Of course, we already know how the sign reads. It’s a highly recognizable, familiar shape. And, when it comes to … More
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Just Say’n
Sayings come from community and culture. Of course, they’re not understood by everyone…they’re not supposed to be.
Stay Off
It’s amazing how powerful words can be…especially when they are nice ones. Want to make more effective change? Give extra … More
Signal
Leaving the light on lets us know we’re welcome, we can stop here, perhaps even stay awhile. The same applies … More
KISS
When we’re struggling with how to say it, perhaps the best advice is to keep it simple. Thoughtful and brief … More
Obvious
Even though it is…it might still need to be said. But, it’s also worth asking, who’s it for? And, what’s … More
Humor
Yes, words matter. But the impact of those words, how they settle with us, depends a lot on context and … More
Enough
It’s common to try to cram it all in, to have everything there just in case. It’s easier for us … More
Freedom
Many people work their entire lives in order to gain the freedom of an open schedule. The downside is the … More
Language Play
Some language just doesn’t require a translation. One never knows how it might be received. Less is more…
Mixed Messages
We might think we’re being clear and to the point. But, we don’t have their noise in our head. There’s … More
Suggestion
How do we convince someone to give it a try? We can build relationships around generosity and trust with a … More
Mojo
Magic powers are invented. They’re stories we tell ourselves to overcome fear, resistance and to gain status in our community. … More
Words Matter
There’s a responsibility which comes with giving instructions, especially in public. Who’s it for? And, what’s it for? The answers … More
Presentation
The arrangement of data matters almost as much as the facts. We gather information in parts. And how those come … More
Out of Print
When does the thing we make become more valuable? How does scarcity benefit our work? What if there was just … More
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