systems. Practical tools.

I help people and organizations respond to pressure with greater clarity through technical advisory work, practical keynotes, and software built around real workflows.

24+ YearsTechnical experience
Mission-CriticalSystems and environments
Speaker & MentorLeadership under pressure
Active BuilderSoftware and workflows
Start with the need

What needs to move forward?

The work is connected by one operating principle: progress becomes more reliable when people have clearer thinking, better systems, and a deliberate next move.

01 / SOLVE

Untangle a technical or operational problem.

Senior technical guidance for Linux infrastructure, platform operations, Red Hat Ansible automation, security remediation, architecture, and accumulated technology risk.

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02 / LEAD

Bring a practical message to your audience.

Keynotes and workshops about calm leadership, earned confidence, communication, recovery, and remaining human under pressure.

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03 / ORGANIZE

Connect production paperwork to delivery.

Project Relay keeps proposals, agreements, releases, usage rights, signatures, and delivery records connected to the production they govern.

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04 / PRACTICE

Turn training data into useful reflection.

MA Journey and FitInsights support more intentional training, recovery, reflection, and long-term progress.

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Technical consulting · Available now

Senior technical judgment without unnecessary complexity.

My background spans Linux platform engineering, infrastructure operations, Red Hat Ansible, deployment automation, security remediation, mission-critical public-safety technology, mentorship, and technical leadership.

I help organizations understand the real position, prioritize risk, and create a practical path forward. The need may be a focused assessment, an architecture decision, an automation initiative, operational improvement, or experienced guidance through a difficult technical transition.

Speaking & leadership development

Pressure changes the position. Training changes what happens next.

Practical, story-driven keynotes help leaders, teams, and communities respond to pressure with greater calm, earned confidence, and more human communication.

The Black Belt Mind® translates lessons from mission-critical technical work, behavioral science, personal rebuilding, and Brazilian jiu-jitsu into practices audiences can use after the event ends.

“A Black Belt Mind is not a fearless mind. It is a trained mind that can remain present, recover position, and make a deliberate next move under pressure.”

Jesse Hart
Software built from real workflows

Tools for clearer records, better reflection, and intentional progress.

The products are not side projects added to a biography. They are working examples of the same approach: understand the actual problem, reduce friction, and make the next useful action easier.

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Project Relay

Contract and licensing management connecting proposals, agreements, releases, usage rights, signatures, proof, and delivery records.

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Project-Jiujiteiro

MA Journey

A native iPhone and iPad training journal for martial artists who want to preserve the work, understand their progress, and train with greater continuity.

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Training & recovery

FitInsights

Practical fitness insight designed to help people examine training load, recovery, and the patterns contained in their health data.

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Content production

The production experience behind the products and the message.

Photography, video, editing, course production, and visual storytelling remain part of the work. That experience shapes Project Relay and allows me to understand the production process from both sides: making the content and managing the records that support it.

Selected production engagements remain available when the work is a strong fit.

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PhotographyCommercial, editorial, event, and brand imagery.
Video ProductionPlanning, principal production, supporting footage, and delivery.
Course ContentStructuring and producing knowledge into useful learning assets.
Workflow InsightFirsthand understanding of releases, usage, delivery, and client records.
One body of work

Different applications. One recognizable point of view.

Jesse Hart

The public identity for speaking, technical leadership, advisory work, and the ideas connecting the portfolio.

PROJECT-JTH

The company that develops the products, manages engagements, and supports the operating infrastructure behind the work.

Project-Jiujiteiro

The martial-arts branch connecting MA Journey, Beyond the Belt, and the training perspective behind Black Belt Mind.

Find the next useful move

Start with the problem you need to solve.

Share the situation, the audience, or the system that is creating pressure. If the work is a fit, I can help identify a practical way forward.

PROJECT-JTH LLC · Hoover, Alabama · Available for remote and in-person work

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