Following are the video, slides, description, and transcript for my keynote talk, Wicked Ambiguity. See the acknowledgments for more information about my sources, influences, and the people who helped me along the way. Video Slides Description Wicked Ambiguity and User … Continue reading →
Posted in Life, Work |Tagged ambiguity, conferences, doctor who, keynote, public speaking, raycats, science, user experience, ux, wicked problems |9 Comments
Posted in Life, Work |Tagged career, content, content strategy, core values, facebook, REI |54 Comments
Information Endures: A Story About Stories
byJonathon ColmanPosted onApril 24, 2013
Ed. note: Each year, the UW Information School (where I’m a grad student) holds its annual Dean’s Club Dinner to thank its donors and board members for their gifts and service. This year, I’m emceeing the event along with fellow … Continue reading →
Posted in Life, Work |Tagged improv, information, introversion, introvert, introverted, ischool, public speaking, school, shyness, stories, story, tagfee, university of washington |4 Comments
Why Our Content SUCKS
byJonathon ColmanPosted onFebruary 24, 2013
Last week, I had the pleasure of speaking at SearchFest by SEMpdx down in Portland, Oregon. I spoke on the “UX and Audience” panel with Susan Delz of Ion Interactive, moderated by Nathan Isaacs of 7G Media. My travel to … Continue reading →
Posted in Work |Tagged conferences, content, content marketing, content strategy, empathy, public speaking, searchfest, sempdx, SEO, tagfee |30 Comments
The Epic List of Content Strategy Resources
byJonathon ColmanPosted onFebruary 4, 2013
I’ve collected over two hundred of the best content strategy resources below. My goal is to make it easy for you to learn about the field of content strategy, find content strategists and blogs to follow, and, hopefully, start contributing … Continue reading →
Posted in Work |Tagged content strategy |119 Comments
A Guide to Public Speaking for Introverted and Shy People
byJonathon ColmanPosted onJanuary 7, 2013
UPDATE: I was a speaker at Ignite! Seattle 19 and talked about How Introverts Can Survive in This Extroverted World. I presented five lifehacks that introverts can use to preserve and build their energy as they’re trying to get along … Continue reading →
Posted in Life, Work |Tagged conferences, extroversion, fear, introversion, lifehacking, public speaking, shyness, tagfee |68 Comments
Dollar Shave Club: The Unboxing Experience is F***ING GREAT
byJonathon ColmanPosted onDecember 3, 2012
Introducing Dollar Shave Club I recently joined the Dollar Shave Club. You may remember their awesome content marketing video that went viral back in March. I loved it — after all, I’m just as susceptible to good branding and content … Continue reading →
Posted in Life, Work |Tagged advertising, brands, coffee, content marketing, copywriting, cross-channel, Dollar Shave Club, improv, Mike Dubin, shaving, startups, unboxing, user experience |29 Comments
About Me
Product UX + content strategy at Facebook. Keynote speaker, Webby Award winner, introvert by nature, feminist by choice.
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