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Four Things Every Marketing Mastermind Should Know: A Recap of HubSpot’s INBOUND Conference
Four Things Every Marketing Mastermind Should Know: A Recap of HubSpot’s INBOUND Conference
Last week I attended HubSpot’s annual Marketing Conference called INBOUND. This year, over 14,000 market...
XPLANE Designers Take Over Show & Tell at Portland State University
XPLANE Designers Take Over Show & Tell at Portland State University
On Thursday, May 21, our Associate Creative Director Tim May and Designer Jeffery Frankenhauser teamed up with...
Our First xDay in Review: Part 2
Our First xDay in Review: Part 2
“xDay is all about passion,” Associate Creative Director, Marvin Gaviola says. “It’s i...
Our First xDay in Review
Our First xDay in Review
On February 20, we closed our computers, put out-of-office messages on our emails, and hosted our first xDay. ...
Defining Information Architecture Using Crowd Sourced Design Thinking
Defining Information Architecture Using Crowd Sourced Design Thinking
In today’s world we have access to an ever-growing amount of information, but it isn’t always as e...
Project Managers, Scourge or Angel? Interview with Christopher Knaus
Project Managers, Scourge or Angel? Interview with Christopher Knaus
Our very own Christopher Knaus, Director of Program Management, was recently a guest on PushPull Podcast discu...
How to Avoid Being “That HR Person” in Three Simple Steps
How to Avoid Being “That HR Person” in Three Simple Steps
Many of my friends have an almost visceral negative reaction when I suggest they look at going into the HR pro...
I Had a Dream
I Had a Dream
No, I am not channeling Martin Luther King. Rather, I started the New Year awakened from a very vivid dream, w...
Sharing is Caring 10.3
Sharing is Caring 10.3
It's hard to believe what a typical office desk looked like in 1980 compared to today, memorizing your ent...
Bike Commute Challenge
Bike Commute Challenge
In our Amsterdam office, biking is by far the main mode of transportation, most don’t even own a car.
I...
Sharing is Caring 9.26
Sharing is Caring 9.26
Tired of the endless debates that never reach resolution, there is a ridiculously easy fix for that. Walt Disn...
Sharing is Caring 9.5
Sharing is Caring 9.5
Are you a sketching maniac but don't have a system for storing, sorting, and saving your amazing illustrations...
Sharing is Caring 8.29
Sharing is Caring 8.29
Post-it Notes transformed into beautiful anime characters, Moleskin refuses to be obsolete, and you reall...
Sharing is Caring 8.22
Sharing is Caring 8.22
Ever wonder what your colleagues are doing on conference calls while they are muted? Chances are they are goin...
Sharing Is Caring 8.14
Sharing Is Caring 8.14
Ding! Ding! Round 2 of Sharing is Caring features articles that will help you stay produtive, navigate pesky e...
Sharing Is Caring 8.7
Sharing Is Caring 8.7
Not unlike kindergarten where we were all taught to share, XPLANErs are constantly stumbling upon and sharing ...
Working life in Amsterdam and XPLANE – A Good Match!
Working life in Amsterdam and XPLANE – A Good Match!
Amsterdam the city of canals, bikes, sex, and drugs. For most people outside of the Netherlands these are the ...
Interview with Helena Hong, New Employee Experience Coordinator
Interview with Helena Hong, New Employee Experience Coordinator
Tell us briefly about your role at XPLANE:
“My new role at XPLANE is Employee Experience Coordinator. I ...
Gamestorming Workshop at Nike
Gamestorming Workshop at Nike
We had the great honor of being invited to deliver a workshop for Nike’s Transition Management community...
Helping to visualize the future of Internet Governance!
Helping to visualize the future of Internet Governance!
By Patrick Dodson, SVP of Business Development
We’re excited to share our work helping to visualize and ...
Partnering for Social Good
Partnering for Social Good
As part of its culture and commitment to “giving back,” XPLANE identifies an organization to suppo...
XPLANE Amsterdam Holds Open House and Designer Training
XPLANE Amsterdam Holds Open House and Designer Training
On Thursday March 13th we held an open house to welcome friends of XPLANE to our new Amsterdam office, located...
XPLANE at 2014 ACMP Conference
XPLANE at 2014 ACMP Conference
XPLANE is excited to be sponsoring Change Management 2014, the Association of Change Management Professionals&...
XPLANE Helps HP Unlock Their Automotive Solution Story
XPLANE Helps HP Unlock Their Automotive Solution Story
Telling a good story about your solution is important. Telling the right story is critical. Recently HP partne...
Creative Summit kicks off the New Year
Creative Summit kicks off the New Year
January saw designers, copywriters, illustrators, and animators converge on XPLANE’s Portland studio for...
The XPLANE Graduate Internship in Design Consulting
The XPLANE Graduate Internship in Design Consulting
Do you use design to solve complex problems? Do you communicate your ideas visually? Are you equally comfortab...
Design for America Creators Exchange
Design for America Creators Exchange
Design for America (DFA) is a national nonprofit organization that grew out of Northwestern University in 2009...
XPLANE’s 2014 Calendar
XPLANE’s 2014 Calendar
We put a challenge to our talented team of designers; find a creative, entertaining, multi-national, and visua...
Design Week Portland
Design Week Portland
On October 8, XPLANE participated in Design Week Portland by co-hosting an Open House along with digital marke...
ACMP Europe
ACMP Europe
Thanks to everyone who came out and saw us at the recent ACMP (Association of Change Management Professionals)...
Introducing PayPal Beacon
Introducing PayPal Beacon
To help unveil a new, high-profile product to hundreds of media and developers at the September TechCrunch Dis...
Happy Birthday to Us!
Happy Birthday to Us!
It’s true what they say; time really does fly when you’re having fun. It seems like just yesterday...
ACMP Europe Change Management Conference
ACMP Europe Change Management Conference
We’re excited to announce that XPLANE is a Gold Sponsor for the upcoming ACMP Europe Change Management C...
New Website!
New Website!
After many months of engaging in our own change initiative, which involved new messaging, positioning and the ...
Welcome Emily Skaer!
Welcome Emily Skaer!
We are thrilled to have Emily Skaer join our team as a studio designer in Portland. Originally from Mich...
XPLANE Transforms Visual Thinking into a Sweet Song
XPLANE Transforms Visual Thinking into a Sweet Song
More than 30 professionals gathered at XPLANE’s Portland office to participate in April's Visual Thi...