Indeed, the writer based the whole concept of the series on a real-life agency that helps whistleblowers, which he consulted extensively.

All affected interests were consulted extensively during the negotiation process.

Chuck consulted extensively with community groups, religious organizations, governmental bodies, universities, financial institutions, and foundations on topics including socially responsible investment, land stewardship, affordable housing and other economic issues.

He has lectured and consulted extensively for industry, academia, military, and intelligence communities as well as published and lectured on computer science, psychology, linguistics, biology, and chemistry.