Emily Ludolph
Emily Ludolph is a director at West Wing Writers. She has published in The New York Times, The Atlantic, Artsy, Airmail, Eye on Design, JSTOR Daily, Quartz, Narratively, TED Online and Design Observer.
10 Ways to Lead a More Fulfilling Creative Career
What is the secret sauce to looking back on a job well done, a satisfying career, and a portfolio that makes you proud?
Rick Webb on Why Our Assumptions of Digital Advertising are Complete and Total Bunk
Are ads killing the internet? Former 99U speaker and Timehop COO, Rick Webb weighs in on the house of cards of online advertising, the myth of targeting, and why we need to rethink regulation. Read on for some big picture insight into exactly what’s happening on your little screen.
High Fives, AI, and Connecting the Dots: MailChimp’s VP of Design on What Business can Learn from Design
Good design is good business. But how do the strengths of a designer-founded business actually play out in the office and with the client? And what can we learn from that?
Is There Such a Thing as Perfection?
What criteria should we use to judge flawlessness?
Jon Hirschtick Aims to Upend a Market Dominated by the Company He Founded
For his next act, CAD pioneer Jon Hirschtick is shaking up the $8.7 billion CAD industry instead of retiring.
The Best and Brightest Ideas from the 10th Annual Adobe 99U Conference
34 ideas to reshape, upend, and nurture your creative life.
A Road Map for Navigating your Next Crisis: Nine Creative Leaders on Overcoming their Greatest Challenges
We all encounter defining challenges in our careers. It’s unavoidable. But it’s how we handle them that matters most. From career quandaries to financial lows, these creatives explain how they overcame career-defining dilemmas.
Meet the Literary Design Studio Bringing Classic Literature to New Technology
If we want people to read more books, we have to bring more books to the people—and their screens.
Duncan Wardle: When Getting Outside Your Comfort Zone Means Saying Goodbye to the Corporation
The 2018 99U Conference theme is about overcoming creative challenges, so we’re asking our speakers and breakout session leaders to reflect on a pressure-cooker moment and share how they navigated it.
Google’s Tea Uglow: How to Share Something About Yourself that You’ve Never Told Anyone
The 2018 99U Conference theme is about overcoming creative challenges, so we’re asking our speakers to reflect on a pivotal pressure-cooker moment and share how they navigated it.
Meow Wolf’s Vince Kadlubek on Running out of Project Money, and Needing More to Finish
The 2018 99U Conference theme is about overcoming creative challenges, so we’re asking our speakers and breakout session leaders to reflect on pressure-cooker moments and share how they navigated them.
Pentagram’s Naresh Ramchandani: Do the Green Thing
Do the Green Thing might be 10 years old, but the issues it tackles, including corporate social responsibility, are very much the hot topics of today. Co-founder Naresh Ramchandani reflects on how commercial creativity can put something good into the world.
