Human Systems
The Twenty Conditions for Optimal Vitality
A practical framework for understanding the conditions that influence long-term vitality, daily function, and sustainable health.
Human Systems · Organizational Systems · Learning Systems
Structured Thinking for Vitality, Risk Management, and Long-Term Resilience.
Nijel Redrick is an author, researcher, risk management subject matter expert, former mathematics educator, and creator of The Optimal Vitality Framework™. His work examines the conditions, systems, and decisions that shape human, organizational, and learning outcomes.
About
One perspective applied across different systems.
Nijel Redrick is an author, researcher, and risk management subject matter expert whose work connects disciplined reasoning with practical questions about vitality, organizational risk, learning, and resilience. His approach is grounded in examining the conditions that influence outcomes and organizing complex ideas into usable frameworks.
Nijel began his career as a mathematics educator before entering the information technology profession in 2007. His professional experience includes cybersecurity governance, risk management, compliance, audit, assurance, and workforce development. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics with a minor in Computer Science from Howard University and maintains the CISSP, CCSP, CISA, and PMP certifications.
He is the creator of The Optimal Vitality Framework™ and the author of works addressing vitality, risk, cybersecurity, mathematics, and structured decision-making. Outside his professional and research work, he supports education, mentorship, family, and community initiatives.
Publications
Books, research, and frameworks.
Nijel’s published work examines the conditions, structures, and decisions that influence human performance, organizational outcomes, and learning.
Organizational Systems
Conditions Produce Consequences
An examination of how conditions shape outcomes across complex systems and why meaningful improvement begins with understanding the environment that produces the result.
Organizational Systems
Continuous Monitoring Is Everything
A focused treatment of continuous monitoring as an operational discipline for maintaining visibility, assurance, and decision-ready information.
Learning Systems
Why Students Struggle With Mathematics
A structured examination of foundational gaps, instructional conditions, and the reasoning barriers that can undermine mathematical learning.
Areas of Work
Three systems. One disciplined approach.
Nijel’s work spans three connected domains. Each applies structured reasoning to the conditions that influence performance, decisions, and long-term outcomes.
Human Systems
Vitality
The Optimal Vitality Framework™ examines the daily conditions that influence energy, restoration, regulation, mental clarity, and long-term human vitality.
Explore OVFOrganizational Systems
Risk Management
Nijel’s organizational work centers on risk management, governance, compliance, assurance, cybersecurity, and decision-ready context that supports accountability and informed action.
Explore RiskSMELearning Systems
Mathematics and Foundational Reasoning
Nijel’s background in mathematics and education informs his approach to foundational diagnosis, pattern recognition, explanation, and disciplined problem-solving.
Ecosystem
Separate platforms. One organizing principle.
Premier Alchemy™
The publishing, education, research, and intellectual-property platform supporting Nijel’s work across vitality, risk, learning, and resilience.
The Optimal Vitality Framework™
The human systems platform focused on the conditions that shape long-term vitality, function, and sustainable daily alignment.
RiskSME™
The organizational systems platform focused on risk management, governance-ready decision-making, assurance, accountability, and organizational resilience.
Contact
For relevant inquiries, use email.
For publishing, speaking, research, risk management, vitality, mathematics, media, community, or other relevant inquiries, contact Nijel by email.