Today we will be focusing on tips and strategies for putting together a portfolio. It might be tempting to just Cram everything you’ve ever done into your personal portfolio, but most employers would be looking for specifics, today we will focus on how to showcase...
Throughout our lives, there will always be moments when we’re faced with making big decisions from choosing what school to go to, which long-term options should I explore? Should I Move to a new city for a job opportunity, Should I quit my job? Which of my offers...
Today we focus on Becoming Technology Tool Agnostic. For our purposes we define being Technology agnostic as to be unbiased towards the use of different technology or tools to solve different problems. It is also not to be too obsessed with Your tools. As...
Without honest and timely feedback, your personal and organizational growth is always limited – Craig Groeschel Today we focus on Feedback; Feedback is Information about reactions to a product, a person's performance of a task, etc. which is used as a basis for...
In the words of Jay Z 'You don't get what you deserve, you get what you negotiate!' We negotiate almost every single day. From purchases to taking on projects, gigs and jobs. In today’s episode we focus on negotiations; remember to always do your Research, understand...
In today’s episode we focus on how to break upper limits and go beyond what You think possible. An upper limit is a limit we mentally impose on ourselves. Your focus should be on the system of getting to your goal and not just the destination. What do you need to do...
Today’s episode is about the journey from novice to mastery. What does Your end goal look like? Is it to be good, great or the very best at what You do? Have Your goal drawn out; but understand that there is going to be some incongruence between your goals and...
Today’s episode is a Question: Should You work for free? The answer to this question, depends on a number of factors, in some cases it can be; Yes or No or even maybe. The decision to work for free should be made on a case by case basis. You have to be clear on your...
Today we talk Success and Metrics for Measuring success. Success is basically achieving what you set out to achieve. Keeping your purpose for why you started in mind will help prevent you from being sidetracked. For most pursuits there are predefinitions for success,...
Today we talk Growth and deliberate practice. Growth is usually not fun, it can be straining and discomforting, but necessary. Don’t let what You don’t have become an excuse; go to work with the equipment you do have. The goal is to become highly skilled and relevant;...
Today we talk Thinking for Yourself and the herd mentality. Information is the antidote, when you have the information you know the rationale behind certain opinions and consensus. Don't be afraid to stand for what You believe in or to change your position in the...
Today we talk finances and book keeping. We keep financial records to aid decision making; put systems to ease this process. There is need be honest with Yourself and make behavioural adjustment to fit your earning power. It helps to view budgeting and expense...
Today we talk product design methodologies. Over the course of any project you have to first decide the development methodology to follow and stick to. You want a design methodology that is adaptive and flexible. The main idea underlying the different methodologies is...
Today we talk Designer and Developer collaboration. Document everything, create style-guides, export all assets, document how states and interactions will work and more. The goal is to turn out work You will be proud of, work that measures to the best possible...
Today we talk project management, effective project scoping and timeline management. Clarity on milestones, deadlines and deliverables will help with time management. Breaking down tasks into small chunks and delegating where necessary can reduce the tendencies for...
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