Tools
- Feed.Informer is an online tool to combine RSS feeds into a unified feed — great for podcast listeners!
- Sprout Social has an always-up-to-date guide to social media image sizes. (Fuckin’ finally). And a Google Sheet with the same info in more scanable format.
- New York’s Upper East Side has its first co-working space. Complete with hi-spec interior, naturally.
- Fundamentals Made Clear, a resource explain business basics in simple language.
Techniques
- 3 Small Things Every Person Can Do to Reduce Stress in Their Office by Dorie Clark
- How to Setup Your Digital Workspace for Greater Productivity
Habits
- The AIA has release their findings for Habits of High-Performing Firms. Here’s a taste:
Significantly high project performance for energy, water, and other metrics;
Energy modeling, daylighting modeling, and post-occupancy evaluations as standard practice;
Geographic concentration (47% on the West Coast) - Medium size (average staff number of 75);
A high percentage of women in staff (46%) and leadership positions (34%);
Low staff turnover (under 10%);
A high percentage of staff with LEED accreditation (48%)
- Marie Forleo offers 2 Habits To Build Courage
Everything Else
- A robot that prints out Donald Trump’s tweets … and instantly burns them.
- It’s Nice That turns 10 years old. Here’s some highlights from their decade of publishing.
Enjoyed this article?
More insight and resources delivered in our newsletter. Sign up below to receive site updates.
Prescott Perez-Fox is a graphic designer, brand developer, and educator with 18+ years experience in branding, packaging, graphic design, and web design. He runs The Busy Creator.
