Found in an old notepad with my handwriting:
"You don't lie to people. You design *for* people. You design *with* people."
I don’t even know if I was quoting someone but sounds like something I would say, and made me smile.
#designethics#productdesign
Every time I make myself write out
We are doing _____
Because we see the problem of _____
We know it's a problem because _____
If we don't fix it, we'll see _____
We'll know we've fixed it when we get _____
the rest of the conversation/project/doc goes SO much easier.
@Jira OK, OK! Gotcha! You don't need to tell me THREE times that my team is waiting and "I'm missing out"... (in your *first* email!) Stress level 💯📈 💥
I'm working with a company that really loves #Figma so I took it as an excuse to finally start my transition from #Sketch 😱... It's happening... [Ominous music]
There's a good list of quality software providers here who are offering breaks for small businesses to ease the impact of WFH and business continuity: https://t.co/IS4FDQvsTQ via @cloudflare
Just shared this update with our whole staff. In times like these, businesses need to be the ones that give, not take - especially for employees with kids at home. As school/daycare closes, companies need to relax expectations and be extra accommodating. See image.
This is the response of dinosaurs who deep down believe that people only work because they’re being watched and monitored all the time. The second the boss turns the head, no journalist will want to report important stories.
I’ve worked from home for like a decade or something now so here’s my advice:
*wipes cheetos fingers on shirt*
1. Make sure t
*drops phone into toilet*
Imagine all of these companies asking employees to work remotely for 2+ weeks to prevent the spread of illness only to learn the companies are continuing to function just fine with a remote workforce and everyone is content.
Imagine.
"In Silicon Valley, the big tech companies fish from essentially the same small pond or bay. A distributed company can fish from the entire ocean." @photomatt https://t.co/o2jqa6lqOv