Did you know secretaries, waitresses, middle managers, police officers, editors and medical interns are those job roles identified as the most stressed jobs due to the need to response to other’s demands, time and with little control over what happens? Common complaints of too much responsibility and too little authority, unfair labor practices and inadequate […]
The idea was really born in the Seed Sumo accelerator, where the company rebranded and pivoted from the infographic consultancy, then-named Draw Science, to today’s infographic news site, Explica. At Demo Day, the site posted impressive statistics for its first month launch: over 400 thousand native unique views, another 1.5 million off-site, and over 10,000 […]
A hard lesson learned when I had designed some custom made signage for a client. Everything was ready to go. We sent the package to our client via UPS. The package was way too large for me to pick it up and to put it in my car to drop it off. We filled out […]
This has pushed the index that measures stock market volatility, referred to on Wall Street as the “fear gauge,” to its highest point since right after the UK’s Brexit vote rocked financial markets. And it’s not just falling stocks. Investors moved more money into cash-like money market funds last week than any week in the […]
Paving a way for innovation World Communication Forum Davos in Łódź was one of many conferences about innovations that take place in Poland each year. It was, however, the first one to focus on Human-Centered Design. This idea is connected with a better known concept of design thinking. Dymitr explains why he decided this should […]
It’s a story that Carrie Calzaretta’s 14-year-old son, Tyler, will probably tell his kids someday. This summer, the Calzarettas paid American Airlines an extra $300 for their son to fly round-trip as an unaccompanied minor in order to join a 10-day educational tour of Belize. When thunderstorms delayed his flight from Miami to Newark, the […]
When you browse Facebook, do your networks post news articles about women pioneering new innovations and companies? Do you see many segments about successful women in Science, Tech, Engineering and Math on your mainstream media channels? It’s not that women aren’t making major waves in STEM fields, the problem is a lack of air coverage […]
Leslie Woz’ Dell laptop is a lemon, and now it’s out of warranty. Should the company honor an implied warranty? Question: I need your help with a Dell Inspiron laptop that died from a failed motherboard after 14 months. While on the surface it would seem that since this is beyond the 12-month warranty period, […]
