Published inBootcampLife as a design manager.A number of years ago I took that initial step from my career as an individual contributor designer into a design manager role and by step…May 8, 2022May 8, 2022
Published inBootcampTalking with users, isn’t always user researchIt’s always great when there is a business that involves their users within their design phase, however are you asking the right questions?Apr 10, 20221Apr 10, 20221
Lessons in remote collaborationAt my organisation we have been working in a hybrid model, some days in the office and some at home, for the last 2 years. With all the…Feb 12, 20221Feb 12, 20221
The Daily Highlight.Now, this was a tip I picked up from this book, “Make Time”, by Jake Knapp and John Zeratsky.Jan 24, 20221Jan 24, 20221
Published inUX CollectiveThe art of listening and empathyMy name is Simon, according to the history of my name it means “the listener”, and always been told I am a good listener. So thanks Mum…May 28, 2019May 28, 2019
Delivering a presentation. Starting with your first idea, right to the moment you leave the stage.With a few keynotes under my belt, I’ve put together a comprehensive list of ideas, tips and thoughts about delivering a great…Mar 14, 2019Mar 14, 2019
The Mixtape Letter DepartmentMixtapes are letters written with music, welcome to my series.Jan 28, 2019Jan 28, 2019
Postcards from a young man.The story of when a bored creative, with an iPhone and MacBook found himself travelling solo in hotel rooms.Oct 25, 2018Oct 25, 2018
Song of the week club.When a group of friends write to each other to recommend music each week. Feb 2, 2014Feb 2, 2014