“Ethics research” at Google, Facebook, etc., is the new “climate change research” at Exxon.
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2015/jul/08/exxon-climate-change-1981-climate-denier-funding
“… 71% of employers stated that they valued EQ (emotional quotient) over IQ (intelligence quotient) and technical skills.” @theeiguy
Cultivating #EQ is a matter of #culture, & #recognition is the key: celebrate acts of kindness & connection 💚
“#Conversations can be hinge points, igniting new growth or ending a phase in our lives. No matter how difficult, any #conversation can be an opportunity to connect, learn, and grow.” @dastillman
Good Talk = great #book 🙌🏼😃
Apathy, or even sympathy, let us view other people as less-than-human. But #empathy compels us to honor the #humanity of another person. And #compassion inspires us to help them.
Thanks to @M_DigitalDesign for this ⚡️ of inspiration!
The controversial #PolicingBill gives extensive powers to the police to control public protests.
Our NEW 'Free to Protest' guides outline the intrusive types of technologies the Police already have at their disposal to monitor protests.
#Empathy helps startups & entrepreneurs discover their customers’ deepest needs. It can be your key to product-market fit, healthy behavior change, & truly meaningful #innovation.
I look forward to talking #CreativeEmpathy with IdeaHackers tomorrow!
We unlock the full power of #love when we recognize our safety, open up to our entire human #experience, and cultivate the courage to be #vulnerable.
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“The opposite of #addiction is genuine, meaningful interactions and authentic connections and experiences with ourselves, each other, and the world around us.” @jnicolaisen
#human #relationships #LoveMoreFearLess via @nireyal
Product tours & coachmarks are like explaining a joke before telling it. Change my mind 😉
For me, #onboarding is #storytelling. ‘Users’ are the protagonist: I prefer to design the #UI in ways that help each protagonist discover what they can do in the world we’ve created for them.
This #UX rant inspired by the following tweet: https://mobile.twitter.com/jmj/status/1405546908605583372
It's no surprise, but now there's science: Spending time in nature can help with #stress, #depression & #anxiety.
👩🏽🔬 @PsyPost's summary: https://d3e.co/si
Also: How much healthier would we all be, if #UrbanDesign gave everyone access to green spaces? #ShinrinYoku
🥰 #UX & human connection
🤩 #Empathic team building
😍 #Mindfulness & self-compassion
These are a few of the workshops that healer & guide @SherinWafaai now offers. Check out the website!
Also, as always, we are not funded by Big Tech or by so-called “tech for good/privacy orgs” that are themselves funded by Big Tech… we are funded by the people like you and me. If you want to help us continue to exist, you can make a one-time donation or become a patron at https://small-tech.org/fund-us
Creative #Empathy is our backstage pass to each other’s subconscious, #emotional experience. 🥰 https://d3e.co/ce4gofore
I'm looking forward to my upcoming talk on #CreativeEmpathy with the lovely folks at @GoforeGroup. Terve! 😃
Hey you! Somebody loves you. And I hope you #love you, too 💚🙏🏼
I use (digital) design & art to make our world more equitable & loving. 🧠+💚