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People and Perspectives at Perkins+Will
The official countdown may have already started for NeoCon 2019 (354 days, 19 hours, 49 minutes, and 46 seconds, for those keeping track), but we are still basking in the glow of the show’s golden anniversary. This 50th NeoCon introduced us some new ideas for the workplace—and by extension showcased ideas about the evolving nature of work itself.
Several colleagues who recently joined Perkins+Will were in town from Austin, Dallas, and Houston. We asked these designers, who have deep experience in workplace projects for clients including Trend Micro , Atlassian , and True North Advisors , to share their observations…
The perspective drawing techniques of top illustrators
Four artists give you tips for creating perspective that not only looks right but helps viewers 'read' your artworks more easily.
A Designer's Perspective: How Graphic Design Can Impact Emotions
Why do people judge a book by its cover? We’re told we shouldn’t, but we’re all guilty. In part, it’s because graphic design does influence human emotions.
From an evolutionary perspective, does it make any sense to be nice?
How could cooperative populations, which allegedly survived better than competitive populations, have evolved in the first place?
3 Types of Questions Smart People Never Ask (and 5 They Do)
Smart people don't just ask questions--they ask smart questions.
11 Habits You Should Definitely Steal From Ultra-Productive People
11 Ways Productive People Complete Their Work - The Muse: Spoiler: You'll never see them touch the same t...
9 Questions Smart People Ask When They Want to Be More Productive
How Can I Be More Productive at Work Every Day?- The Muse: While you can’t create more hours in the day, y...
10 Powerful Practices From 10 Highly Respected People
Money and success are honorable goals but respect is more valuable than either and dependent upon neither.
Why black workers who do everything right still get left behind
How the Most Productive People Start Their Workday (Hint: It’s Not Email)
Avoid the siren call of your inbox, and opt for these eight ways to start your day instead.
Why Thankful People Are Happier And Healthier
It’s the time of year where we feel like should feel thankful, and it turns out that gratitude is actually good for you.
7 Stupid Mistakes Smart People Make
These are the most common ways smart people sabotage their careers and their lives.
Why So Many Artists Are Highly Sensitive People
Psychologists have found that the creative personality contains layers of depth, complexity and contradictions.
What it’s like to be that fat person sitting next to you on the plane.
Fat people are depicted on planes all the time: loud, obnoxious, oblivious. It couldn’t be further from my experience.
5 Ways To Stay Positive When Negative People Drain Your Energy
Often, we can't simply remove ourselves from toxic relationships—maybe it's a colleague, an in-law, or a parent. When the folks in our lives weigh us down and drain our energy, it can become a daily
Why You Should Never Have More Than Nine Browser Tabs Open
I often hear people complain that their browser is slow and unstable. It's easy to blame browser developers for using sloppy coding practices and not managing memory correctly, but in my experience there's a more common element: people who insist on having dozens of browser tabs open at once. That's an unproductive and pointless practice and everyone should stop it immediately.
3 Silly Mistakes Smart People Make After Submitting Their Application
Job Applications Mistakes You Make After Submitting -The Muse: There are plenty of job application mistakes yo...
Showing Up Late—Plus 4 More Interview Mistakes Smart People Make Every Day
5 Careless and Common Job Interview Mistakes - The Muse: No matter how prepared you are for an important...
Perspective: the root of what causes gender-based violence
Meet a PATH employee who’s working to make a difference by understanding the connections between poor health and gender-based violence.
5 things white people can do before they call the cops on a black person
A checklist for white people who don't want to become #PermitPatty.
If You Think Only Poor People Need Welfare, Wait Till You See What Really Rich Folks Do With It
It's amazing how little we really know about a system so many people judge.
