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Chris Rubin

@writerrubin

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Born/raised storyteller & linguist. Polyglot. Mensan. Award-winning creative marketer. Twin Dad. #AI + #BrandStrategy + #Creativity

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Chris Rubin
9 months
$5,000/m isn't expensive for top-quality brand strategy + creative direction + copywriting subscription... #brandstrategy #copywriting #creativedirection
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This is my life now... For over a year now, every single day. Relying on AI exclusively? No way... Don't settle for software.
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8 years
#DesignThinking - it's not just for breakfast anymore... ;) #IDEO CEO Tim Brown on the future of design thinking ::
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7 months
SMB Owners! Curious about how to benefit from AI, without wasting time? 🪄 I've got some killer advice I'm happy to share... After spending over a year—every single day—working with generative AI...
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7 months
Your story is everything... With hearts and minds alight, your following grows. With consistency over time, love and loyalty bloom. #consistencyiskey #storytelling #branding #contentcreation #loyalfollowers #growyourfollowing #consistencymatters #thestoryisthestrategy
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8 years
Design thinking & the deskless classroom: . #designthinking
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4 months
🧩 The missing piece in the AI creativity puzzle? 🤖Taste. Discernment. That innately human quality that separates good from great... Check out my latest article: AI has no Taste via @LinkedIn
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6 months
Heads up, SMBs! Tired of Enterprise brands eating your lunch? #growth #SMB #scalingfaster #brandstrategy #storymatters @natemetz 🙏🏽
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2 months
Best #doublerainbow I've ever seen
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Chris Rubin
7 years
Love this growing #trend around bringing #DesignThinking into #schools ... Kudos!
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Dan Ryder is presenting at ISTE Live 2024
7 years
Join special guest @jesslahey for tonight's #dtk12chat as we unpack #designthinking in schools 9 PM EST/6 PM PST
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Chris Rubin
10 years
"People who spend all their #time trying to make #money , spend all their money trying to make time." :: #Happiness :: http://t.co/QcN7FJuTJ5
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Chris Rubin
6 years
#Creativity = Future-proofing your #brain (and, perhaps, your #career ) #AI #intelligence
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Nige Roberts-Willson
6 years
Why Creativity Is Now More Important Than Intelligence #AI #creativity
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8 years
Yes! Here's to all the #teachers #mentors and #supporters of #Creativity . Especially 4 nurturing the next generation of #makers & #creators !
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Chris Rubin
7 years
#focus is key, of course, for #success in #creativity and #designthinking , but don't neglect the power of #unfocus -
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Chris Rubin
2 years
Marked as to-read: Nineteen Ways of Looking at Conscious... by Patrick House
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Chris Rubin
3 months
📊Did you know that effective brand strategy can increase your business growth by up to 40%?🌟 "Brand strategy isn’t just about growth; it’s about thriving in a competitive market." Discover how AI can help your SMB thrive... Watch our video for actionable insights!
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Dan Cristino ⌘
8 years
A single result no matter how small is progress. Keep on making and make more. #hustle #designthinking
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Chris Rubin
5 months
Revolutionize your brand strategy with AI-powered innovations that drive meaningful connections and conversions. From chatbots to personalized recommendations, AI technologies can transform how brands engage with their audience and drive business outcomes.
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Chris Rubin
9 years
Hear, Hear! So important... :: How #Copywriting Can Benefit From #User #Research http://t.co/LmEkMLZaPJ
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Chris Rubin
5 months
Incorporating AI into your brand strategy can enhance customer experience. By harnessing the power of AI-driven analytics, you can personalize your brand messaging and drive impactful engagement. Embrace innovation to stay competitive. #AI #BrandStrategy #Innovation
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Chris Rubin
8 years
skillful #questions + #interviews + AI = #chatbots “Your Ultimate Prototyping Tool” #DesignThinking #creativity #UX
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Chris Rubin
8 years
#empathy is at the root of #DesignThinking and the most #meaningful #innovation springs from it...
