If you weren’t already afraid of flying…
…this should do the trick. (Click to enlarge.) Designed by Stephen Taubman.
Continue ReadingSpeaking the Language of the Internal Client
In-house designers, believe it or not, have access to things that their counterparts in outside agencies will never have; namely the time to connect with their internal clients. Though, as AIGA.org columnist Michelle Taute points out, the in-house designer might feel like his/her fellow employees don’t even speak the same language at [...]
Continue ReadingStickin’ it to the Resume
Featured on the HOW Blog, here’s my submission to their HOW Conference sticker contest: As I mentioned last June, I was fortunate enough to attend my first HOW Conference in Austin, TX, and I can’t say enough good things about my trip. I met some great people, attended several informative (and relevant) seminars, and returned back [...]
Continue ReadingAdding Custom Type to Your Site
Hopefully you can all see the typographical changes I’ve made here to my site; it was really easy to do, and here’s how you can incorporate custom typefaces to your site. Before we get into the how-to portion, here’s how the code will look on your stylesheet: @font-face { font-family: "Your typeface"; src: url("type/filename.eot"); [...]
Continue ReadingTracking Project Progress to Achieve your Goals
The Concrete Goals Tracker, developed by David Seah, is a helpful form that helps you track the work you’ve done over the course of a week. Available in multiple sizes for printing or as an Excel spreadsheet, this form will help you get your productivity back on track. David writes: “As you accomplish various goal-related items [...]
Continue ReadingThe Job Seeker’s Nightmare
Okay, so it may not be a nightmare per se, but ABC News columnist Michelle Goodman interviewed several current job seekers and employment professionals who identified the top-five worst hiring trends of 2009. As a current job seeker, I’ve been exposed to every one of these. Don’t get me wrong- I’ve been very interested in [...]
Continue ReadingTrack Your Way Through 2010
According to Steve Rubel, it’s become easier than ever to implement data-driven tools into your daily life. “Self-tracking goes beyond just capture, though. You need to use the data to glean insights. Google Spreadsheets has a great way to do this with their gadgets. You can even set up forms for to make capturing the data even [...]
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