Every designer has a style - a certain technique that he/she became accustom to over the years in their design process. Because graphic design to some extent is subjective - it is imperative that both parties find out what each is expecting from the other. I am referring to the client and the designer for that matter. As the client, you want to attain a certain goal with your project and hope that your designer reads your vision and understands your aspirations. Though, making sure the client’s objectives matches the designer’s mind and approach from the get-go isn't something that is easily achieved in the real world, like it or not it happens every day in this industry.
In many instances, designers don't tell the client how much time it takes to create their design simply because they don't exactly see the clients expectations. It is that very same scenario a designer cannot stop emphasizing to the client that providing a clear scope of their objective is so very important. Whenever a design project is taking too long and/or getting too expensive, it can only be tied to two reasons — one (i), being the client's inability to clearly define the scope of their project from the start and two (ii), the designer's inability to secure the skills necessary to produce what is intended from the client’s original request. Yes, it sounds simple but most of the time that is exactly what happens.
In many situations, a designer belief is to not waste the client's time and money, he or she tends to work fast—faster than most would prefer to. Because when you know from the start what the client is expecting, more so than not, you’ve already visualize the structure and look of the design you’re about to put together on your screen. But then again, some projects can't be rushed and at the same token some designs rarely take as long as they may seem.
Since the Eclipse is no longer in production and the fact that Mitsubishi removed the Eclipse model line off its U.S. market, it has been quite difficult finding information for DIY enthusiast. But this is not something about the car in general or its performance rather the nuisance of its automatic shifter (shift knob), primarily for the 2000 models. Many owners or second owners of this particular model have had a tough time dealing with its faulty shifter. To find a auto repair shop who'd fix this is next to impossible (and that's an understatement of the issue.)
The Frustration
If you are reading about this, like myself, you must have had a rough time searching for answers about this exact problem. If you are one who've taken this to an auto repair shop to see if they have a viable solution, more than likely you spend $$$ on an aftermarket knob that didn't work very well or the darn shifter ended up breaking again. The reason behind it is the shift level in itself. Most auto repair shop will not have the information needed or care enough to take the time and fix this the right way. So if you are reading this, and is adventurous enough to DIY, then you're in luck.
by Joshua Kennon
Intelligence, knowledge, wisdom, discernment and good temperament are five distinct attributes a man or woman can possess. It is a common mistake to believe that they are interchangeable. They are not. Although they tend to be related, it is possible to have one without the others. How they interact with one another can determine the success or failure one experiences in life, to the extent we can control things, so it’s important to learn how to maximize your advantages and mitigate your flaws by becoming self-aware.
Intelligence
Intelligence is the ease and speed with which one acquire new skills or knowledge. There are several unique subsets of intelligence. There is a theory there are eight types of intelligence but, personally, I prefer to think of them along these lines:
This article has been translated by Joey Yap/Author/Speaker/Consultant from the Chinese article originally written by Edmund Ng
Suppose your monthly income is only RMB 2,000, you can live well. I can help you put money into five sets of funds. The first $600, second $400, third $300, fourth $200, fifth $500.
The first set of funds is used for living expenses. It’s a simple way of living and you can only be assigned to less than twenty dollars a day. A daily breakfast of vermicelli, an egg and a cup of milk. For lunch just have a simple set lunch, a snack and a fruit. For dinner go to your kitchen and cook your own meals that consist of two vegetables dishes and a glass of milk before bedtime. For one month the food cost is probably $500-$600. When you are young, the body will not have too many problems for a few years with this way of living.
Second set of funds: To make friends, expand your interpersonal circle. This will make you well off. Your phone bills can be budgeted at RMB 100. You can buy your friends 2 lunches a month, each at $150. Who should you buy lunch for? Always remember to buy lunch for people who are more knowledgeable than you, richer than you or people who have helped you in your career. Make sure you do that every month. After one year, your circle of friends should have generated tremendous value for you. Your reputation, influence, added value will be clearly recognized. You’ll also enhance your image of being good and generous.
