Signal337 broadcasts the thoughts, experiences, and conversations of Tim McKenna. As a design and technology professional, Tim has worked in a multitude of industries and has learned truths about business, design, psychology, creativity, and life. If you are innately curious about the world around you and about the interconnectedness of various topics and disciplines, join me for a conversation that is thought-provoking and going to give you a different perspective.
Understanding your personality and behavioral traits, motivators, and triggers are invaluable in business and life. When you know what drives you, you...
Artificial Intelligence. A phrase that conjures the folly of man, the audacity to make life and become god, and the fears of something that looks down...
Not many companies have a fan base. To create a fan base, you need to focus on delivering quality experiences each and every time you interact with yo...
Designers do a lot of things. They are asked to take on certain work and responsibilities, some are expected to, some do it to be helpful, and others ...
Design systems: a valuable tool to create consistent experiences for products and services at scale....but not just for large companies or products. I...
Critique is an important part of the design process. To a product or service that is meaningful and valuable, it takes a village to ensure its success...
Finding a new job is tough, even without a pandemic raging. You have to make sure your resume and cover letter are current and tailored to the work yo...
Living in Central PA, bullshit wafting through the air around the farms is a sure sign of planting season. Also another sure sign of planting bad idea...
Design is a job...and to get a job you need some experience, but you can't get any meaningful experience without a job, right? It's the classic chicke...
I have a lot of jobs in my life...but it wasn't until I became a knowledge worker that I interfaced with job recruiters. As a designer, it's been inte...