by John Macdonald | Sep 22, 2024 | The250
If you don’t know, you can pause.If you need to think, you can pause.If you need to calm down, you can pause. Never underestimate the pause. Share this:FacebookLinkedInTwitterEmailPrintRedditPinterestLike this:Like...
by John Macdonald | Sep 21, 2024 | The250
Who’s it for? It’s not for everybody, so don’t worry about everybody. Worry about your person. Are they an expert or a beginner? You’ll have to make assumptions about terminology, visuals, and workflow. Build them around who it’s...
by John Macdonald | Sep 20, 2024 | The250
When I worked at Accenture, I routinely failed the email phishing test. Reprimanded by the email police, I had to take remedial scam email training. My coworkers (rightfully) chided me about it often. Snake oil, timeshares, mail-order brides, amazing jobs, and...
by John Macdonald | Sep 19, 2024 | The250
Back porch: Silence. A breeze rustles the leaves in the trees. The smell of coffee. A blue jay whisks by and screeches. More silence. A dragonfly buzzes. Another rustle. More silence. Stationary. Front porch: Distant murmurs. The sun peaks under the eaves. A car rolls...
by John Macdonald | Sep 18, 2024 | The250
We don’t all believe the same things, but we all believe in each other.We don’t all have the same ideas, but we all respect each other.We don’t all have the same perspective, but we all value each other. We can have unity without conformity. It just...