No. 28 | Seven questions to ask before you order swag
I have strong feelings about swag (also known as schwag, which, ew). The overall sentiment is: NO.
I have strong feelings about swag (also known as schwag, which, ew). The overall sentiment is: NO.
At any given moment part of my brain is on alert to help me avoid the following.
Everything counts in large amounts. Details add up. Even small things become big over time, after enough encounters with users.
Between a high, solid wall and an egg that breaks against it, I will always stand on the side of the egg. Haruki Murakami
1. The fear of my heart growing hard. 2. The fear that it already has.
Amateur bands ask you to demonstrate your excitement. “Hey come on! You guys can do better than that! Get up here! Let’s see some dancing” Pros? They share their excitement. Which eventually infects the audience, and is returned back to them.
I’m not so sure that users should always come first on design projects. Think about it like remodeling an old building. You could go up to all of the people who happen to be near the old building, or who have visited recently, and ask them why they came to the old building and what … Read more
I recently spent most of a weekend assembling IKEA furniture. It had me reflecting on experiences with assembling, building, and creating physical things over the years. Here are seven lessons I’ve learned from building things. 1. To not get in your own way. You have to think a few steps ahead with most builds. “Painting … Read more
It’s important that the gratitude be organic, not automatic.
I’m nude, what, 30 minutes a day? Tops.