NYC-based brand strategist. Principal @_DesignStudio_. Former @HugeInc @WolffOlins @Landor_Fitch. Co-host @NewYorkWelsh
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Richard Llywelyn Swain (He/him) retweeted
Section4 is now Section — with a rebrand collab w/ @_DesignStudio_
We’re thrilled to announce that Section4 is now Section: business education you can use immediately. Our courses are not the traditional edtech fare: they’re fresh, relevant, and blisteringly useful. Now our brand is too. Learn more: sectionschool.com/
Richard Llywelyn Swain (He/him) retweeted
This Week on Why? 👀
Going by @_DesignStudio_ A lovely identity overall, but it's that achingly perfect mark that stands out. Such a fun concept, executed with exquisite precision - without losing any of its energy or life.
By @mikereedwords
More at why.design
Richard Llywelyn Swain (He/him) retweeted
I've stood alongside @KamalaHarris in attempt after attempt to finally pass anti-lynching legislation. On the day of George Floyd's memorial, today would've been a symbolic day to come together and do it.
But one person stands in the way. politico.com/news/2020/06/04…
For those getting withdrawal symptoms... lnkd.in/dCuaeBB
As a follow up to NYC soundscapes, this one is for anyone missing the sounds of daily office life. Props to Red Pipe Studios for pulling this together. lnkd.in/d7RwZUQ
Perhaps now is the time to resurrect those dormant ties. "In one study, many people felt anxious before reconnecting, but 90 percent reported afterward that it was fun and enjoyable." lnkd.in/dtF9Vpb
Just finished a piece sharing lessons from my experience of graduating in ‘08 during the financial crisis. Thanks to @wsj whose @WSJPodcasts on coronavirus helped inspire this. #graduation #classof2020
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Apparently I missed this but at some point, Cwtch became a design trend. lnkd.in/dtzwuMZ
Richard Llywelyn Swain (He/him) retweeted
Coronavirus has exposed the conditions under which too many Americans work every day.
We need stronger unions.
We need to raise the wage.
We need safer work conditions.
We need health care for all.
We need paid leave.
Not just during this crisis—always.
slate.com/news-and-politics/…
A helpful article on how to frame and talk about Covid-19 if you are in a position of influence. lnkd.in/eqASecc
34 academics, editors and health experts share their predictions for what’s to come... lnkd.in/d97rubH
Richard Llywelyn Swain (He/him) retweeted
We are going to fight every way we can to save every life that we can.
That’s what it means to be an American and that’s what it means to be a New Yorker.
Richard Llywelyn Swain (He/him) retweeted
NY has a critical need for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including gloves, gowns and masks — as well as ventilators.
If you have or can make any of these supplies, New York is buying. Please email [email protected].
Help us share this far and wide!
Richard Llywelyn Swain (He/him) retweeted
38% of hospitalized #Coronavirus patients were aged 20 to 54.
Listen to the stats — not this guy.
STAY HOME!
“If I get corona, I get corona. At the end of the day, I'm not gonna let it stop me from partying”: Spring breakers are still flocking to Miami, despite coronavirus warnings. cbsn.ws/33sb67i
Great job by Smörgåsbord Studio and Colophon Foundry, developing the first digital font family for the welsh language. #typography #brandidentity #cymrusans lnkd.in/gzsvkjj
Richard Llywelyn Swain (He/him) retweeted
NYS is preparing for potential staffing shortages during the #Coronavirus pandemic.
We are seeking recently retired health professionals as reserve staff if the need arises.
If that's you — please complete this survey: on.ny.gov/2TWXei7
📢Please share far and wide.📢
Interesting snapshot of consumer sentiment during week one of living with Covid-19. Curious how these numbers will change over the coming weeks. lnkd.in/etV-WdA