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Tom Lee
8 years
The Real Benefit of #DesignThinking - People, when brought into community, genuinely want to help others #innovation
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Chris Rubin
8 years
#creativity is a #practice , just like #meditation ... #read , #learn , practice and develop your #skills
@larrykim
Larry Kim
8 years
#Creativity is a skill to be learned, practiced, and developed. Read: 8 Ways to Become More Creative ❤️💛💚💙🚩
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8 years
"You’ve got to start with the customer #experience & work backwards to the #technology .”— Steve Jobs #DesignThinking
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Chris Rubin
8 years
nice one... but #3 is better worded as "ideate/iterate"... & definitely plan on repeating steps 3-5 at least a few times :) #DesignThinking
@FuenteApolo
Castalia Fernández, MD.
8 years
#DesignThinking for a Better You 1 empathyze 2 define the problem 3 ideate 4 create a plan 5 test the idea
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Chris Rubin
8 years
my friends @OffAssignment + #PulitzerPrize finalist @TedConover take us behind the barbed wire of Gitmo... #chilling
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Chris Rubin
11 months
It's Inbox Zero Day... I've #HitZero 6 weeks in a row with @Superhuman 🏆 Get 2 free months using my link:
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Chris Rubin
5 months
Developing a strong brand strategy is crucial for sustainable growth in the digital age. AI plays a key role in enhancing brand positioning and customer engagement. Stay ahead of the curve! #BrandStrategy #AI #DigitalMarketing
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Chris Rubin
10 years
#Brands should never take word selection and usage lightly, especially on #SocialMedia . case in point: @BrandsSayingBae
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Chris Rubin
8 years
nice #compendium of #DesignThinking #process variations... “10 Models for Design Thinking”
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8 years
"a proven & repeatable problem-solving protocol to achieve extraordinary results." #DesignThinking
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Chris Rubin
8 years
#experienceDesign , like all effective #design has #empathy at its core :: :: #designthinking
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Chris Rubin
4 months
As we navigate the marketing sector's rapid transformation, I'm left pondering the "State of Marketing 2024" report (https//www.contentgrip.com/2024-marketing-trends-for-lean-content-team/). AI and automation are changing the game, but at what cost? #AI #MarketingTrends
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Chris Rubin
7 years
Yes. The hard questions - uncomfortable, even - are the ones that drive #innovation , #creativity and creative #solutions ... #DesignThinking
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Chris Rubin
5 months
The synergy between brand strategy and AI is reshaping the marketing landscape, offering unprecedented opportunities for growth and engagement. By harnessing AI tools for brand analysis and optimization, businesses can stay agile and responsive in a dynamic market environment.
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Chris Rubin
8 years
#DesignThinking = "Seeking sweet spot of #feasibility , #viability , and #desirability regarding your customers' real needs & desires." @ideo
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Chris Rubin
11 months
It's a game-changer to see how #AI is steering the realm of #DigitalMarketing towards a horizon of endless possibilities. The fusion of human creativity and AI-driven insights is set to redefine marketing strategies. Explore more: #MarketingTactics
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Chris Rubin
8 years
"The only way to make sense out of #change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the #dance ." - Alan Watts
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Chris Rubin
7 years
Agreed. #innovation is the cultivation and refined manifestation of #creativity . creativity + rigor = #designthinking >> innovation
@nigewillson
Nige Roberts-Willson
7 years
Innovation NOT the Same as Invention or Creativity #innovation #creativity
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Chris Rubin
9 months
🔥 Mediocre content is killing brands!🔥 Quality is EVERYTHING. #contentmarketing
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Chris Rubin
8 years
@sevenFishers
Hercules Georgiadis
8 years
A Long Overdue Documentary about Dieter Rams via @designmilk #design #creativity
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Chris Rubin
10 years
Proud and excited to be part of the new Product/Service Innovation Team @razorfish led by @josephcrump :: http://t.co/T2TMPnsX4z
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Chris Rubin
8 years
#mindfulness boosts divergent thinking and #Creativity i.e. #meditation can help silence the inner critic
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Chris Rubin
7 years
@MaralaScott
Marala Scott, Ghostwriter
7 years
You've thought about it, spoken about it, and need change but don't know how or when to begin. Remove fear and idleness and take action!
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Chris Rubin
7 years
@youArProject @moyicat @Techbradwaid @BrianDColwell @qwertybot11 @Namenode5 @jose_garde @NuTechFusion @techpearce4 @chiaping92 @uxreactions I believe that quote should read, "AR UX has to make sense in physical space BY taking into consideration the 3D nature of the real world"
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@artmapinc
ArtMap Inc. dba HackerNoon
8 years
The new ART+marketing #podcast ! Featuring some of the best writing from our @Medium pub -
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Chris Rubin
6 years
Great article here, pointing out how good advice gets confused via imprecise #language ... "Finding" one's #passion is indeed the initial priority, but the most critical aspect is the #development of that passion, through #diligence and a #growth mindset.
