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Creative Strategy
March 28, 2022
Paradox
The only way to know what ideas are worth sharing is to share your ideas.
May 18, 2021
Quitting
The best time to quit is before you start.
May 8, 2021
Slip
Separating ideas from people is an essential skill for being heard.
May 4, 2021
Frame
Giving context about your needs, gives others a frame to respond within.
May 3, 2021
Ghost City
Perfect is a mirage full of abandoned buildings.
April 29, 2021
Spectacle
The right failure is often the catalyst to change
April 27, 2021
Essence
The hard work is not asking "what can be removed?" - but in removing things.
April 26, 2021
Promise
Making space for others is how influential leaders tell stories that call others to action or enlistment.
April 20, 2021
Empathy
To do art in the machine of your job - keep caring. Let your heart glow for others.
April 19, 2021
Limits
People don't live in their screens - don't design like they do.
April 15, 2021
Remove
When you're moving something around, you may at once realize - it's not needed.
April 8, 2021
Productivity
Going outside is my most powerful productivity habit.
April 7, 2021
Mastery
Mastery of something is more like being in a relationship than reading a book. The subject you know will change.
April 6, 2021
Facade
When you finish something and wish it was better, face it with honesty and embrace its simplicity. Then work on your work, not a facade.
April 5, 2021
Pace
I wonder why don't we build more digital tools that move at a human pace?
April 4, 2021
Closeness
If closeness to our work is about knowing, distance is about forgetting.
April 1, 2021
Hero
Be the hero of your own journey and the guide of many.
March 30, 2021
Mosaic
The memories of what we don’t do give us confidence in the work we choose to do.
March 29, 2021
Contend
I can have intentions, but I have to face what's in front of me.
March 26, 2021
Collaborate
Creating a shared understanding is always worth the effort.
March 24, 2021
Magic
Aha moments of insight are more likely when we are resting our brain rather than focusing.
March 18, 2021
Brainstorm
Creative collaboration embraces misunderstanding.
March 17, 2021
Advice
Great guides help us find our own way.
March 16, 2021
Process
When you change your process, you change what you make.
March 12, 2021
Schools
The best designers I know are professional question-askers.
March 5, 2021
Attention
Is there a difference when we change our mindset from protecting to giving our attention?
March 3, 2021
Talk Less
I have a sticky note on my desk to remind me.
March 2, 2021
Unknown
Why is the unknown scary?
March 1, 2021
Worth
What's worth making?
