Ariana Shives
@ArianaShives
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Product Designer, Social Entrepreneur. CEO + Design Director @ Mastermind Media Works. Stoked on AI, UX, and entrepreneurship.
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Joined June 2021
Happy things from yesterday’s swim: swimming with a friend, golden hour, perfect water temp, sandy toes
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Happy things from today’s swim: freshwater lake, fish!!!, fam keeping an eye out from the dock, perfect weather, dog on a paddleboard!!!
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Happy things from today’s run: fam ran first mile with me, open road, shady + breezy perfection, old man dog in a stroller, last mile felt like flying, straight to a jump in the lake!!!!!☀️🛶
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Happy things from today’s ride: the way the tension immediately leaves my body when I’m near water, feeling small (good thing), camaraderie between cyclists who have never laid eyes on each other, fav coffee shop, cutie lil house with a yellow door, sore legs = getting stronger🚴🏼♀️
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Happy things from this morning’s run: very nice gardeners, roses in full bloom, Thunderstruck came on right as I started hill #2 and I’ve never felt so powerful, a puppy fighting for his life to not leave the dog park, 68°!!!
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Happy things from today’s run: warmup coffee walk with friends, new outfit (yellow!), coolest morning in AGES, made a new friend named Roger at my turnaround and we talked about how lucky I am to still be able to run and the importance of good shoes🥹
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Happy things from my run: shady trail, dirt, deer, BABY deer, a very good boy leading his humans on an mtb ride, got to pet said good boy, splash pad!!!
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Happy things from this morning’s ride: squeezing into an old favorite kit, realizing how much muscle I’ve built since I last put it on, crepe myrtle season, snoopy mailboxes (multiple), nice driver (singular), going places I’ve never been, a breeze, frozen water bottles!
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"As someone deeply invested in this state’s growth and prosperity, I believe in the power of innovation to transform lives and communities. I invite you to join me on this journey — together, we can reimagine what West Virginia can be."
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"TechConnect is building a bridge to the future, one initiative, one partnership, and one success story at a time. This isn’t just a professional mission; it’s personal."
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🚀 I'm honored to be a @RighttoStart Advocate in #YesWV! America will be renewed by its entrepreneurs. Entrepreneurs are the foundation of our communities. Let's make it easier for everyone to start and grow a business! Join me in demanding change here:
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Kamala Harris has released the first video of her presidential campaign, featuring Beyoncé's song, "Freedom":
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Whoa, @figma announced so many big features today, but few people are mentioning the little details. So, let’s talk about them! #Config2024 #FigmaAmbassador
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The quickest way to start learning UI/UX: 1. Pick an existing site/app that you love 2. Sketch out the screens in Figma or AdobeXD 3. Try to replicate the design exactly
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"Good people have to help good people" - had the best time catching up with @erica_wenger this morning! Stay in touch with your friends, support what they're building, put them in touch with other good people!
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Looking for your first job in UX? 🖥️✏️ Do these things every day: ⚡ Apply to 2-3 jobs ⚡ Spend 2 hours designing ⚡ Reach out to 1 person in your network to ask for connections *and provide something in return* ⚡ Spend 30 minutes learning or perfecting a new skill
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Love this article on Jobs To Be Done (JTBD) in product design by @101babich. Most importantly, he highlights the difference between JTBD and user personas in UX design.
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What is JTBD, how to use it in product design, JTBD vs User Persona
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