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Planning creates purpose: Putting the strategy in your brand.

The beginning of the year – whether January or your organization’s fiscal year – usually includes the words “strategic plan.” We see and work with strategic plans with our clients regularly, both with one already in place or alongside them to develop one.

A strategic plan has value for businesses, non-profits, individuals
community or municipalities…

The Year Compass

Honesty is the best policy. When we shared our work-from-home tips at the beginning of the pandemic, we forgot to mention that the cost of all this added flexibility was at the expense of the “work/life balance” myth.  So yes, our breakfast conversations often include questions about RFPs, emails, and project tasks alongside the eggs …

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Top tips for work from home (#WFH) success

Top tips for work from home (#WFH) success

Now that COVID-19 has everyone who can work from home doing it, we thought we’d share some tips to help you maintain your sanity and do meaningful work. We’re pros at getting stuff done amidst all the tempting distractions in the other rooms. Here are a few of our most important lessons learned.

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For the love of it!

Hallmark holiday or not, Valentine’s day represents the season of passion, sharing and expressing your love to those you love. Well, if it isn’t obvious already, James and I love what we do as designers. We’re also extremely intentional when it comes to exploring our interests and hobbies. In a world filled with soooooooo much …

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