Lessons in Solopreneurship (part 1)
Looking to become a solopreneur but overwhelmed? Hear from an experienced solopreneur on lessons learned. Part one covers finding supportive communities, preparing for mindset shifts, experimenting in public, and learning diverse skills like writing, marketing, and sales. Gain practical tips...
Insights into First-Time Leadership
Are you considering a management role in the design industry? The journey is filled with personal growth and skill enhancement, but it's likely no one taught you how to manage other humans.
Reflections & Hope For The Future of Design
From democratization of graphic design to product and UX convergence, many factors will shape our industry. Understanding our craft and business context is crucial. Staying adaptable and innovative drives change and strengthens us all.
Navigating the Modern Career Playground
Navigating the Modern Career Playground In the rapidly-evolving landscape of careers, it’s clear that the traditional straight-and-narrow career ladder has become a relic of the past. The modern career path is more akin to a playground, filled with intricate twists,...
Reflections on Within 2018
For the first time in a long time I feel incredibly inspired and at peace. It took a gathering in warm Palm Springs of sixty or so of the most creative female leaders in tech to cause a stir in...
The Tipping Point of Burnout vs. Self Care
How we all function as our best selves ebbs and flows situationally and in context of internal and external stressors. The Yerkes-Dodson law examines the relationship between stress stimuli and performance, with performance increasing to a peak with the “right”...
We Should Quit Should-ing Ourselves
Let’s rebel against the word “should”. I’m pushing back against all the “should” usage in my world — both self-imposed and externally forced upon me.
