I am pleased to announce that the Creative Latitude gang, especially Cat Morley and Neil Tortorella have launched a new resource for designers to help them succeed in business.
Archive for the 'Business' tag
Business of Design Online Launches
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Are You Ready to Open Your Own Design Studio?
I give this handout to my students on the first day of the semester. I guess it is my way of attempting to weed out the ones whom aren’t quite ready to embark on this journey.
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A Few Helpful Business Articles for Graphic Designers
Over the weekend I was making a list of management tools for design studios to use (that is to come later). At one particular software site, Creative Manager Pro, I happily stumbled upon some business articles that look very useful. I am especially interested in The Proposal by Shel Perkins, and A Better Way to Structure Your Firm from Creative Business. Enjoy!
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Flash Forward Presentation Slides
I’ve posted my slides from The Business of Flash presentation for all to have and share.
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never eat alone blog: My family thinks I want a jet
Sounds like Starbucks needs to reevaluate their customer service! This story also rings true for our own implementation of client relations - how often are you letting the “process” or “rules” get in the way of making a truly great relationship with a client.
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AIGA Nebraska: Good Design Is Good Business
AIGA Nebraska:AIGA Nebraska is proud to present the 2005/06 Business Resource Guide [9.3MB PDF]. This guide, also titled “Good Design is Good Business,” is an excellent resource for showing the value of our profession to the business community.
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Top 10 Traits of Highly Successful People
Dr. Philip Humbert highlights the Top 10 Traits of Highly Successful People.
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Business IS Human
A few months back I went to see author Keith Ferrazi speak. In his speech to us, he emphasized that “business is human”. This simple statement completely rocked my world - let me explain why.
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Bookmark This : @issue
The @issue is “a journal about the effective use of design in business”, published by the Corporate Design Foundation. It “examines design from a business point of view” with articles from leaders in both design and business. The best part is, you can read the complete archive for free online!
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A Good Business Developer Likes to KISS
I’ve been thinking about KISS almost everyday lately and this recent post by Jason Guthrie has got me inspired to share why I feel it is such a big necessity in business development and client relations.
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