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Don’t Spend 27 Years Between Your Ears
By Jules McVey Yesterday morning, putting our sign on the sidewalk, a woman in her 70s abruptly stopped and looked at me and said, "It's so good to see a face for this place - thank you for all the color you're putting into the world." Her words immediately warmed my heart. I told her thank you and that she should come and paint. She looked down and said she's too old now, but maybe she'd book a session for her grandkids but they're teenagers so they'd probably complain. Told

Jules McVey
Aug 131 min read


The Science of Play at Work: How Human Experience Design Fuels Innovation, Connection, and Collective Intelligence
We often think of play as something we leave behind in childhood. Research and experience suggest otherwise. Play may be one of the most important drivers of creativity, innovation, connection, resilience, and collective intelligence in modern organizations. Explore why Human Experience Design begins with understanding how humans naturally learn, connect, and create.

Jules McVey
Aug 44 min read


Frontline Leadership Lessons From the Lake
I rarely talk about being an I-O psychologist. But the more time I spent inside organizations, the more I saw the same blind spot - and a duck on the lake reminded me exactly who actually changes workplaces.

Jules McVey
Jun 163 min read
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