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2 days ago

Ease—A case study on asynchronous meetings.

Problem “Let’s get on a call” If you work online, you must have heard something similar. And for a lot of us, it comes with questions of concern. “What are we talking about?” “How long will this last?” “Is it possible to pass your message without a meeting?” These are some…

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Ease—A case study on asynchronous meetings.
Ease—A case study on asynchronous meetings.

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Aug 24

How to make the best decisions — A checklist

In my last article, I talked about something most people love to know — “How to make better decisions.” I suggest you read it before this. After some reflection, I compressed everything into handy checklists I go through before making important decisions. A piece of advice though. You don’t have…

Decision Making

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How to make the best decisions — A checklist
How to make the best decisions — A checklist
Decision Making

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Aug 16

How to make better decisions

I just completed the book “Decisive” by Chip and Dan Heath. A great book that gives you practical steps for making optimal decisions. As always, I kept a note of all I learned. …

Decision Making

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How to make better decisions
How to make better decisions
Decision Making

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Aug 8

Ignorance…your superpower

There are way too many things out there to learn. Even in your small niche, I bet you could learn a hundred things at the moment. Just a quick search on how to become a UIUX designer [almost any field] on YouTube returns a huge amount of results. …

Productivity

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Ignorance…your superpower
Ignorance…your superpower
Productivity

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Aug 1

Reve—Exploring Figma variables…

Phew! Finally done. I’ve been working on something for some time now — learning variables and trying to build a project with them. And build a project I did! I call it Reve and it is the culmination of all I have learnt using variables. …

Figma

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Reve—Exploring Figma variables…
Reve—Exploring Figma variables…
Figma

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Jul 26

How I name and arrange my color variables in Figma.

Well, you can use this system for any variable in Figma Lately, I’ve been on a journey to implement, arrange, and understand variables in Figma. It’s not without its headaches and confusion but it has been rewarding, to say the least. I am beginning to see fruits. Some background Normally, I always…

UI Design

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How I name and arrange my color variables in Figma.
How I name and arrange my color variables in Figma.
UI Design

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Jul 18

How you can create really flexible and reusable components in Figma.

Detaching components is considered sacrilege in the world of UI design. If detaching a component could save the world from collapsing, still don’t do it. But you might ask — “If I don’t detach these components, how do I make them highly flexible and still reusable?” I got you! In…

Figma

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How you can create really flexible and reusable components in Figma.
How you can create really flexible and reusable components in Figma.
Figma

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Jul 11

Focus sessions not time: How I get more done in shorter time…

Lately, I’ve realized — I’ve been way more productive. It’s kind of surprising, but after some reflection, I’ve realized that there’s this little change that made a big difference. Instead of thinking about “time,” I started calling it “focus sessions.” All has been working since. …

Productivity

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Focus sessions not time: How I get more done in shorter time…
Focus sessions not time: How I get more done in shorter time…
Productivity

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Jul 4

A neat way to arrange my colors into variables…

I am a huge fan of many colors. By default, I have 13 color scales of each color I choose for a project [although I end up using 5 or so.] It gives me the confidence that I can find a tint or shade of any color when I need…

Figma

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A neat way to arrange my colors into variables…
A neat way to arrange my colors into variables…
Figma

4 min read


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How I organize my Figma file to avoid headaches

For the longest time, my Figma file was a mess. It caused a lot of trouble for the developers, product managers, and the rest of the team when they had to find something in there. Most times, I had to keep sending links to the particular frame. But I didn’t…

Organization

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How I organize my Figma file to avoid headaches
How I organize my Figma file to avoid headaches
Organization

4 min read

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Godwin John

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