Culture

December 3, 2018

15 Scenarios of Why Growing Up in Philly Made Me Resilient

In the spirit of the holidays, I thought I would post lighter content. Hope you find this entertaining. My wife and I recently saw Sinbad the comedian…
October 5, 2018

3 Leadership Lessons No One Ever Tells You

I am a leader. Always have been. I did not always see myself this way but I embrace it now. I always thought I wasn’t handsome enough,…
September 6, 2018

Nike Cashes in Its Brand Capital…And Is Winning

Social causes are officially in vogue for for-profit companies. I know that sounds crass but branding and activism is assumed these days. It is recognized as a…
June 28, 2018

The Subversive Nature of Graphic Design

Any student of history knows what we remember most about empires and cultures are their symbols and structures (physical, social, cultural and/or economic). For example, what comes…
May 22, 2018

Why Designers Should Be the Smartest People on the Planet

There is one phrase that all of the youth I have mentored over the years have heard me say at some point: readers are leaders.  I don't…