Virtual workspaces enhance efficiency and enable hiring the best talent, not dependent on where they live. Being liberated from an office space has big benefits. During my personal engagement of 18-years as a successful remote worker myself, I’ve picked up some tips on how to manage a team successfully from afar. Managing remote teams isn’t […]
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Non-Creepy Personalization Done Right
Gone are the days of just welcoming the user to your website with their first name, “Hello Sara.” It’s simply not enough anymore as there are so many robust ways to deliver personalized content in a “non-creepy” way. Today through the use of Artificial Intelligence, location based data, and Machine Learning, there are more and […]
Do Digital Design Trends have a Shelf Life?
After looking at the top 10 future website trends for 2019 (blog post coming), it made me pause and consider the question “How long DO digital website design trends have a shelf life?” Some trends tend to be either driven by a new type of code that’s available. Or it’s just personal meme/gestalt-like preferences that […]
Create Your Own Personal Brand Style Guide – be unique
Creating and identifying your own personal branding is essentially looking at what your competencies are and then clearly expressing your skills, personality, and core values in a more “tongue-and-cheek” like Brand Style Guide presentation. DOWNLOAD Sara Shuman’s Personal Brand Style Guide (PDF) We can all be a brand and the idea of cultivating a creative […]
5 Interview Questions to Spot a Creative Thinking Super Hero
Interviewing and hiring super-power-like creative talent can have it’s own set of challenges. Finding someone who is a creative out-of-the-box design thinker isn’t always obvious from just looking at a resume or a portfolio. Many creative projects shown on portfolios are typically not just the work of the candidate, but also a collaboration the work […]