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In a world that thrives on productivity and constant busyness, taking regular vacations might seem like a luxury. However, research suggests that vacations are not just a frivolous indulgence but a vital component of maintaining our mental well-being and enhancing productivity. On episode 244 of the Speaking of Psychology podcast, Kim I. Mills interviews Jessica...
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In times of economic uncertainty, such as recessions and tech layoffs, we must come together and support those impacted. As a community, we have the power to uplift and empower others during these challenging times. This blog post will explore tangible ways to make a difference, offering practical suggestions that anyone can implement. Let’s join...
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In a recent article, Fabricio Teixeira (Designer at Work & Co, Founder of UX Collective — http://twitter.com/fabriciot) discussed the benefits of introducing yourself on projects to others without saying your title. I was never a person that put a huge amount of stock in titles. Don’t get me wrong I don’t think they are worthless...
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After a long hiatus, I am back. 2020 like many threw many curveballs. That said I am making it a priority to post more regularly, specifically at least once a week. For this week I wanted to share some of my top books from 2020. Ruined by DesignIf you are involved at any level of...
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Stephen Gates of The Crazy One Podcast recently released a video on YouTube explaining how to manage your time as a Design Leader, and it resonated with me. He explained 10 percent of your time you should leave your team alone, 80 percent should be used in insights and ideas but never solutions, and the...