// 3 Key Prerequisites Required to Succeed as a Designer
// Apr 25th, 2008 & filed under Business, Design, Learning// 5 thoughts
Recently I was emailed by a student of design, asking me to answer a couple of questions.
One of the questions was,
“What are the skills and attributes to succeed in your career [design]?”
What a probing question!
To be honest, I didn’t answer it immediately. I was busy, and I didn’t want to give half an answer.
When I […]
// Defeating the Enemy: How to Conquer You!
// Apr 11th, 2008 & filed under Business, Learning// 6 thoughts
(Note: this is a fairly long post, but read it carefully. I hope it inspires you to quit messing around, and get your act together).
Do you ever feel like almost everyone is ‘making it’ except you?
Do you ever get frustrated, because you know you’re better than what you get recognised for?
We’ve all been there. I […]
// 5 Steps to Kickstart Your Web Design Business
// Mar 8th, 2008 & filed under Business// 1 thought
So, after considering the vital aspects of pricing as a designer, maybe we should consider how we’re going to approach the execution of offering your services?
As a web designer, you know you’ve got skills that others haven’t. You also know many people are willing to pay for what you have, but how do you get […]
// Pricing: The 5 Major Factors for Designers
// Mar 1st, 2008 & filed under Business, Learning// 22 thoughts
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