So, here we are, less than 100 days from now marks a very pivotal point in history. You see, it’ll be 2020 next year. Up until this point, we’ve really only scratched the surface of the 21st century. It’s been a wild ride since Y2K, the year 2000 and all of the …
It’s always a joy to talk about anything design related. Especially when it’s design thinking. But to talk about design thinking with your local AIGA chapter and a room filled with passionate creatives and nonprofits? Priceless. However, before I get into all the juicy details of what went down, let’s take a …
One of the things I love about my Jamaican heritage is learning about all these words and phrases geared towards living a life of excellence. Two words that are often phrases in themselves are badmind and grudgeful. Meaning, people who have bad intentions and carry them around wherever they go. To the …
I’m always amused by the people who say you need to make a 360 change. So for me as I chuckle and think to myself, “but don’t you mean a 180?” Why would anyone want to turn around only to arrive back at the same place they started? True change happens when …
Curiosity isn’t about aimlessly wandering around hoping to bump into inspiration. If anything it’s about finding the right stones to turn over. As Seth Godin points out, “Pick the right stones and cherish them as you turn them over.” The key isn’t to pursue quantity but an in-depth appreciation for quality. Otherwise …
If you’re making a cake, you don’t start by decorating it with icing. If you’re constructing a house, you don’t start by putting in windows and doors before the foundation and frame of the building. It’s easy to lose focus on the important things. It’s even easier to get caught up in …
What’s it going to take, more specifically, when will it be when you start standing up for yourself? When will you realize that this thing called life can’t be played as an observer? No matter how hard you may try. When will you learn that all the ways you try to numb …
