DMI – Managing Chinese Cultures: Breaking The Taboo and Stereotypes
According to Mel Lim and Wendy Mills managing cultures spans beyond reading and observation. It can only be mastered through breaking sensitive taboos and stereotypes, while ultimately understanding and respecting traditions.
RGD Ontario Webinar – Strategy in Design: How To Create Meaningful & Successful Designs
In this webinar, it’s founder Mel Lim revealed how her studio and team create designs through strategies and methodologies that are unique to each of the brands and businesses they serve.
Inside Recruiting at Yeh IDeology: Career Development
Our client Angela Yeh from Yeh IDeology recently did an interview podcast with Peter Clayton on a topic that I think will be useful to all designers + business peeps on how creative talents are driving business success..
RGD Ontario Webinar – Bridging The Client/Designer Relationship
Designers often blame clients for not “understanding design” or not getting “us designers”. We blame them for being under-paid, under-valued, treating us like slave labour…
DMI Viewpoints: Bridging The Designer/Client Relationship. It’s Not Them. It’s Us.
Many designers, including myself, have often blamed clients for not “understanding design” or not getting “us designers.” We blame them for everything, from under-paying, under-valuing, to treating us like third world labor.
DMI Rethinking Design Conference San Francisco – Recap
This is my 3rd DMI conference. What can I say? I LOVE THEM!
Do startups need VC funding?
A couple weeks ago, Joe and I attended the local SD TechCrunch Meetup at Karl Straus in the Sorrento Valley Tech Center, organized by Vipul Bahety of Qualcomm.
CONNECT FrameWorks Workshop: Strategy in the 21st Century: Open Innovation, Business Model Design and Portfolio Agility
Yesterday, I was excited to attend a workshop on strategy innovation. It’s because this workshop is NOT in my usual San Francisco area.
We can play and innovate!
Many times, people often think designers are too “crazy” or that we have no “focus” or we play too much. Or we are not serious enough for “business talk”. Watching this reminds me of why I love design + business and how I can still be me. Do some of these exercises from Tim Brown, [...]
Technology for Humanity
It’s been a while since we’ve posted some new discovery. We’ve been so caught up with the January events of ’09. First Joe and I had to finish up our 2009 new year resolutions, which turn out to be more like long to-do list than resolutions.
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Push-up Cake pops!
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