When I moved to my current home five years ago this week, my wife and I had a small one year old, I had a flu and we had no time to reasonably pack things very well. We also had known that moving is always more expensive than we normally planned for, so we had… Continue reading Serving those who work for you
Author: Van
Accomplished human-centered designer, impassioned leader, enthusiastic educator and perennial learner. Versatile craftsman and thinker, facilitating solutions for positive change through empathy-driven ideas.
Feelin’ it
“Can I not go to school? I’m just not feeling it today.” – my five-year-old asked. Boy, was I ready to threaten and scold..to tell her about “how the real world works!” Then I paused. I reflected on what I want to be remembered for as a dad. It became apparent that even 5-year-olds need… Continue reading Feelin’ it
Skills and Relationships
Your career is about two things, your skills and your relationships. Software released to customers or employees are just a tool to facilitate a relationship. Let’s all build better relationships in the new year.