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Management & Leadership

Strategies for leading creative teams and work, including the unique opportunities when considering management and leadership as design

How to

How to: Negotiate

How to

How to: Negotiate

How to

Negotiate

How to

How to: Hire outstanding talent

How to

How to: Hire outstanding talent

How to

Hire outstanding talent

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Specialization

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Specialization

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A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, conn a ship, design a building, write a sonnet, balance accounts, build a wall, set a bone, comfort the dying, take orders, give orders, cooperate, act alone, solve equations, analyze a new problem, pitch manure, program a computer, cook a tasty meal, fight efficiently, die gallantly. Specialization is for insects.

Robert Heinlein
How to

How to: Set up performance reviews

How to

How to: Set up performance reviews

How to

Set up effective performance reviews

Work

Our first DXC whitepaper

Work

Our first DXC whitepaper

Work

Our first DXC whitepaper

Field Notes

Config 2024

Field Notes

Config 2024

Field Notes

Config 204

Speaking

The Founding Designer Role

Speaking

The Founding Designer Role

Speaking

The Founding Designer Role

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What is beautiful work?

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What is beautiful work?

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If your work was done according to your intention and at the cliff’s edge of your ability—be proud, for you have done beautiful work.

Julie Zhou
How to

How to: Fire somebody (if you have to)

How to

How to: Fire somebody (if you have to)

How to

Fire somebody (if you really have to)

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