Day twenty-three of my self-initiated 30-day challenge to paint every day for November. I mentioned yesterday that I was struggling to think past the grove I’m in. This, plus my current frustrated state of mind, have led me to this. At the time of painting, I thought this was a disaster. Coming back to it a few hours later, and maybe it’s actually more of a reflection.
You can find more of my adventures in art over on Instagram.
Some senior roles ask for 6–10 years of experience, yet candidates with double or even triple that often hear, “You have too much experience.” Why?
In today’s fast-paced world, design often gets reduced to quick fixes and visual polish. However, design should tackle root causes, not just symptoms. By embracing system-level thinking, we can create solutions that are fit for purpose. Solutions that build solid foundations for a better society and planet.
In our always-on culture, being ‘busy’ has become normal. It robs us of the space to truly think.
I often hear people say, ‘If only I had time to think things through.’ But I wonder: is it really a lack of time—or is it a lack of willingness?
