Charity Bassett
Designing a 21-day Gratitude Experience Workbook for life coach Jessica Lee Devenish required a combination of creative, technical, and research skills.
1. Understanding of Gratitude and Coaching Principles
Gratitude Knowledge: Understand the concept of gratitude and its psychological benefits.
Coaching Principles: Understand the role of a life coach and how gratitude can be incorporated into coaching.
2. Research and Content Creation
Research: Delve into existing gratitude practices, exercises, and scientific findings to shape the content of the PDF.
Content Editing: Edit content in such a way that is easy to understand, actionable, and inspiring for users. This included daily exercises, prompts, quotes, and reflections.
3. Design Skills
Graphic Design: Develop an attractive layout, incorporating images, icons, and infographics. Use design software to achieve objective.
Typography: Select appropriate fonts and sizes for headings, subheadings, and body text, ensuring readability and visual appeal.
Color Theory: Understand and implement a color palette that induces feelings of calm, positivity, and gratitude.
4. User Experience
Flow and Navigation: Ensure that the 7-day Experience is easy to follow with a logical progression from one day to the next.
5. Technical Skills
PDF Creation: Use software tools to create a high-quality PDF that's accessible across different devices.
File Size Management: Ensure the PDF is optimized for download without compromising on quality.
6. Collaboration
Client Communication: Regularly consult with the client to ensure the content aligns with their vision and objectives.
Feedback Incorporation: Be open to feedback and revisions to refine the content and design based on the client's insights and pilot tests with potential users.
7. Proofreading and Quality Assurance
Error-Checking: Scrutinize the content for any grammatical, spelling, or factual errors.
Test the PDF: Ensure that all interactive elements function as intended and that the document displays correctly on various devices and platforms.
In essence, creating this 21-day Gratitude Experience Workbook required a well-rounded skill set. I was required to not only produce an aesthetically pleasing document but also ensure the content was accurate, valuable, and true to the client's approach and values.