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Life & fun · August 30, 2014

Humble Pied

Inspiring makers sharing one piece of advice

Humble Pied launched on August 30, 2014 with 80 votes, #548 of 2,208 launches that month and more than 50% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 12 years on.

What it does

Figure out how you’ll get the word out before you even start. Suspend judgement, be open, and don’t underestimate the power of a touch of flattery. Be open to any career opportunities that come along the way. The work you do while you procrastinate is probably the work you should be doing for the rest of your life. Be fearless and confident. Design is for people, with people, and about people. Be yourself. And, spend time designing for the greater good. Learn the culture of an employer you admire. Be persistent, do your homework. Use every opportunity you’re given to collaborate as much as possible. Anyone can use tools, so be a good thinker. Be curious—take creative risks. Sweat the…from humblepied.com

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