Came across this insightful article on people being raised in two cultures, Askers and Guessers. Which one are you? The best way on dealing with unwanted invitations, or overly demanding requests for favors, has always been the same: just say no. For relatives who want to stay for a fortnight, or...
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Many people come to designers with online businesses in mind. Building a blog, an online shopping site, an empire. Most of the questions I hear are all about logistics and tactical decisions, like which shopping cart? Wordpress or Joomla? How do you host the images? And so on. I can tell...
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It's the little things that make anyone's day. A warm smile, some courtesy, a caring question, some thoughtfulness. Most people rush through their days on a 'me' mode, thinking about their own things, worrying about themselves. Hardly anyone gives a damn about anyone else. Won't it be nice to flip it...
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Have you ever come to a point in life where you 'cut' off certain friends? It's come to my attention that, over the years I've distanced myself from a once close friend of mine. He asked about why I don't make the effort to call, to keep in touch, to...
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I had a light bulb moment when I was just sitting around after lunch, playing pets live. One shouldn't join a company just because the pay is high, or because the work is challenging. It's more than that. One should join with the mindset, that here in this company, there's...
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