Nestled into the pristine lowlands, “The Open Book” is a charming bookshop and holiday home set in the heart of Wigtown, Scotland’s National Book Town. Here you can live your dream of having your very own bookshop by the sea in Scotland…for a week or two.Read More
This Commodore 64 Has Helped Run A Mechanics For Over 25 Years
As the old saying goes, if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it — For more than 25 years a Polish Mechanics have been using an original Commodore 64 on a day to day basis to balance camshafts, log issues and store client records (to a 5.25″ floppy disk). Read More
Alec Dudson – An Intern Kickstarting A Career
Mid July means intern season, with graduates out to gain that invaluable work experience to give them a taste of life in the real world (asides from making tea and collecting the lunch order). With some interns bagging an experience of a lifetime (amazing internships at Google or Facebook), many just receive a polite thank you and a LinkedIn recommendation. Read More
Traits of the best UX + UI Designers
Over the years Daniel de la Cruz (Co Founder @ ChangeLab23) has worked with 100s of Designers. He tells us why there is a re-occurring pattern of good traits in those Designers who are true masters of their work…
Read MoreSuffering From Zoom Fatigue? Zoom Escaper Might Be Just What You Need
For many of us the world of video conferencing has kept us employed, in touch with the outside world and connected to our work colleagues and friends. But for some of us the effect of back to back virtual meetings, online quizzes and birthday get togethers has left us totally drained.
Read MoreSee How Professionals React At Being Asked To Work For Free
Architects don’t give away their blueprints. Diners don’t fork out free meals. Personal Trainers don’t sign over their intellectual property. So why should anyone in the creative industry work for free or “on spec”? Creative Agency Zulu Alpha Kilo pokes fun at the speculative bidding process highlighting this point perfectly…Read More
Employee Training Doesn’t Get More 80’s Than This Wendy’s Video
In this amazing 1980’s Training Video from Wendy’s, staff are taught how to serve the perfect meals. Now kids, make sure you fill the chili to a half inch from the top of the bowl and remember, chilli can be served with cheese…Read More
In Terms Of Job Satisfaction, 20 Minutes On Your Daily Commute Is The Equivalent To A 19% Pay Cut
According to a recent UK study it has been discovered that an additional 20 minutes of commuting per day has the same impact on job satisfaction as a 19% pay cut.
Read MoreJunior Designers vs Senior Designers
When she is not heading up the product design team at Facebook, Julie Zhuo is producing brilliant little sketches like these ones…Read More
Google’s Innovative Interview Questions…
Receiving more than 3,000 candidate applications each day Google use a selection of innovative interview questions to pluck the most creative thinkers out from the crowds, here they are…
The Rise and Fall of the Courtroom Sketch Artist
Gary Myrick was once the go-to Sketch Artist for TV stations, where millions of people would view his work which spanned high profile cases on serial killers, famous politicians, professional athletes, international arms dealers and more. This 7-minute film features the rise and fall of Gary Myrick and the Courtroom Sketch Artist profession as a whole. Read More
A Perfect Snapshot of 1980s Commuting in London
Images of van drivers, traffic jams and seemingly mundane bus journeys in London wouldn’t normally be news worth talking about. However, these endearing and enticing photographs taken by Chris Dorley-Brown provides a wonderful snapshot of the forgotten aspects of everyday ’80s life.Read More
