Lately, I have been reading a lot of content on The Four Hour Workweek blog. You can choose to criticize or appraise Tim Ferris. That is not what I intend to discuss. I believe that we are put on this earth for a purpose. If you are religious then you believe in fate. Now, I [...]

With the recent changes in a stagnant economy are designers the new catalysts of American Entrepreneurialism? According to Bruce Nussbaum Designers are merging their ways of thinking with startup culture. The result, writes Bruce Nussbaum, is greater innovation and astounding VC success rates. If any of you are familiar with basic economics then you know that wealth [...]

As a designer it can get lonely at times. I have a lot of time to reflect upon myself.  I believe that working towards your ideals will provide eternal bliss.  I’m not perfect, nor do I strive to be.  I have to deal with some form of rejection almost every other day, however, I consider [...]

The odds were against Nary Manivong. His parents abandoned him and his three siblings when he was just 14 years old, and he found himself homeless on the streets of Columbus, Ohio fending for himself. “The first place I slept was at a donut place,” he said. One day he came across a copy of [...]