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Design Alexandria

@DesignAVA

A professional meetup group bringing together Alexandria's design community. Join us to learn, connect, and find opportunities to do more great work.

 Alexandria, VA
designalexandria.com
Joined June 2012
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Thanks for a great night, everyone!!
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Talking about our unique expertise and how it might translate to a book (the lights are insights 😊)
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"Rule of 4: make it once, use it four times"
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"Keep doing your '20 miles'"
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"A book is the new calling card." Words build business!!
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"You will find that people ask you the same essential questions over and over."
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You must articulate your impact
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Branding exercise: keep filling in the blank, "I promise _____" How do your promises emerge? How do they change?
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"The magic happens when you're present in a group." // your brand doesn't exist in isolation
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Aw got a timehop from the first time I went to Design Alexandria, 3 yrs ago. I didn't code then! Time flies. - @chka
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This Alexandria Live Music Week poster is so nice! Who designed it? Loving the use of the lantern to brand our town.
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On inspiration: "If you're really desperate, look at your pants! Or your shoes!"
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The Science of Infographics: The Surprising Way The Brain Processes Visuals: buff.ly/1G1uraN
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Join us next Wednesday to learn about and discuss regret in design. You won't, uh, regret it. meetup.com/Design-Alexandria…
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.@Thingnamer is leading a round of s'mores after another successful meetup at @stokefire! Thanks for the great chat!
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Watching videos of talks by prominent design thinkers & discussing their ideas. E.g., should all design have purpose?
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Let the UX testing begin!
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