Avoiding common pitfalls and maximizing results — 🎨 Design Sprint — Wikipedia definition (Navigate to the end for some great resources and reading material 👇) I. Introduction Design sprints can be a powerful tool for teams to tackle complex problems and generate innovative solutions in a short amount of time. …

Punny business — Thursdays just got funnier — Looking to add a little laughter to your next run? As I continue my Thursday series on “punny business”, today’s special is on running 🏃‍♂️. From clever wordplay to silly jokes, I’ve rounded up the best puns to keep you laughing through every mile. 🏃‍♂️🏃‍🏃‍♂️🏃‍🏃‍♂️🏃‍🏃‍♂️🏃‍🏃‍♂️🏃‍🏃‍♂️🏃‍🏃‍♂️🏃‍🏃‍♂️🏃 Get ready to hit the…

Maintaining your professionalism and sanity — Conflicts. If you’ve ever had to work with a difficult and insubordinate colleague, you know how challenging it can be. In this blog post, I share my own experiences dealing with rude and patronizing behavior in the workplace and offer insights into how to address conflict while maintaining professionalism. Join…

Punny business — Thursdays just got funnier — Looking for a recipe for laughter? As I continue my Thursday series on “punny business”, today’s special is on cooking 👩‍🍳. From witty one-liners to clever wordplay, these jokes are sure to spice up your day. 🌶🌶🌶🌶🌶🌶🌶🌶🌶🌶🌶🌶🌶🌶🌶🌶 Don’t be afraid to let out a chuckle or two as you explore…

Tips and best practices for success — Designers 🤝 Engineers In this article, we will explore how designers can use Figma to prepare their designs for hand-off to engineering teams. We’ll cover the importance of using a design system, and how to extract design specifications using Figma. This post will be helpful for both designers and engineers…

Thursdays just got funnier — Humor. Humor is an essential part of our lives, providing a much-needed break from the stresses and challenges of daily life. Whether it’s a funny joke, a humorous TV show, or a witty article, a good laugh can instantly brighten up our day and make us feel more positive and…

A reflection on my writing experience 📓✍️ — It’s a century! “The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.” (Lao Tzu) Introduction As I sit down to write my 100th article (a span of 27 months), I am filled with a sense of pride and accomplishment 😊. It has been quite a journey, and one that has…

How I capture emotion and personality in my photos — “Photography is a way of feeling, of touching, of loving. What you have caught on film is captured forever…it remembers little things, long after you have forgotten everything.” — Aaron Siskind Introduction As a portrait photographer, I’ve always believed that the best portraits are the ones that capture not just a…

Designing for the brain’s survival mode — I. Introduction As UX designers, our goal is to create digital experiences that are easy to use, engaging, and intuitive. However, we can’t forget that our designs are ultimately meant to be used by human beings, who are complex and often unpredictable creatures. …