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Consumers have a hunger for a clear message about the determinants of success and failure in business, and they need stories that offer a sense of understanding, however illusory.

Daniel Kahneman
Daniel Kahneman

An Israeli-American psychologist and economist notable for his work on the psychology of judgment and decision-making, as well as behavioural economics, for which he was awarded the 2002 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences.

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  • History
  • Illusion of Reality
  • Inspiration
  • Perception
  • Storytelling
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The technologies we use to try to “get on top of everything” always fail us, in the end, because they increase the size of the “everything” of which we’re trying to get on top.

Oliver Burkeman
Oliver Burkeman

British journalist and writer, the author of Four Thousand Weeks, the book about making the most of our radically finite lives.

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  • Project Management
  • Productivity
  • Time Management
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At no point should your task require the user to hold more than seven items in their working memory at any moment.

George Armitage Miller
George Armitage Miller

An American psychologist who was one of the founders of cognitive psychology, and more broadly, of cognitive science.

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  • Product Design
  • UX Design
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When I look closely at the work of all my favourite artists and designers I notice the all have one thing in common … they are collectors.

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.

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  • Art
  • Artist
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The right idea is often the opposite of the obvious.

Alex F. Osborn
Alex F. Osborn

An American advertising executive and the author of the creativity technique named brainstorming.

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  • Marketing & Advertising
  • Creativity & Ideas
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If everything is a great deal, then, in fact, nothing is a great deal.

Steve Adams
Steve Adams

Popular conference speaker and writer who worked in TV, radio and magazines and as Tearfund’s Head of Global Brand and Communication.

  • Marketing & Advertising
  • Communication
  • Content Creation
  • Content Marketing
  • Persuasion
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Certainly, a disconnect occurs when the marketing lives apart from the reality of the product experience.

Bryan Eisenberg
Bryan Eisenberg

Internationally recognized authority and pioneer in online marketing.

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  • Experience
  • Product Design
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Time September 11 Cover
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Having done a lot of magazines, I’m very curious how big magazines handle big stories, and I was very curious to see how ‘Time’ and ‘Newsweek’ would handle 9/11. And I was basically pretty disappointed to see that they had chosen to show the photo we’d already seen a million times, which was basically the moment of impact.

David Carson
David Carson

An American graphic designer and surfer, best known for his innovative magazine design (Ray Gun), and use of experimental typography.

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  • Covers
  • Magazine Design
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Research is an excellent prophylactic against unexpected complexity.

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
  • Complexity
  • Strategy & Planning
  • UX Research
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Communicating about our designs is often more important than the designs themselves.

Tom Greever
Tom Greever

An experienced product and design leader with a successful track record leading product and UX design teams from strategy to delivery. Author of the book Articulating Design Decisions.

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  • Collaboration
  • Communication
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