Kiran ✦

Product designer 🌟 Tweets are a canvas for spur-of-the-moment thoughts 💭 A polymath exploring the intersections 🔗of design, technology, and life. 🚀

[Kiran ✦ @PolymathWizard_]

The secret to being a good designer is that there is no secret to being a good designer: Work hard. Think a lot. Look at stuff. Ask questions. Try new ideas. Make things. Be a good human. #ux

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People with purpose make choices; people without purpose have choices made for them.

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@ick_real Get up and go for a looong walk or run to process and come to terms with it.

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@Nithya_Shrii High divorce rates often trace back to a quiet imbalance, where one partner’s inner life is neglected while their reliability is assumed, until emotional emptiness replaces connection.

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@deepigoyal The gig economy didn’t just reveal inequality; it also productised it at scale.

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The acronym GIGO, meaning "Garbage In, Garbage Out," that flawed input leads to poor output, which is particularly relevant to AI today. It highlights the importance of "Strategy First" approach, ensuring high-quality input, and making the initial step crucial one.

#ai #strategy

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✨Growth begins not with the constant chase for motivation, but with the quiet recognition that action does not depend on fleeting sparks of energy.
Actual sustained Growth emerges when we learn to act with steadiness, without the inner jitter that comes from restlessness.

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Pause & Take a Deep Breath

Overloading ourselves with endless information and opinions diminishes our self-awareness and clarity. Take a pause, question everything, and consciously reclaim your individuality to truly own yourself.

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“Without great solitude, no serious work is possible.” — Pablo Picasso

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Okay, so you've started a project, done your market research, looked at the competition and standards, etc. How do you make it all work smoothly, get ahead of the competition, and not get overwhelmed?

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@DearS_o_n this too shall pass

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@DearS_o_n Prioritizing both physical and mental health ultimately matters a great deal.

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“UX should have grown into more strategic roles as the field expanded and matured, but that didn’t happen. Instead, UX teams remained tactical, emphasizing design aesthetics and cleaning up poor UX.” — @jmspool https://t.co/P5Q1Arq8TF

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“When we don’t do what we think can improve our lives, we become angry at ourselves. We start hating ourselves a little for not building the life we deserve.” — @RenukaGavrani https://t.co/8iAT7cRal5

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Do you remember playing maze games?
Looking back, it’s clear that the strategies we used to solve those mazes can serve as powerful metaphors for life.

More details! 👇
https://t.co/ACWx6nB4gu

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Once you realise that deliberate thoughts and actions are the keys to prioritizing your life, you'll find that the true challenge is striving to surpass your limits.

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It's one thing to build something; it's another to have the drive to make it last and matter.

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Started building something.

Facing a steep learning curve in multiple areas.

Update coming soon!

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It's easy to find ideas these days, but applying abstract thinking to drive them towards intentional outcomes, especially identifying and eliminating what doesn't work is challenging and mentally exhausting.

However, this is how great solutions emerge.

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Many designers aim to do everything except design.

It's a constant struggle with the little sister syndrome, whether they're attempting to replace product managers or sell off a dream to enter the boardroom and secure a seat.

#designer #productdesign

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Before attempting to truly stand out, one must intimately understand not only what defines the norm but also why it does so. The same applies to the popular metaphor of "thinking out of the box."