Although Halloween isn’t really part of our tradition on this side of the world, today’s topic couldn’t be more fitting! 🎃 Client ghosting—it’s the silence that rings louder than words, leaving us wondering what went wrong. But maybe, just maybe, it’s not a rejection but a redirection.
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MY MISSION is for you as a creative to hear again:
You see, back then, I didn’t have a fancy term for it. Some might call it a sixth sense, and others might label it as intuition. But for me, it was simply knowing—knowing what the client wanted.
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Is it comparing apples to apples? Pros, and cons, and why sometimes, you don’t need a Mercedes to get from point A to point B.
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In the ever-evolving design world, staying ahead of the curve is not just a necessity—it’s an exhilarating journey
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About two years ago, I realised how much my graphic design career had influenced my always-on, rushed, and driven life. We’ve been groomed from our studies to work and business to be deadline-driven, and this mindset seeped into how I managed myself and my family. It has been a struggle to break free from this […]
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Sipping on a strong cup of Rooibos tea, I can’t help but feel the buzz of excitement. There’s something in the air, a creative energy that’s hard to ignore. It could be the fresh winter breeze or the new features on Canva that have me giddy like a kid with a new box of crayons. Either way, […]
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It’s shocking but true – 80% of freelancers experience burnout due to emotional stress! As designers, our work is a reflection of our soul, making our business journeys deeply personal and profoundly emotional.
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Success is not a one-size-fits-all formula. It’s a deeply personal journey as unique as every one of us.
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The beauty and admiration for rain can only be understood in a Desert Country such as Namibia. When there is rain, there is excitement – this was a moment of pure love of seeing and hearing water come down from the heavens so loud we had to pause and take it in.
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Hi there, I'm Nelett, and I'm a designer just like you. Life's always changing, and being a designer can feel like a wild ride. But we're more than that, aren't we? We're caregivers, friends, and life lovers who find joy in more than just our work. We're all on this journey, each in our own way, but somehow, we're together in it.
Here's what I believe: You are powerful, more than you might realise. In this cozy corner of the internet, I'm here to keep you inspired, motivated, and ready to take on whatever comes your way.
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