Drew Bruce

Author. Solution Architect. Practical Thinker.

I spent my career at the intersection of technology, communication, and problem-solving. I help people think clearly and communicate that thinking to others.

I believe the most valuable professional skills aren't taught in most classrooms: clear thinking, clear communication, and the willingness to say "hang on, that's not working." My books are an attempt to make those skills accessible to everyone.

The Practical Thinker Series

Diagrams That Speak

A Practical Guide to Visual Communication

Learn to create diagrams and visual explanations that actually work. For anyone who needs to explain ideas clearly, regardless of design background.

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Well, That Didn't Work

A Practical Guide to Solving Problems (Even the Ones You Created)

Frameworks and thinking tools for solving all kinds of problems, from everyday obstacles to truly wicked challenges. Built around the "Hang On" framework.

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