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Tag Archives: Ideas

Words 101

It’s pretty hard to be efficient without being obnoxious.

Posted byKarsten Rowe1st November 2013Posted inWise WordsTags:Ideas, Inspiration

Words 100

Never be afraid to sit a while and think.

Posted byKarsten Rowe29th October 2013Posted inWise WordsTags:Ideas, Inspiration

Words 99

I value the friend who for me finds time on his calendar, but I cherish the friend who for me does not consult his calendar.

Posted byKarsten Rowe28th October 2013Posted inWise WordsTags:Ideas, Inspiration

Words 98

Being rich is having money; being wealthy is having time.

Posted byKarsten Rowe27th October 2013Posted inWise WordsTags:Ideas, Inspiration

Words 97

Users should never have to guess if something is clickable or not.

Posted byKarsten Rowe25th October 2013Posted inWise WordsTags:Branding, Design, Ideas, Inspiration, UI design, UX design, Web design

Words 96

The price the user sees in their shopping cart should be the same as what the user is charged on their credit card.

Posted byKarsten Rowe24th October 2013Posted inWise WordsTags:Branding, customer service, Design, Ideas, Inspiration

Words 95

Showcase your best work, not all of your work.

Posted byKarsten Rowe22nd October 2013Posted inWise WordsTags:Design, Ideas, Inspiration

Words 94

People overestimate what they can accomplish in the near term and underestimate what they can accomplish in the long term.

Posted byKarsten Rowe14th October 2013Posted inWise WordsTags:Design, Ideas, Inspiration

Words 93

It’s important to get away from work until you miss it.

Posted byKarsten Rowe11th October 2013Posted inWise WordsTags:Design, Ideas, Inspiration

Words 92

Taking time to sit back and watch is important – a million ideas will come to you.

Posted byKarsten Rowe10th October 2013Posted inWise WordsTags:Design, Ideas, Inspiration

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Testmonials

Karsten had a sharp eye for individual strengths and created space for each of us to lead high-impact projects that aligned with our growth. He also set examples by building strong relationships with our user researchers and technical writers, which greatly elevated the quality of our work.

Anh Quan Huynh
Senior Product Designer

The relentless drive and passion for the work you do—it’s infectious. Your team is producing a lot of great work and having a great time doing so.

Daan Lindhout
VP of Product Design

Karsten also had a major impact on my growth as a designer—I always appreciated his candid, thoughtful feedback and the way he supported his team.

Nick Stoermer
Senior Product Designer

That was stellar leadership, owning the miscommunication (or shortfall, or whatever you’d call it). Hats off to you. Mark of a good leader.

Eric Muench
Senior Technical Writer

It’s not just the British charm or accent, or even his impressive pixels, but his authenticity and hard work. Karsten is a man of deadlines and diligence.

Andrew Sardone
VP of Engineering

The primary reason why I joined KeepTruckin and left a big company like LinkedIn was because of Karsten.

Richard Bustos
Design Engineer

You made sure the team had everything they needed to succeed. You made time for each one of us every single week.

Ahmad Abdul Rauf
Product Designer

He is able to prototype flows, and communicate the design thinking behind them effortlessly.

Phillip Wilt
Sr. Software Engineer

You’ve been phenomenal at bringing value to the team since the day you joined. Amazing at getting things rolling and getting projects over the finish line.

Khushnood Qadir
Head of Design

The personal relationship he has with every single colleague and the occasional tough love he provides lighted a fire in me. He made me and every member of the team a better designer, professional, and person.

Awais Imran
Product Design Manager

A rare talent — someone who was incredibly talented and creative himself, but also interested in the values and talents of others.

Chris Mounsey
Head of UX

Combined with his competence, design taste, and attention for detail, what makes Karsten truly special is the care and energy he dedicates to the individuals on his team and their personal goals.

Robin Cruz
Product Designer

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