Hew Locke & the Top 10 Links of the Month

ARTIST: Hew Locke, Sinclair (from the Shares series) 

THIS MONTH: How to use your mailing list correctly; tips to increase your visibility; 10 basic SEO tips for your Web site; creating the perfect tag line; and, more....

Communication Breakdown: How Clear Are You About What You Do?

SCULPTOR: David Mach, Out of Order. Photograph by Spencer Wood.

It's a funny thing, what happens when you are asked for an interview: basic communication skills can often go flying out of the window. A train of thought can split into different directions, leaving a simple question left unanswered. Nerves get the best of us. And, although I mention this in the context of interviews, it's really something that happens in your day-to-day when someone asks you an uncomplicated question like "What do you do?"