"We need to celebrate socially conscious design. We need to go back to communities and work with people - to learn from them, listen, and share. We need to engage with the world much more empathically." ~ Prof. Mugendi K. M’Rithaa (Mugendi K. M'RITHAA) #OpenDesignAfrika Open Design Afrika

"If we don't act now, we don't have a future." ~ Jean Claude Nsabimana on using design for a better, and more sustainable world. #OpenDesignAfrika Open Design Afrika #ODA2020

Currently attending online talk with Prof. Mamokgethi Phakeng (Kgethi Phakeng, PhD(Wits); Hon DSc (UBristol)) and Abbas Jamie (Abbas Jamie). "Unleashing Human Potential"

"Excellence is complex. It doesn't happen on its own. It needs to be enabled." ~ Prof. Mamokgethi Phakeng (Kgethi Phakeng, PhD(Wits); Hon DSc (UBristol)) UCT

"Transformation strengthens our excellence. We need diversity, inclusivity, and comfort in who we are." ~ Prof. Mamokgethi Phakeng (Kgethi Phakeng, PhD(Wits); Hon DSc (UBristol)) UCT

"You cannot achieve #innovation without the courage and patience to take the steps that others have been too cautious to take in the past." ~ Prof. Mamokgethi Phakeng (Kgethi Phakeng, PhD(Wits); Hon DSc (UBristol)) UCT

"If you don't change as the world changes - you will be left behind. You will lose your edge." ~ Prof. Mamokgethi Phakeng (Kgethi Phakeng, PhD(Wits); Hon DSc (UBristol)) UCT on #Innovation and #Leadership

"If we don't challenge ourselves, we will get stuck in our past." ~ Prof. Mamokgethi Phakeng (Kgethi Phakeng, PhD(Wits); Hon DSc (UBristol)) UCT

"How can we use digital technology to support students who need to learn in a second or third language. Or students with other accessibility needs?" ~ Prof. Mamokgethi Phakeng (Kgethi Phakeng, PhD(Wits); Hon DSc (UBristol)) UCT on their mission of creating a fair and just future in education.

"The world is coming to terms with the fact that the problems of Africa are the problems of the world. The world needs our solutions." ~ Prof. Mamokgethi Phakeng (Kgethi Phakeng, PhD(Wits); Hon DSc (UBristol)) UCT on #Africa #Innovation

Noticed how much we can lose energy while task switching. It's like the energy leaks with each switch. Anyone else doing 45min to 90min focused work sprints?