Tag: personal

All the articles with the tag "personal".

• Did You Know the Word 'Work' Literally Comes from 'Torture'?

  Published: Aug 30, 2025
  · 2 min read

  The word 'trabajo' (work in Spanish) comes from 'tripalium,' a Roman torture device. We've been telling ourselves to work, work, work for millennia. Maybe it's time to tell ourselves something different.

• Great Design, Wasted: The Forbidden Elevator at Ágora in Bogotá

  Published: Aug 29, 2025
  · 1 min read

  They built the Ágora and connected it to Corferias through an amazing tunnel-bridge... that you can't actually use. A rant about intentional design going to waste.

• 10 Key Takeaways from a Personal Branding Workshop

  Published: Aug 26, 2025
  · 3 min read

  I went to a personal branding workshop by Pedro Mejia and manuela villegas and took notes on everything. Here are 10 key points for building a personal brand that actually connects with your audience.