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Essays that feel more fully-formed

The Hidden Loop Inside the Learning Cycle

Kolb's learning cycle is meant to be a continuous loop.

The FRAME Framework: How to Structure Anything

The META framework to rule them all: FRAME!

The Wonderful World of Midjourney

How I use Midjourney for brainstorming and presentations

Seedlings

The beginnings of essays

CORE: The Compass That Actually Works

The Wonderful World of Midjourney

The Power of Humor in Communication

Buddings

Ideas that are beginning to take shape...

The BUILD Framework: Five Acts of Memory

Creating meaningful sticky lessons.

Frameworks: Your IP

Why should you bother turning your thoughts into a framework, a meme, a repeatable component of intellectual property?

Emotional Intelligence in Communication

An exploration of how emotional intelligence affects communication.

Communication in the Digital Age

An overview of how digital technology has transformed communication.

Frameworks for Effective Communication

A look at various frameworks that improve communication effectiveness.

Evergreen

Essays that feel more fully-formed

The Red Sneakers Effect

The science behind wearing sneakers

Let Me In

A section that was cut from my first book, Can You Learn to Be Lucky?

Shopping for People is a Two-Way Street, Fraught with Uncertainty; or, Adventures in Assortative Matching

Unpublished chapter in Can You Learn to Be Lucky? The process of reading a book called The Handbook of Relationship Initiation and researching data while going on lots of dates. It's like Sex and the City with a Ph.D.

The Hidden Loop Inside the Learning Cycle

Kolb's learning cycle is meant to be a continuous loop.

Modularity vs. Monolith: When Frameworks Fall Apart

The only way to ensure that something won't break is to make it flexible—that's where modularity comes in.

The FRAME Framework: How to Structure Anything

The META framework to rule them all: FRAME!

The Psychology of Communication

An exploration of how psychology influences communication.

Understanding Systems Thinking

An overview of systems thinking and its key principles.

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Drew Cano
11 Jan 2022
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UX review presentations

How do you create compelling presentations that wow your colleagues and impress your managers?
Drew Cano
11 Jan 2022
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🌳 Evergreen

The science behind wearing sneakers
Drew Cano
11 Jan 2022
5 min read

🌳 Evergreen

A section that was cut from my first book, Can You Learn to Be Lucky?
Drew Cano
11 Jan 2022
5 min read

🌳 Evergreen

Unpublished chapter in Can You Learn to Be Lucky? The process of reading a book called The Handbook of Relationship Initiation and researching data while going on lots of dates. It's like Sex and the City with a Ph.D.
Drew Cano
11 Jan 2022
5 min read

🌿 Budding

Creating meaningful sticky lessons.
Drew Cano
11 Jan 2022
5 min read