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Big thanks to everyone pre-ordering my book! I'm grateful. Look, it's real! Here's the manuscript! If you haven't pre-ordered yet, it's super easy: samaquillano.com #entrepreneurship

Adventures in Disruption is (almost) here — and I need your help. I've written a book about starting/growing @design_museum — the story of how we launched and built our creative startup, coupled with all sorts of advice for entrepreneurs — pre-order: samaquillano.com/preorder-adven…

@SethAbramson Why give this oxygen?

Another US election, another "Land doesn't vote, people do" style map showing the election results.

@girdley After I had my first really bad cash-flow crisis, I used an approach similar to this for the decade following and it never let me down.

Businesses die when they run out of money. There is one tool to survive a cash crisis. The 13-week Rolling Cash Flow Forecast 🧵:

@Taniel @shaunking Mmmm, good

I can't possibly understate the political & policy consequences of this: Democrats just gained full control of four state governments today. Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, and Minnesota. (I have no idea what to make of the aliteration.)

It’s not often you get asked to tell your life story, but that’s just what happened when @TonyMartignett1 so thoughtfully interviewed me on his show, The Virtual Campfire. We talk about the flashpoints in my life that make up my creative journey: inspiredpurposecoach.com/blog/make-your…

@GodisRivera Collect allllllll the questions.

My fellow strategists out there, when you sit down to create a strategy what’s the first thing you do/question you ask? (just curious)

Book Cover Reveal! Here it is, designed by the talented folks at Proportion Design. Listen to episode 8 of my podcast chronicling the design process and hear my joy firsthand — on @printmag, Apple, or Spotify. printmag.com/printcast/insi…

New episodes of Inside Front Cover are live! Listen in as Proportion presents their ideas — the big unveil of the cover is coming soon! See all the visuals and listen via @printmag Ep6: printmag.com/printcast/insi… Ep7: printmag.com/printcast/insi…

@ScottKirsner Logos matter a lot more than folks think. The old one is dated, the new one feels disconnected to what the MFA is/their mission. Never too late to retry.

Logos are hard. And probably matter less than we think. (I think <2% of logos are truly excellent and brand-defining.) I would love to hear designers talk about what they like or dislike about these MFA logos. (Left=old, right=new) #design #graphicdesign #museums

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What do you think of the first round of cover design concepts? The Proportion Design team came up with these 12 great concept designs for the cover. What are your favorites? I'd love to hear your thoughts! Thx! #design #printdesign #bookcoverdesign

@danpfeiffer @WhiteHouse If they can keep this all going consistently, we’ll never lose again.

This was very smart from the @WhiteHouse comms and digital team

Did COVID give Joe Biden superpowers?

Democratic White House fought back against bad faith GOP lies. Look at the excitement from the base. Let this be a good lesson for Democrats moving forward. The majority wants fighters. Well done.

Finally! ⚡️

I did not realize this thread was from the WHITE HOUSE 🤣

New episodes of 🎙 Inside Front Cover pod are back! This week the team presents 3 brand attributes for my book that form the Proportion Triangle™️ + 2 creative directions. Check out the episode & visuals on @printmag (and listen/subscribe: Apple/Spotify) printmag.com/printcast/insi…

This week on Inside Front Cover, the design team for Sam Aquillano's upcoming book asks him, “Who is this book for?” @samaquillano Read and see more on PRINT! printmag.com/printcast/insi…