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Josh Long is a writer and designer with three books under his belt: Execute, Design Evolution & Jenius. He also co-hosts the Happy Monday podcast. Twitter: @joshlong
August 26, 2013 in Learn
I often find myself rolling my eyes or getting a little sick to my stomach when I see people with bios that say “dreamer”, “I play big”, “I dream big”, or “I help people fulfill their dreams”. Over the years…
July 17, 2013 in Learn
When learning how to code, design or ship anything of note, it quickly becomes apparent that there are a thousand different ways to get to the same end product. No designer uses Photoshop in the exact same way and most…
June 20, 2013 in Learn
There has been a lot of talk about productivity. There are even sites that are built specifically to tackle the “art of productivity”. It seems a little odd to me that productivity is an entire industry when the heart of…
June 19, 2013 in Learn
There are varying opinions on whether or not entrepreneurs should code. I have heroes and individuals in the business world that I look up to that are both coders and non-coders, yet I still go back and forth in my…
May 24, 2013 in Learn
Time is our most valuable resource. We’re losing it all of the time and they’re not making any more of it. It’s sobering to think every moment that passes, is a moment we’ll never get again. I have to remind…
May 17, 2013 in Community
The new Offscreen Magazine has launched and it features none other than our very own Ryan Carson. It’s no secret that Offscreen is one of my favorite magazines for its integrity, in-depth interviews with the internet’s brightest, great photography, amazing…
April 29, 2013 in Learn
This past weekend, fellow Treehouser Mat Helme and I had the privilege of speaking at Creative South in Columbus, GA. It was a great conference built around design and illustration that boasted the likes of Aaron Draplin, James White, Rogie…
April 24, 2013 in Learn
I’ve been reading and studying an amazing book called Flow and it’s been re-affirming something I’ve been very passionate about lately. Through my book Execute, and the great mission we have at Treehouse, I’ve been driven and convicted about bringing…
April 22, 2013 in Learn
I have a lot of heroes. So many people that I see online impress me with great work, thoughts, and creativity every single day. So much so that I spend more time in admiration and thought than I do in…
April 11, 2013 in Learn
Last week I was watching an interview with the incredibly talented Jessica Walsh. I’m always curious as to how the world’s most creative people operate because I don’t really consider myself a very “creative” designer in the art sense. She…
April 5, 2013 in Learn
We have a lot of talented people working at Treehouse. Many of them have talents that extend beyond their job responsibilities here. Randy Hoyt, one of our web development teachers, is also a board game designer! His first board game…
April 3, 2013 in Learn
I was having a great conversation with my friends Benjamin Birnbaum and Simon Harris this morning. They're iOS developers based in Australia and all around great guys. We were discussing the challenges of executing on projects and how the fear…