Tag: Creativity

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Three ways to engage participants during a design sprint

Your dream clients are the ones that inspire you. That’s how I felt Friday night leading a UX journey map sprint with Victor Ehienulo of Plugged Services.  Plugged Services is a start-up, recruiting platform focused on improving the job-hunting process for diversity candidates. It’s driven by analytics, matching candidates with cultures that value diversity and fit their unique skills. General Assembly generously provided space and … Read More Three ways to engage participants during a design sprint

New Product Launch – Objects for Mindfulness!!

We launched our first Kickstarter! This came out of initial mini incubation sessions with a handful of MATAGI artists. It started with a simple idea. What stories do our things tell? More importantly, can we create mindful artifacts that help folks to align and connect with their truth and ideals? Below is our response to those questions. About this Kickstarter. I think we can … Read More New Product Launch – Objects for Mindfulness!!

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Is “Yes and” humanity’s salvation?

I’ve just come from TedX MidAtlantic 2017 and that has me thinking about equity, equality, what’s wrong with the world and how we might fix it. As a yogi, Star Wars Fan, and student of life, game theory, and the Tao; the answer is obvious. We are out of balance. My job as a creative, innovator strategist, I convince people to make cool things. It’s a lot of … Read More Is “Yes and” humanity’s salvation?

Coffeeshop Advice: Sit at the big table.

I love the trend of community tables at coffee shops. Big dining room size tables are great for spreading out my sketchbook, laptop, coffee, phone, planner, and reading materials. They are also great places to connect, meet community folks, practice listening, get ideas, test the market and get inspiration. Today I got feedback and advice from a former dean of a law school, a … Read More Coffeeshop Advice: Sit at the big table.