Waking the Sleeping LLC
After years of working inside agencies, I decided to bring back CACCICO—this time with a sharper focus.
To kick things off, I’ve launched a new section on the website called Thoughts. It’s where I’ll be writing about what we’re seeing, questioning, and working through—from nonprofit design trends to B Corps navigating greenwashing and how to balance AI with actual human connection.
Design School Has an AI Problem, and It’s Not Technology
As AI tools like ChatGPT rapidly reshape creative work, design education must evolve. This article explores how design schools can better prepare students by emphasizing fundamentals, critical thinking, and the ability to adapt—before AI outruns intention.
Listening to Beth Gibbons and Hearing Myself
Last night I saw Beth Gibbons live—and it shook something loose in me. Her performance reminded me why I started CACCICO in the first place: for the love of the work, not the hours on a timesheet. Here’s a reflection on value, purpose, and the artists (and mentors) who shape how we show up.
