{"id":821,"date":"2013-10-03T11:52:23","date_gmt":"2013-10-03T15:52:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rongeorge.com\/blog\/?p=821"},"modified":"2013-10-18T20:59:36","modified_gmt":"2013-10-19T00:59:36","slug":"winning-approval-in-design","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rongeorge.com\/blog\/winning-approval-in-design\/","title":{"rendered":"Selling your ideas and winning approval in presentations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>All designers know how to improve their designs. They read, they study, and they attend workshops. Articulating failures and successes and the reasons for each is also a great way of pushing something forward. Improving each and every time is a sure fire way of creating a successful design.<\/p>\n<p>One topic I think does not get enough exposure is how to sell your ideas properly. \u00a0I wrote an article for\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/uxmag.com\">UXmag<\/a>\u00a0about this topic. I tried to give as much advice as I could to help. When I was first faced with the challenge of trying to present good ideas, I was taken aback by how no one else could see it. To me it was so obvious.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/uxmag.com\/articles\/winning-approval-in-design-presentations\">http:\/\/uxmag.com\/articles\/winning-approval-in-design-presentations<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A few years ago I was approached by Bestica, a UX Company, with a question. They wanted to know what advice I would give to UX Designers in improving their careers. The advice that I gave was about selling your ideas of course. Being an advocate for good design as well as your own is a great way of moving yourself to the next level. Here is that interview.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How to develop your career as a User Experience Practitioner\" width=\"627\" height=\"353\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rbaRiZCyQ-k?start=368&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All designers know how to improve their designs. They read, they study, and they attend workshops. Articulating failures and successes and the reasons for each is also a great way of pushing something forward. Improving each and every time is a sure fire way of creating a successful design. One topic I think does not [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-821","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-design"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rongeorge.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/821","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rongeorge.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rongeorge.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rongeorge.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rongeorge.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=821"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/rongeorge.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/821\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":847,"href":"https:\/\/rongeorge.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/821\/revisions\/847"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rongeorge.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=821"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rongeorge.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=821"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rongeorge.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}