PinnedFengbo LiinUX PlanetAnti-suck advice for design leadersIn the words of Cap Watkin: “Congratulations. You got promoted — now prepare to suck at a completely different job.” This was exactly what…·7 min read·Mar 15, 2021----
PinnedFengbo LiinUX PlanetKey take-aways from Julie Zhuo’s talk: The many facets of design leadershipAfter a year of waiting and longing, I was fortunate to attend the Leading Design Festival this week and hear from a group of wonderful…·6 min read·Mar 6, 2021----
Fengbo LiinUX CollectiveDesigners, make communication your superpowerWhether we are presenting a design to stakeholders, or writing a project update to leadership, or crafting a design vision document to…·8 min read·Aug 26, 2021--1--1
Fengbo LiinUX CollectiveHow to overcome self-sabotaging doubts about yourself?Climb the mountains. Do not carry them.·9 min read·Jul 9, 2021--1--1
Fengbo LiinUX Planet8 Lessons Houseplants Taught Me (How to be a better person & designer)Houseplants have been my key antidote for the pandemic isolation. They make my place lively and cozy, and instill a sense of fulfillment…·7 min read·Jun 2, 2021--3--3
Fengbo LiinUX Planet6 Myths about Design LeadershipWhen it comes to leadership, there is no one-size-fits-all. And we all have our interpretations of what leadership is. However, there are…·7 min read·Apr 20, 2021----
Fengbo LiinUX PlanetDesign Leadership for IntrovertsAs introverts, engaging with people consumes our energy. But as a leader, people engagement is not optional. So how do we lead as…·5 min read·Mar 12, 2021----
Fengbo LiinUX PlanetFrom research goals to research questions: A quick guide for generative user interviewsAs a product designer, the most critical guiding principle in my day-to-day is Customer Obsession. We start with the customer and work…·7 min read·Mar 3, 2021--1--1
Fengbo LiinNYC Design6 Tips for escalating effectivelyWhy we need escalation as a mechanism?·4 min read·Feb 22, 2021----
Fengbo LiinNYC DesignCommon Marketing Mistakes Small Business MakeLately, I’ve read a few wonderful books on marketing, including Allan Dib’s The 1-Page Marketing Plan and Donald Miller’s Building A Story…3 min read·Feb 23, 2019--1--1