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April 14, 2026

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Well bummer, I wrote a whole email for you to enjoy and re-created the texts with my friend and everything. That didn’t work out.

Here’s what you need to know:

He was having a moment and wanted to quit.

I talked him down.

Because you can’t search out of desperation. You gotta search calm, smart, and strategic.

I suppose I could have just written that.

Love you, mean it.

I’ve got a few appearances coming up. Come through: 


Storytelling Frameworks for Design Interviews

Chat with Yuan Wang and Josh Silverman

Tuesday, April 21st at Noon

(free)


Hiring and getting hired: How to navigate a volatile job market

Button conference, September 24-25

Registration starts April 14

Good Job: Designing Interviews and Interviewing in Design

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Want to talk private coaching, portfolio review or career development? Reach out any time to margo@sternlyworded.com

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