How to Create a Unique Logo
The ancient symbols behind logo archetypes The history of logos goes back to religious symbols, hieroglyphs, and shop signals. They are all based on the idea of communicating identity visually. In many cultures, numbers …
Parallax Scrolling Website Designs
While Parallax scrolling designs still look modern, they have been around for a while: the very first such web project was created by a developer called Glutnix in 2007 using JavaScript and CSS 2. …
Alternative Tools for Project Management
Project management is best done with the proper tool to plan, execute and close a project within budget, and maintain the expected quality. The simpler the project requirements are, the simpler the tool can …
How to Delegate Without Being a Dictator
Often, there comes a time in a manager’s life where the workload is too much to be able to handle it efficiently and well on their own. That is the time to start thinking …
How External Advisors Help in Successions
Much academic time and effort have been spent optimizing the handover from one generation to the next. Most of the literature derives its source from CEO succession plans adapted to family businesses and its …
The Emotional Value of a Family Business
As I am flying over the clouds heading for London, I can never quite avoid getting emotional. The peace and tranquility of the clouds get me every time. We get emotional about many things …
Embracing Failure Resilience in a Family Council
Introduction I’ve recently read the book “To Risk It All: Nine Conflicts and the Crucible of Decision” by Admiral Stavridis and have also got “Risk - A User’s Guide” by General Stanley McChrystal on …
Employee Mental Health and Wellness for Small Companies
Companies can no longer ignore the mountain of challenges that their employees are facing. Whether you are an isolated single, single parent, parents who are trying to co-parent, or just parents who are trying …
Advice for Design Students
Be Glad to Be Here How much you can benefit from your design studies depends greatly on your mindset. In this special time of your life, you probably have a lot on your plate. …
Workspace Communication Tips
There are a few things people should consider when communicating with one another in a work environment. These come in handy in other parts of life as well, but here we want to focus …