Giving Better Design Feedback

via Mule

A great article on what to think about when giving feedback to designers.


http://weblog.muledesign.com/2010/12/giving_better_feedback.php

Kick Ass Kickoff Meetings

via A List Apart

During project-based work, every freelancer, agency, or internal department has "the kickoff meeting." In theory, this meeting should have all the energy, excitement, and potential of the opening salvo of the Superbowl. Project team members should be inspired coming out of that meeting, full of ideas, and a desire to begin exploring solutions. Agencies and freelancers should begin to see their clients as friends and collaborators with unique insights that can only come from frank, open discussion of the design challenge at hand. But this rarely happens.

read more: http://www.alistapart.com/articles/kick-ass-kickoff-meetings/