Stories + Insights

Several years ago, I was at a HOW Design Conference in Chicago when one of my mentors turned to me and said:

"You need to stop sitting at these conferences
and start speaking at them." 

Since that night, I've made it a point to share, speak, and teach. Consider this a sandbox for me to periodically share a peek into miscellaneous experiences and insights from 20+ years in the creative business. 

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Creatively Recharging in China

As creative professionals, I believe it is imperative to our development to wipe our palette of the routine of our day to day work lives, get outside our comfort zones, unplug, and open ourselves to be influenced and inspired by something, someone, and somewhere new. My recent photo expedition to China trip lived up to all of my expectations.

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