What I’ve Learned from Working Alongside Entrepreneurs and Makers

Working alongside entrepreneurs and makers has shaped not just how I design — but how I think.
Designing with People Not for Them

Good design doesn’t happen in isolation. It’s built through conversation, collaboration, and a shared sense of purpose.
In a world of endless feeds your website is your anchor

In a world dominated by social media and constantly changing algorithms, your website is the one digital space you actually own.
Get Er Done: A Smarter, Faster Way to Move Your Brand Forward

We all have those projects that hang around longer than they should — the half-finished website updates, the content tweaks, the “someday soon” design refresh.
Muddling Through: A Leadership Style That Works

Leadership wasn’t something I studied or set out to master. It’s something I’ve learned by doing. I didn’t go to school for management or strategy; I trained as a designer—a maker—someone who brings ideas to life through process and practice. My leadership style grew from that same hands-on approach: experimenting, iterating, and learning in real […]
It’s a Changing World

Yup — things are changing, and they’re changing fast. What once took weeks (or even months) in website development now takes hours — sometimes just minutes.
Epilogue

Each night when I drink a glass of water, I often think of Moshi, and the memories wash over me.
Chapter 44: This is my Story

This is my story. The stories I tell are the ones that hold me up, that keep me going, that feed me hope.
Chapter 43: The Water Flows

Water began flowing to the different distribution points throughout Iyoli.
Chapter 42: Onward

Moshi, Juma, and I were at the site every day to make sure that things were getting done.