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Design is really an act of communication, which means having a deep understanding of the person with whom the designer is communicating.

Donald A. Norman
Donald A. Norman

An American researcher, professor, and author (The Design of Everyday Things). As Apple’s User Experience Architect (90's), he became the first person to have UX in his job title.

  • Design & Arts
  • Communication
  • Design Thinking
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Our goal isn’t to make money. This may sound a little flippant, but it’s the truth. Our goal and what gets us excited is to try to make great products. We trust that if we are successful people will like them, and if we are operationally competent we will make revenue, but we are very clear about our goal.

Jony Ive
Jony Ive

Former Chief Design Officer of Apple, currently serving as a Chancellor of the Royal College of Art.

  • Design & Arts
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Design Thinking
  • Money
  • Motivation
  • Product Design
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Copywriting is like a bridge. On one side is the person who will read your copy. On the other side is you, along with whatever you’re selling. Your job is to get the reader to cross the bridge.

Tom Albrighton
Tom Albrighton

UK-based copywriter and author of books on content writing.

  • Marketing & Advertising
  • Content Creation
  • Copywriting
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Without creativity, it would be difficult indeed to distinguish humans from apes.

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

A Hungarian-American psychologist. He recognized and named the psychological concept of "flow", a highly focused mental state conducive to productivity.

  • Design & Arts
  • Creativity
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Companies that encourage collaboration and communication benefit from enhanced peer-to-peer learning and a greater flow of ideas.

Alan Moore
Alan Moore

A British designer, artist, and entrepreneur. Advised companies such as Hewlett Packard, Microsoft, and Coca Cola.

  • Project Management
  • Collaboration
  • Communication
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It’s easy to be optimistic, but it’s more helpful to think about trade-offs and fallback plans in a cool moment before you get started.

Erika Hall
Erika Hall

Design consultant & co-founder of the famous Mule Design Studio. Erika is also known as an insightful speaker & writer on the topics of UX research & design.

  • UX Design
  • Critical Thinking
  • Strategy & Planning
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Creativity is just connecting things. When you ask creative people how they did something, they feel a little guilty because they didn’t really do it, they just saw something. It seemed obvious to them after a while. That’s because they were able to connect experiences they’ve had and synthesize new things.

Steve Jobs
Steve Jobs

A pioneer of the personal computer revolution of the 1970s and 1980s and a co-founder and later a chief executive officer (CEO) of Apple Inc.

  • Design & Arts
  • Creativity & Ideas
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Artists and scientists analyse the world around them in surprisingly similar ways. They observe, collect, analyse, compare and notice patterns.

Keri Smith
Keri Smith

Canadian conceptual artist and author of several bestselling books including How to be an Explorer of the World - The Portable Life/Art Museum.

  • Design & Arts
  • Art
  • Artist
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Connecting with no agenda, no self-interest; just reaching out to invest in another person—that is networking.

Meridith Elliott Powel
Meridith Elliott Powel

One of the Top 15 Business Growth Experts to watch by Currency Fair. An award winning author, keynote speaker and business strategist.

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  • Project Management
  • Networking
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Good design is instinctive. People just know whether a design is good or bad from the way it feels to use.

Alan Moore
Alan Moore

A British designer, artist, and entrepreneur. Advised companies such as Hewlett Packard, Microsoft, and Coca Cola.

  • Design & Arts
  • Good Design
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