Melissa De La Fuente is the first person I met on the first morning of Alt Design Summit 2012. I was in line getting coffee with the rest of the striped shirts when I saw Melissa’s warm, friendly smile. Unlike some of the other people I met face-to-face for the...
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I hope you U.S. readers had a great holiday weekend! A version of this post (minus the very important new #2) was originally published on a site that no longer exists. Since several bloggers thanked me for writing it, I wanted it to have a permanent home. If...
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I can’t listen to music with lyrics or podcasts when I write. But when I’m fully immersed in graphic design land, I get to listen to all kinds of inspirational creatives share their stories and advice. “There’s no room to be the next Seth Godin...
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You know what’s fun? When you get to work on a project with a friend. I met Sandra Harris of Raincoast Creative Salon in January 2012 when we first attended Alt Summit SLC. We didn’t really talk until after the conference, but by the time we met up in...
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This week’s Friday Focus theme is about doing things your own way – taking in information and experiences and using the parts that speak to you to help you go out and create your own life. Following Ryan Holmes, CEO of HootSuite, on LinkedIn led me to this...
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