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Chris Rubin
10 years
Just like #design does not equal #decoration , #beauty does not equal #utility :: Beautiful? Not Without #UX Design http://t.co/pys71lKhj7
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Chris Rubin
8 years
nice one. feels like the root of #MVP approach: trim and #edit #functionality mercilessly until there's nothing left to cut. #DesignThinking
@iamctodd
C Todd Lombardo
8 years
Solve the problems you have, not the ones you might have. #designthinking
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Chris Rubin
8 years
my lovely & talented friend/teacher/editor @colleenkinder has launched her #travel #literature project :: must see!
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Chris Rubin
8 years
interesting article for fellow #language nerds and #polyglots . fresh (čerstvý) fruit in Czechia becomes stale (czerstwy) in Poland :)
@markonado
★ Marcos Maldonado
8 years
False Friends: The Perils of Cross-Language Homophones - #Language #xl8 via @translatemedia
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Chris Rubin
8 years
" #Talent hits a target no one else can hit; #Genius hits a target no one else can see." - Arthur Schopenhauer
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Chris Rubin
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AI is not just a trend, it's a revolution! Over 1,000 companies are now talking about it, up from just 36 a decade ago. But it's not a magic bullet. #AIRevolution https//www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2023/08/24/ai-corporate-hype/
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Chris Rubin
9 years
" #Design IS the production chain, and for the best #products it permeates every step." - Robert Brunner http://t.co/fTzcOYWn1u
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Chris Rubin
4 years
Had a vibrant discussion via video today, with @Sydney_Liu_sl from Commaful on @lunchclubai Always fun to connect with passionate founders who care a lot about their brand, and resonating with their audience. Use my invite link to network from home:
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Chris Rubin
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@OpenIDEO
OpenIDEO
8 years
What does #designthinking look like in action? Great example from the classroom -
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Chris Rubin
8 years
nice #breakdown of the key aspects of good #research - Purposive, Inquisitive, Informed, Methodical, & Communicable
@chrvoigt
Christian Voigt ♡ @[email protected]
8 years
'Designerly ways of knowing'N. Cross - great read, thx @openp2pdesign (design & science) unpacked #designthinking
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Chris Rubin
8 years
#nature can be the greatest #inspiration for effective #design :: :: #designthinking
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Chris Rubin
10 years
Sometimes easier said vs. done, but worthy goals for all. :: How Successful People Stay Calm http://t.co/P0xzuloKJF http://t.co/hxmfspAXs3
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Chris Rubin
5 months
Embracing AI in your brand strategy opens up a world of possibilities for connecting with consumers in meaningful ways. Via data-driven insights, AI enables brands to deliver targeted messaging that drives conversions and builds brand loyalty.
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Chris Rubin
8 years
#DesignThinking as midlife change strategy/approach... another example of its pervasive applications, with the #user at the #center
@wm3000
Wheeler Morrison
8 years
A Stanford course encourages #designthinking to map midlife personal and professional goals @ainsleyoc @FastCompany
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Chris Rubin
8 years
@CreativeLive
CreativeLive
8 years
Are you getting enough #sleep ? If not, you may be hindering your #creativity :
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Chris Rubin
8 years
#DesignThinking in the #military ... another example of its pervasive & valuable applications. Elevating #desirability via user #empathy
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Chris Rubin
10 years
#SF #fun #facts Did you know? The average #Muni vehicle goes 8.1mph, making it the slowest major urban #transportation system in the U.S.
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Chris Rubin
8 years
#kids are not #widgets ! SO #inspired by what's happening here: exposing #students 2 #DesignThinking at an early age. keep up the great work!
@OpenIDEO
OpenIDEO
8 years
How do we introduce students to #designthinking ? Check out this video series for educators!
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Chris Rubin
8 years
I'm always #invigorated by seeing #kids & #students exposed to #DesignThinking in #schools . the sooner the better! for them, for all of us.
