by Justin Shiels | Mar 31, 2016 | Journal
Looking back on my college experience: I loved the first taste of being an adult. I had minimal bills and a part time job that only took 20 hours a week. Even with classes, homework, and extracurriculars, I was nowhere near my 55 hour work week I have now. But to be... 
by Justin Shiels | Mar 2, 2016 | Speaking
In October 2015, I participated in a Pecha Kucha presentation at Press Street in New Orleans. Pecha Kucha is a presentation style in which 20 slides are shown for 20 seconds each (6 minutes and 40 seconds in total). The format keeps presentations concise and... 
by Justin Shiels | Mar 2, 2016 | Illustration, Inspiration
Here is the simplest way to save money with little to no effort. You don’t have to make more. You don’t even have to build a budget. All you have to do is transfer 10% of your paycheck to a savings account, every time you get paid. Do this before you pay your bills,... 
by Justin Shiels | Feb 25, 2016 | Illustration, Inspiration
At the beginning of the year, it’s so easy to set resolutions. You make goals that are genuinely important to you and stay dedicated for a few days, a week, sometimes even a month. Then life happens. You miss a day and suddenly you’ve settled into the old habits that... 
by Justin Shiels | Jan 28, 2016 | Design
For nearly a year I’ve worked with NOLA Baby & Family to design their print magazine that goes out to around 10,000 people in the greater New Orleans area. The publication was founded in 2006 by local mom and entrepreneur, Ann Herren. Each issue highlights useful...