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The Five Principles of Performance
Worth sharing …. We generally get from ourselves and others what we expect. The difference between good and excellent companies is training. You find what you look for in life. Never make a promise without a plan. Happiness, joy, and gratitude are universal if we know what to look for. Read the complete article, it’s […]
10 Tips For Designers Working Pro Bono, from Fast Company
A great article and resource, from Fast Company and John Cary, for designers (and anyone else) that works with pro-bono clients: http://www.fastcodesign.com/1665424/10-tips-for-designers-and-anyone-else-working-pro-bono 10 Tips at a Glance: FOLLOW YOUR PASSIONS BE SELECTIVE DEFINE THE SCOPE BUDGET AND INVOICE RAISE EXPECTATIONS BECOME AMBASSADORS PROMOTE IT ENLIST OTHERS DOCUMENT THE PROCESS SPREAD THE WORD
Gratitude ~ An inspirational short film
Worth the watch — a great reminder: Published on Mar 11, 2012: This inspirational video. Gratitude, was well responded to at TED conferences. Brother David Steindl-Rast’s spoken words, Gary Malkin’s musical compositions and Louie Schwartzberg’s
Detroit Zoo Wild Lights
Great time visiting the Detroit Zoo’s Wild Lights last night!
Inspirational Workspaces
It’s human nature to be fascinated by other’s work spaces. This link shares 40 inspirational workspaces of creatives: http://www.buzzfeed.com/summeranne/40-inspiring-workspaces-of-the-famously-creative
I wish someone had told me ….
“Nobody tells this to people who are beginners, I wish someone told me. All of us who do creative work, we get into it because we have good taste. But there is this gap. For the first couple years you make stuff, it’s just not that good. It’s trying to be good, it has potential, […]
STRANDS – Robert Mirek – Recent Work
Bob just installed his latest exhibit at Tiffin University in Ohio ~ The opening is next Thursday, October 25th ~ if you’re in the area, we’d love to see you there!
How to Live a Creative Life
Try it out for yourself! “How To Lead A Creative Life” infographic, click here. To learn more, visit Fast Company online.
10 Lessons from Einstein
1. Follow Your Curiosity “I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious.” 2. Perseverance is Priceless “It’s not that I’m so smart; it’s just that I stay with problems longer.” 3. Focus on the Present “Any man who can drive safely while kissing a pretty girl is simply not giving the kiss the […]