Redesigning ‘Service’: Why I Started a Design Group That Gives Away Half Its Work for Free
- Matthew Manos wrote in Service, Design and Volunteerism
I started verynice in my apartment as an undergrad at UCLA by staying up late every night to design all kinds of things for non-profit organizations that I would find on craigslist and on campus, at no cost to them. At the time, I had a difficult time seeing verynice as a business, and I never bothered to ask myself the question: “How do I scale the impact I am making?”
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