Rizwan⚡️

Rizwan⚡️ @rizwanjavaid

About: UX Designer. Writer. Speaker.

Location:
San Francisco, CA
Joined:
Mar 25, 2019

Rizwan⚡️
articles - 18 total

Stop the brain drain. How to overcome distractions at work.

Did you know that the average worker is only productive for 3 hours a day? As technology improves an...

Learn More 11 0Nov 6 '19

It’s all about perspective. Take everything as an offer.

There you are starting a brand new project at work. You've been waiting for this opportunity. You're...

Learn More 8 0Oct 25 '19

Want to harness the power of sketching? Join Sketchtober, a challenge to power your ideas!

A Sketching challenge for developers

Learn More 12 1Sep 30 '19

Nothing is Permanent

Nothing is Permanent Imagine a friend who you work closely with told you they have given notice at w...

Learn More 8 0Jul 20 '19

Reflection Time! Share how far you have come in the last few years.🚀

Here we are busy in achieving our goals, busy in the now with work and life. Let’s take a moment to l...

Learn More 2 1Jul 10 '19

Share a quick fun fact about yourself?

Consider this practice for when that dreaded moment comes and you have to share a fun fact with a gro...

Learn More 4 6Jul 5 '19

How do you use sketching in your workflow?

Curious to learn how developers incorporate sketching into their days. How do you use sketching in your workflow? Share your thoughts.

Learn More 6 0Jul 3 '19

What makes sketches priceless?

Sketches are valuable as a design tool but what makes them priceless?

Learn More 6 2Jul 2 '19

Congratulations! Today is the day you have been waiting for.

Today my friend, is the day you take action.

Learn More 8 0Jul 1 '19

You don’t owe social media anything!

Thoughts from my short break from social media.

Learn More 101 13Jun 25 '19

Pre-talk rituals are powerful. What are yours?

Musicians do it. Athletes do it. Performers do it and I bet you do too. Some people run around the b...

Learn More 10 0Jun 15 '19

Always Be a Beginner! Cultivating a Beginner's Mindset

Shoshin (初心), the Japanese word for a beginner’s mind, comes from Zen Buddhism. A beginner’s mind is a psychological mindset where you open yourself to new ideas by letting go of all preconceived notions. When a beginner’s mind sees a subject, it’s as if it is experiencing the subject for the first time.

Learn More 19 0Jun 14 '19

Challenge: List 5 words/terms/phrases your team should have a shared understanding of.

Communication is critical. Are you aligned with your team on a shared vocabulary?

Learn More 5 0Jun 13 '19

What challenges do you face with sketching?

Learn More 6 4Jun 3 '19

What are some of your favorite newsletters?

Newsletters are a great way to broaden our perspective and Gain knowledge. I would love to see which newsletters you find valuable. 😀

Learn More 4 1Jun 2 '19

I love to sketch and want the world to harness the power of sketching to ideate, iterate, and communicate, Ask Me Anything!

A post by Rizwan⚡️

Learn More 5 2Apr 30 '19

Hey parents, share your strategies for making time to learn/make/play.

As parents, we need to be creative in making time for ourselves to make sure we are continually feeding our minds and growing while taking care of our responsibilities. Which strategies do you use to make time for yourself?

Learn More 4 2Apr 30 '19

Which books are you reading right now? 📚

“I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room an...

Learn More 11 15Apr 27 '19