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I write about how visual storytelling makes UX design more human. Since 2007, I’ve shared thoughts, sketches, and lessons from my journey creating accessible, meaningful experiences that connect with people.
14 of my podcasting best practices
Podcasting seems to be popular again. I don't know if it ever wasn't popular but it seems like...
NASA’s cool ABC’s of Orion
Photo credit: NASA How do you engage an audience on the many complexities of designing a...
Design for the user. The user isn’t you.
It is too easy to assume that whatever it is we’re about to post is earth-shattering fantastic,...
My comic strip campaign for stuttering awareness
International Stuttering Awareness Day takes place every year on October 22. I like to plan an...
Crowdfunding is my latest adventure
Slight excerpt from the book I'll be crowdfunding Crowdfunding is my latest learning adventure....
Getting the C-suite to warm up to social media
I came across this article in The Guardian about various reasons the c-suite may not understand or...
Increase your focus and productivity with Coffitivity
Coffitivity is an app that simply plays the sounds of a coffee shop as you work. I immediately...
2013 is the year of self-publishing
Have I mentioned that I self-published a book? Speaking of self-publishing, this interesting...
Lessons from Batkid
One simple wish from a 5 year old boy generated so much goodness. Indeed no hero too small. Miles...
The reason why I’m not upgrading to iOS7 just yet
In a nutshell, I don't have the time to relearn or get used to a whole new way of using my iPhone...
Classic storytelling formula hilariously explained
The Hero's Journey. The classic formula for telling a story proved time and time again. As...
What does podcasting look like in 2013?
Looking to relaunch his podcast, my friend and fellow podcaster, Sylvain Grand'Maison, recently...
Oh the benefits of failure!
I had the fortunate opportunity to attend TAHSN Education Day 2013 with my day job team a few...
Content and social strategy keep me busy
Content and social strategy projects have certainly kept me busy the last few months since my last...
Beautiful graffiti mural in Toronto
It has been quite a while since I've taken the GO train. I rode the iconic green and white public...
Add a third set of eyes to your process
I've been noticing a lot of errors in semantics across blogs and even articles by major media...
Death by infographic
My first honest-to-goodness post for my new digital strategy community on Google+ talks about how...
I created a digital strategy G+ Community
Google recently rolled out Communities. It's like the old forums of the web 1.0 days (interesting...
Risk management in content strategy
It has a been a while since I've blogged. That's because I've recently started a new job! I'm in...
iPhone as a secret recording device
I came across this post describing a journalist's preference of using her iPhone to record...