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Chris King: Beating Creator’s Block One Microcommitment at a TimeMany people in the tech industry feel that making it to silicon valley (and succeeding there) is the ultimate career achievement. That’s not the case. As humans it’s in our nature to always strive for more - for new experiences, growth and something more meaningful. Chris King is one of Silicon Valley’s most gifted and brilliant designers. The sheer thought and research he puts into his designs and the beauty that stems from his research and dedication to creativity.Just a few topics we discussed:The importance of getting varied life experiences before choosing a career pathHow to successfully mess up and learn from itUsing microcommitments to make it through the funk Iconic logos from the valleyShapesColorsBrandingProduct designDaily routinesSetting up a winning workspaceQuadrivium: The Four Classical Liberal Arts of Number, Geometry, Music, & Cosmology by Miranda LundyFinding time to keep creativity in your lifeMorning routines for improved focus and productivitySelf careThe importance of intentional disconnection We give shoutouts to Intrinium, Spokane Falls Design Program, Thumbtack, Gravity Jack, Cursus and many others.


