Schools Using the Harley-Davidson Effect

There’s a really long article by management guru H. Donald Hopkins (Temple University) entitled “Using History for Strategic Problem-Solving: The Harley-Davidson Effect.” In it he tells of corporate CEOs solving problems such as employee moral or …

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Involving Participants Makes Conference Fun

I’ve got an interesting project going on right now and, being a history buff, I’m really enjoying it. It’s the program and promotional pieces for the annual Wisconsin Lutheran Teachers’ Conference. How’s the cover looking …

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Mastering the Art of Project Management

Each autumn one of my biggest projects is for the Wisconsin Lutheran State Teachers’ Conference. It’s a 2-day event in October, for which I design two pieces: a 36-40 page program for online registration and a …

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Pro Bono No Bueno?

Yesterday my AIGA guild gathered for our monthly cuppa joe and design discussion. Our topic: the aptly-titled “Pro Bono No Bueno?” by Jen Stewart. When asked how many graphic designers periodically do pro-bono work (free …

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How to Work With a Graphic Designer

One of my clients says I speak a language different than the normal person. This guy, in fact, says it to quite a few people, many of whom I hope will also be my clients. …

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