Mark August 26 on your calendars, folks. That’s International Dog Day, founded in 2004 to encourage the adoption of shelter dogs and celebrate everything about humanity’s erstwhile canine companions. And really, there’s a lot to celebrate.
Love Books? Strut Your Stuff on National Book Lover’s Day With These Cool Shirts
August 9 is National Book Lover’s Day. It’s an unofficial holiday meant to celebrate literature in all its forms, encourages people to put away their smartphones, turn off their computers, and pick up a book. These days, that message has never been more important.
Are You Obsessed With Being Productive? Here’s Why That’s Counterproductive
There are never enough hours in the day. There’s always more work to be done. Always another task you need to finish, another item to check off your to-do list.
Why It’s Always Important To Get A Second Opinion On Your Designs
Even the best writers work with editors. Even the best developers collaborate with one another to optimize their code. Why should you, as a designer, be so different?
Are You The Problem? Three Signs You Need An Attitude Adjustment At Work
If there’s one thing the video game industry is known for, it’s fostering a terrible work environment. From the extreme working conditions at studios like Netherrealm to the hostile, sexist, favoritism-driven culture at Rockstar Games, gaming in many ways serves as a manual for how not to treat employees. After all, nobody wants to work…
How Forgetfulness Can Make You Better at Your Job
I’m sitting down for coffee with a colleague of mine, a marketing professional who works with several large brands. He casts a cursory glance at his phone as he sits down. I can tell his mind is racing even as we exchange greetings.