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Customer Joy

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I feel very lucky to have a customer like Sallie Duncan. She wrote an effusive review of my product and shared her joy at finding it. I go back to read it from time to time just for the sheer energy she gives me as a product creator… "This. This is the most perfect,...
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Birth Of A Product

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Many people give lip service to the idea of customer-centered design. But how much do they interact with customers — asking questions and listening closely to the answers? In case you’re curious how my Explorer series of journals got started, here’s the story. Product One I was the customer for my first journal -- the Compass...
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9 Fantastic Reasons To Keep A Journal

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There are many benefits of journaling, an age-old tradition dating back to 10th Century Japan. Many people keep a diary, recording daily events and personal thoughts. There have been numerous famous journal writers over time, such as Anne Frank, Virginia Woolf and Samuel Pepys to name but a few. Various successful figures have kept journals,...
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