I know – we just got past Labor Day! I’m with you – I’m not even ready to see Halloween things in the stores yet. But still, if we want to give our businesses and organizations the best chance to […]
Kim Schlossberg
Brain Pickings: Writers’ advice on writing
It is such a pleasure to read Maria Popova’s Brain Pickings every Sunday. She creates long, gorgeously illustrated, and extremely well-researched essays on a variety of interesting topics. Here is a simple, fascinating list she compiled a few years ago […]
How to Kickstart a Creative Habit
How do you keep your creative juices flowing? Teacher Tips: 5 Ways to Kickstart A Creative Habit
Building Your Personal Brand in Words
More on branding. This article addresses how we can use language to help bring our brands to life in everything we write. Finding Your Voice: Building Your Personal Brand in Words
How to Bring Your Brand to Life
When you fully understand your brand (see What’s Your Story?), you can work on expressing it clearly and consistently every time you communicate, no matter the medium. Whether you call the components of branding brand expressions, brand or customer touchpoints, […]
Design for good – Wayfindr creates accessibility for the blind
Fascinating design project by Umesh Pandya to help blind people navigate London’s transportation system. Can Designers Create Work Without Any Visuals?
Answer these 10 Questions to Build a Powerful Brand
Not long after humans began creating products to trade and sell, they strove to get others to know them. Branding was born. Craftspeople used brands and marks to express their pride in workmanship and to let the marketplace know who made […]
But how do I get the book written?
Thank you all for the great feedback on this morning’s post – Is there a book in you? The question has come up – how do we write the book? The best advice I’ve seen (or had recommended by authors) […]
Is there a book in you? Here’s how to publish it yourself.
If there’s a book in you, congratulations! You’ve done the hard part – writing the book! Self-publishing might be the best way to get it out into the world. Unlike the old vanity presses you might have heard of, self-publishing […]
Graphic Design Humor
27 Funny Posters And Charts That Graphic Designers Will Relate To From Digital Synopsis. Which is your favorite? (be careful – there are some bad words)
