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Published in
The You Design System

The Distance Between Us: Confronting the Gap Between Family Expectations and Reality

Open doors, empty driveways.

Mar 19

The Distance Between Us: Confronting the Gap Between Family Expectations and Reality

Mar 19

Published in
The You Design System

Let Them Paint the Walls

The hidden costs of suppressing natural talents.

Mar 16

Let Them Paint the Walls

Mar 16

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Published in
The You Design System

Bearing Witness to the Pain of Others

Extracting career lessons from my mom’s darkest hour.

Mar 13

stock photo of a mom wearing glasses looking at the camera

Mar 13

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The You Design System

Your Professional Superpowers Are Gathering Dust

Converting the buried treasures you already possess.

Mar 11

40 rolls of 8mm film sitting on a wooden table next to an old, metal green box

Mar 11

Published in
The You Design System

It Took 8+ Years for Medium to Notice My Writing

Keep going. You’re having more of an impact than you know.

Mar 7

It Took 8+ Years for Medium to Notice My Writing

Mar 7

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The You Design System

Why An Experience-Driven Mindset Could Be Your Best Career Move Yet

This short read might change everything for you.

Mar 6

stock photo of a woman holding a sign that reads, “How do you experience me?”

Mar 6

Published in
The You Design System

The Invisible Switch: Parenting, Working, and Somehow Staying Afloat

Our amazing strength to continue when we have nothing left.

Mar 4

a mom and her baby, floating in the water together

Mar 4

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The You Design System

What My Son’s Broken Toe Taught Me About Life’s Natural Feedback Loop

Resisting the urge for an immediate fix.

Feb 27

a boy’s foot next to the frame of a bed

Feb 27

Published in
The You Design System

The Unexpected Souvenir: What a Samurai Game Taught Me About Creating Meaningful UX

Becoming artists of experience.

Feb 24

japanese samurai katana sword

Feb 24

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You Never Know Who Knows Someone

And how integrity can 10x your career.

Feb 5

a man standing against a brick wall, purple t-shirt with the word “integrity” written on it

Feb 5

Mike Curtis

Mike Curtis

4.96K Followers

Senior UX Designer / New articles weekly on design & self-improvement / Helping you design the "UX of You" / 22+ years in design, marketing, & sales.

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