With gratitude for the abundance
We’re coming into the holidays, everything is starting to get covered in red and green and I know you’ve got a lot of emails coming your way—but I can’t let the season go by without letting you know that your…
We’re coming into the holidays, everything is starting to get covered in red and green and I know you’ve got a lot of emails coming your way—but I can’t let the season go by without letting you know that your…
Did you get your mail today? If so, you know how easy it is to stand over the recycling bin and toss things in. With mailboxes full of magazines, bills and sales-clutter, it’s a huge hurdle to even get your…
I want to share some exciting news with you! I have an all-new-and-improved, completely-redesigned website—thanks to my collaboration with web designer/developer Jill Anderson and copywriter Diedre Rienzo. I’m so glad I hired two specialists to help me bring my vision…
I know it sounds odd, but when I have project limitations, I’m way more creative. I was reminded of this during Jessica Walsh’s presentation at the HOW Design LIVE Conference in Chicago earlier this month. As the co-founder of Sagmeister…
Can you tell yet that I’m a bit of a perfectionist? I relish my work, and left to my own devices, I might do it non-stop for many hours—without a break, without a walk, without eating. When I get into…
Even if you didn’t have a calendar in view, you just know it’s January. Resources to help you change for the better, set goals and be most efficient are everywhere… Yet one thing that often gets overlooked is: Before we…
You probably know that communication is first and foremost in my book. Last time, I talked about flexible timelines, and today, I’d like to share more about how I communicate with you during a project. Generally speaking, email is a great way to…
An important part of my job as a design partner is being flexible to your needs. In my first blog post, I shared the 4 principles of communication that I practice every day. Through those principles, I begin to understand…
You probably know me as a designer. I am a designer—but over the years, I’ve learned there’s a lot more to successful design than choosing typefaces and creating layouts. It’s also about how I work with my clients and the communication-driven process…