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Chris Rubin
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By leveraging AI, brands can deliver personalized content and recommendations, fostering long-term customer loyalty. Enhance your brand's impact with AI innovation. #AI #BrandStrategy #CustomerExperience
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Chris Rubin
10 years
I approve! >> Art Takes Over 50k Outdoor Ad Spaces, and Wow Is It Beautiful http://t.co/LUCQmVJWJi via @adweek http://t.co/f021toAp1v
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Chris Rubin
7 years
"Best career advice to the young: 'Find out what you like doing best and get someone to pay you for doing it.'" -Katharine Whitehorn #wisdom
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Chris Rubin
8 years
great article about #ContentStrategy & my former client @akothari 's #Pulse product. #DesignThinking #creativity
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Chris Rubin
8 years
@tedfujimoto
Ted Fujimoto 💡
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Chris Rubin
7 years
Simple primer on #SystemsThinking : "emergent properties of the whole from properties of the parts" > #DesignThinking
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Chris Rubin
8 years
"You will either step #forward into #growth , or step back into #safety ." - Abraham Maslow Let's keep it moving, people... ever forward.
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Chris Rubin
7 years
@KaanTurnali
Kaan Turnali
7 years
To deepen the understanding of #designthinking process & application, here’s a book list to get started. #innovation
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Chris Rubin
8 years
@NeuroscienceNew
Neuroscience News
8 years
This Is Your Brain On Sentences #neuroscience #language #science
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Chris Rubin
10 years
#Creativity = tools, techniques, and #mindset . and yes, it's #teachable . :: Stanford's Tina Seelig Explains http://t.co/zWIDUZox58
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Chris Rubin
10 years
I love this app! :: #Elevate is the #2014 App of the Year @AppStore and Best of 2014 in 20 countries http://t.co/5hDlrNIqxA @elevatelabs
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Chris Rubin
8 years
yes. #Branding is ultimately just #communication , targeted and focused on the #audience and their #needs . #empathy #DesignThinking
@tbrbignite
The Big Red Balloon
8 years
Why do we brand? Because we continually look to invent new ways to communicate with others. @debbiemillman #designthinking #DigitalMarketing
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Chris Rubin
10 years
great simple primer on #meditation . It's probably not what U think it is :: A Skeptic's Guide http://t.co/MjyV7brdpJ http://t.co/OOXnelbZcI
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Chris Rubin
9 years
just published “Apple Watch: I can’t help myself.” http://t.co/jleA8kAPm3 @medium #apple #watch #wearables
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Chris Rubin
5 years
@DonnieChunk @Jamhot Many thanks @jamhot :) @DonnieChunk if you have a project in mind, shoot me a note. Cheers
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Chris Rubin
8 years
3 Easy Steps for #brainstorming 1. Know the #user :: 2. Think 10x :: 3. Prototype :: #Creativity #DesignThinking
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Chris Rubin
8 years
@OliverDurrer
Oliver Durrer
8 years
How to apply a #designthinking , HCD, #UX or any creative process from scratch by @nessie420
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Chris Rubin
8 years
Great stuff here... #reading #learning #success #writing “Here’s my secret weapon: I read” by @Jonwestenberg
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Chris Rubin
5 years
“It is #amateurs who have one big bright beautiful #idea that they can never abandon. #Professionals know that they have to produce theory after theory before they are likely to hit the jackpot.” ― Francis Crick . . . . . #quotes #Inspiration #InspirationalQuotes #creativity
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Chris Rubin
8 years
#walking and #congratulations = 2 of many great #ideas for stimulating #creativity
@SiegelGale
Siegel+Gale
8 years
Simple Ideas to Stimulate Creativity: Go For a Walk Congratulate Do a Creative Exercise Start a Collection
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Chris Rubin
6 years
“There are more things likely to frighten us than there are to crush us; we suffer more often in #imagination than in #reality .” – Seneca
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Chris Rubin
9 years
#Love #words , agonize over sentences. And pay attention to the world.” - Susan Sontag
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Chris Rubin
8 years
@movito
Fredrik Matheson
8 years
Next time someone asks for a definition of #DesignThinking , ask them to look through these two tables from @drstefdirusso 's Ph.D.
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Chris Rubin
10 years
User Experience, Explained. - If you are under the age of 30, stop here and forward this link to your... http://t.co/8xL9wULA7Y
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