As a follow-up to the bestseller Visual Thinking and the second book Visual Doing, the author is releasing two workbooks. These books are great tools to help you kick-start your visual journey and gain the confidence to produce amazing, compelling drawings. The books are crammed with tons of visual exercises, ranging from tracing illustrations to drawing hacks. It will inspire you to design and share your own icons! Create clear and compelling layouts; focusses on flipcharts and larger, more ...

Products that Last starts where most books on product development end. This new edition (first self-published by the TU Delft) contains new examples and insights from recent publications. From the perspective of designers and entrepreneurs, once a product has been designed, produced and sold, it disappears beyond the newness horizon. They are little aware of the opportunities that exist in the next product universe, where money is made from products in use, as well as from a product’s after...

A must have for product design students!

Are designers still making drawings by hand? Isn’t it more advanced to use a computer in this computer era? Some may think sketching is a disappearing skill, but if you ever enter a design studio, you will find out differently. Studios still make sketches and drawings by hand and in most cases, quite a lot of them. They are an integral part of the decision-making process, used in the early stages of design, in brainstorming sessions, in the phase of ...

Do you dare to step away from the social media mandate? Are you ready to challenge yourself beyond the automatic solutions of creative work today? Can we break from business-as-usual and find alternative ways of approach?

Following the publication of Offline Matters: The Less-Digital Guide to Creative Work comes a game of 2 card decks: Truth or Dare?. Like the much-loved classic game of Truth or Dare, the tools on the cards are designed to challenge creative minds into unfamiliar places of th...

Agile practices have become the backbone of large companies, but Scrum Masters often grapple with the challenge of establishing and sustaining high performance. That's where this book comes in: The Little Book of Agile Wisdom is a distinctive and practical guide tailored for Scrum Masters and passionate Agile practitioners. Within its pages, you'll encounter 66 carefully selected quotes organized into six thematic areas. Each quote is complemented by an appropriate image and interpretation, e...

Are you a female entrepreneur aiming to reach your highest potential? Then this is the book you need! Authored and designed by Abigail and Chloe Baldwin—dynamic twin sisters and successful business owners—this book unveils a unique roadmap to building confidence and a strong personal brand.

Drawing from their own entrepreneurial journey, the Baldwins intertwine personal anecdotes with a practical branding framework. Emphasizing teamwork, personal growth, and strategic business development...

This versatile deck of cards is designed to spark new ways of thinking and doing by reconnecting with the natural world. The cards can be used to overcome a creative block, guide a brainstorm session, or get inspired with a new perspective.

In the ever-changing world of business, innovators frequently encounter resistance. Hearing 'NO' from superiors, investors, and colleagues can be very discouraging. But there’s hope! In his groundbreaking new book, renowned author Gijs van Wulfen offers practical tools to overcome these barriers. Whether you are a visionary, entrepreneur, or trendsetter, this book provides clear strategies to gain the support of managers, investors, and customers, transforming your innovative ideas into rea...

"In today's fast-paced world, finding the ""space"" for genuine creativity and collaboration can be challenging. ""Unlock Collective Genius"" is a practical guide designed to help you foster meaningful

and productive creative sessions. Whether you're a student, entrepreneur, or part of an organization, this approach to ""making space"" will revolutionize your collaboration methods. Every encounter is enhanced by deliberately creating an environment where people can truly listen, build on each...

The identity of your organisation, sector, or region is often a hidden treasure that can drive your strategy. A clear understanding of who you are provides both a foundation and perspective for shaping your future. But identity can feel intangible—so how do you unlock its potential?

In this book, seasoned identity consultant Stijn van Diemen explores eight strategic perspectives on corporate identity, each illustrated with engaging real-world cases. These cases bring the concepts to life, s...