In my tradition, this is the New Year. A time of introspection, a time to ask forgiveness for transgressions we knowingly or unknowingly committed against others, a time to move forward. With that in mind, during holiday services I read a beautiful, medieval poem called Ya-Aleh (a Hebrew word meaning “rise”) which is the lead […]
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Join Me! Communication Through Design
Why do some customers wait in line for 24 hours to buy the latest version of a certain high tech device? Why is the prospect of visiting certain business storefronts so exciting, while patronizing other retailers feels like punishment? How do certain companies and public venues create an atmosphere that encourages customers to visit frequently […]
Farewell, Summer
As the sun set on Labor Day, my friend, Duane Hallock, posted the following message to Facebook (along with one of his awesome photographs), “Unofficially, summer has now come to an end.” He’s right. The days are getting shorter, the kids are back in school, the weather is a touch cooler… the air feels like […]