Jo Layne SkillmaninUX CollectiveCreative director: A user’s guideOne of my long-time mentors in the creative space advised me to put together a “user’s manual” for the creatives who work under my…·6 min read·May 19, 2021----
Jo Layne SkillmanCreativity and What It Isn’tThis pandemic has brought creativity to the forefront of problem-solving for everyone. Finally.·3 min read·Jul 23, 2020----
Jo Layne SkillmanIt’s Not WHERE Good Ideas Come From. It’s WHEN.In our office we’re always uncovering some new video, podcast, song or book — which is wonderful, because The More You Know and all that…·4 min read·Apr 16, 2020----
Jo Layne SkillmaninModusHorn Please OkayYou should know about India’s painted lorries.·3 min read·Mar 19, 2020----
Jo Layne SkillmaninModusWhy Branding Is More Than a Logo and Color PaletteBrands are a lot like people, each having a purpose, personality, and voice all its own·6 min read·Dec 20, 2019--1--1
Jo Layne SkillmaninModusDear Nonprofit: NOPEBefore you volunteer your skills, get clear on what causes are most important to you·5 min read·Aug 14, 2019--1--1
Jo Layne SkillmaninModusHow to Get People to Care About StuffHarnessing the unexpected is the key to designing a successful engagement campaign·10 min read·Jul 29, 2019--1--1
Jo Layne SkillmaninModusWhere to Shop for Brilliant IdeasTo unlock creativity, you have to be a collector of experiences and ideas3 min read·Jul 9, 2019----
Jo Layne SkillmanVengeance. Money. Love. These are all words we’re saying so you read this blog about economics.A couple years ago I read my first enjoyable non-fiction book. I know there’s a lot of enjoyable non-fiction out there, but REALLY… the…6 min read·Nov 16, 2016----
Jo Layne SkillmanOutgrowing Your Inner Black Sheep: A Tragedy of AdulthoodThis story first appeared on The Black Sheep Agency Blog4 min read·Nov 15, 2013----