Thought Garden
Welcome to my thought garden. A public notebook. A space to learn in public. A place to share my perspectives on design, coding, tech, mindset, and parenting.
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2024‘s Thoughts
✦ March
Fall in love with the process over outcomes
If you are like me and many other creatives, you have many interests and want to do many things. You’
2024‘s Thoughts
✦ March
Being a generalist helps you find the right career choice
Being a self-taught designer has been something that made me unconfident.
I hated how I never specialized in anything in
2024‘s Thoughts
✦ March
STAR Interview Method for Product Designers
STAR interview method is a powerful tool that product designers can use to showcase skills during job interviews.
2024‘s Thoughts
✦ March
You can improve anything with 30 min a day for 30 days
🌱 The Seinfeld strategy — Don’t break the chain encourages us to use a big calendar that has a whole year
2024‘s Thoughts
✦ March
iA Presenter is impressive
The execution of iA Presenter is fantastic! I believe they will go much further soon.
2024‘s Thoughts
✦ March
The Power of Habit
The key to exercising regularly, losing weight, raising exceptional children, becoming more productive.
2024‘s Thoughts
✦ March
Systems vs Goals
I’m always failed at exercising regularly. It usually starts with passion, the first week is awesome and motivated. But the next week, it becomes less and less.
2024‘s Thoughts
✦ February
The day I become a better designer
The day I become a better design is the day I start writing.
2024‘s Thoughts
✦ February
Generalist vs Specialist
When you hire a person to solve a problem. Do you want to hire a person who knows many things or a person who great dept in one thing?
2024‘s Thoughts
✦ February
I'm beginning to write again
Writing
After finishing a ton of books this month, I'm beginning to write again. That's all
2024‘s Thoughts
✦ February
Hooked
A four-step process embedded into the products of many successful companies to subtly encourage customer behavior
2024‘s Thoughts
✦ February
Getting Real
From Basecamp creator, a good book which highlights the traditional rubbish and points out how to overcome them based on their experience when it comes to build a web application.
2024‘s Thoughts
✦ February
Design Tips, Visually
2024‘s Thoughts
✦ February
Creative Confidence
Principles and strategies that will allow us to tap into our creative potential in our work lives, and in our personal lives.
2024‘s Thoughts
✦ February
It's Not How Good You Are, It's How Good You Want To Be
This uplifting and humorous little book provides a unique insight into the world of advertising and is a quirky compilation of quotes, facts, pictures, wit and wisdom
2024‘s Thoughts
✦ February
Creativity, Inc
From Ed Catmull, co-founder of Pixar, comes an incisive book about creativity in business. He reveals the ideals and techniques that have made Pixar so widely admired—and so profitable.