How Pewdiepie Uses the Outrage Cycle To Promote His Brand September 12, 2017 Doubling down is what many of us do when backed into a corner. Ex-Google employee James Damore is doing it with his ‘diversity’ memo. America… Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Like this:Like Loading... Continue Reading
Why Nostalgia is Literally Bad For Your Health (And For Storytelling) September 5, 2017 It’s no surprise that nostalgia has mostly taken over our society. With the return of Ms. Frizzle to Netflix, people are presumably excited about another… Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Like this:Like Loading... Continue Reading
Why Getting More Blog Traffic Has Made Me Want to Blog Less August 31, 2017 Starting my blog in early March is one of the best things that I’ve ever done. It’s helped me write more consistently, and also… Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Like this:Like Loading... Continue Reading
Why Networking Events Are Not That Bad — At Least Once You Have Experience August 27, 2017 Like most people who are employed, I haven’t been to any networking events in a while. In fact, the last time I attempted to… Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Like this:Like Loading... Continue Reading
Why I Don’t Usually Hang Out with Expats While Abroad August 20, 2017 Anyone who’s traveled has likely ran into an expat community. Most cities tend to have them, and you don’t exactly need to seek them… Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Like this:Like Loading... Continue Reading
The Problem With Trying to Ban Hate Speech August 13, 2017 By now, we’ve also seen what happened in Charlottesville, Virginia. Despite the President not condemning it in the strongest possible terms, Virginia Gov. Terry… Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Like this:Like Loading... Continue Reading
Games Workshop Gets Sued: My Thoughts as a Former Warhammer 40k Player August 8, 2017 Like many young nerds, I spent too much time (and money) on Games Workshop products. While this mostly extended to Warhammer 40k, I also… Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Like this:Like Loading... Continue Reading
Why I’m Actually the ‘Curvy Wife’ In My Relationship August 5, 2017 Hi, it’s me . The curvy wife of your dreams. Except I’m actually a man. And I don’t go on social media to brag… Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Like this:Like Loading... Continue Reading
Why I’m Done with Country Chasing While Traveling July 29, 2017 When I first decided that I was moving abroad on a budget, I had already been to many countries. While I had already been… Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Like this:Like Loading... Continue Reading
What I Won’t Miss About Southern Europe July 24, 2017 In every traveler’s life, there comes a time where you you need to think about moving back home after living abroad. For me, that time… Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Like this:Like Loading... Continue Reading