I'm thrilled to unveil my brand new interactive experience: My 2019 Resolutions & 2018 Year in Review. This project became much more than just a simple tracker—it evolved into a meaningful journey of reflection, celebration, and intentional goal-setting for the upcoming year. Join the Conversation What reflection tools do you use to look back on your year? How do you set meaningful goals for the future?
Unlocking the creative potential that exists within all of us through design thinking and guided mastery David Kelley's influential TED Talk on building creative confidence has inspired millions to rediscover their innate creativity We've all heard the familiar refrain: "I'm not the creative type." It's a self-imposed limitation that David Kelley, founder of the global design firm IDEO and Stanford University's d.school, has spent his career dismantling. According to Kelley, this division between "creative types"...
Our Hawaiian Adventure Begins Christina and I are spending the week in Hawaii right now. We often joke that we'd make the most hilarious contestants on The Amazing Race because while we love traveling, traveling doesn't exactly return the sentiment. I think we'd make a fantastic team though, and at minimum provide some great comedic relief for viewers. Christina's the smooth-talking, patient one who has all the time in the world for ticket agents and...
The Master of Suspense reveals his surprisingly tender philosophy on finding joy in clarity and creativity In this rare interview clip, Alfred Hitchcock articulates his personal definition of happiness with unexpected vulnerability and wisdom Alfred Hitchcock—a name synonymous with suspense, psychological thrillers, and cinema's darkest corners. As the mastermind behind classics like "Psycho," "Vertigo," and "The Birds," he's known for manipulating audiences' deepest fears. Yet in this remarkable interview clip, we see a different side...
Our internal blog recently asked employees for the best career advice they would offer to others. Below is my response which I wanted to share. My hope is you will in turn offer your best advice. Set a plan for what you are looking to do with your career. Many people don’t have a plan for where they are looking to go, and their career path often demonstrates that. Have short, medium, and long term...
A tech fan's unexpected adventure Christina, Tyler and I decided to get away for the day and head over to Point Reyes. On the way there we saw a sign for Petaluma which was only 10 miles (ca. 16 km) in the opposite direction of Point Reyes, so I said "Hey Leo lives in Petaluma, we should have lunch and go see if we can find his studio". So I literally turned the car around...