What It's Like To Be
From postal worker to film producer, what is it like to do what you do?
Why I Chose to be an SEO Specialist
When COVID-19 engulfed the entire world, everything was put on hold - our lives, jobs, our ability to pay our bills physically and even businesses, big or small have to take a back seat. Some people have lost their jobs permanently. Others still can't go back to work because of travel restrictions and have not received any wages while on break. Still, there are others who are lucky enough to have stayed on the same job, received monthly salary without delay and were allowed to work from home. Now, that is the dream. Suddenly, businesses became open to the idea of digital marketing and online shops. And regular employees who hold a 9-5 job have realized the convenience of telecommuting. The world seemed to have embraced the digital life in a span of four months.
By Virlea Surigao6 years ago in Journal
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES FOR SOCIAL WORKERS IN 2020
The world isn't anywhere near to come to a standstill from expansion, and that leads to increasing social problems that we face as a community. In the past, its services were limited to the marginalized and poor people, as social workers actively attempted to improve standards of living for them. However, their roles have become diverse in the face of problems encountered by different fractions of society.
By James Crook6 years ago in Journal
The Violet Project Diaries - Entry 1
My scattered brain has buried me into new projects time and time again. I initially started a blog to keep track of my own progress and it did help me get the first draft done. Now here I am with the second draft, swaying back and forth between that and any other new project that pops into my head. It’s aggravating realizing only now that this was a strange procrastination technique masquerading as productive career building.
By Aliciel Alone6 years ago in Journal
How I Started My Freelancing Journey
Have you ever been stuck in traffic for more than 3 hours while going to your day job? Have you ever felt that you are wasting time waiting for the cars to move forward? Have you ever wondered about the things you can do within those 3 hours if you weren't in the middle of a traffic jam? Because I did. And that's why I decided to pursue my freelancing career.
By Cyrille Tabinas6 years ago in Journal
What I've Learned Since Taking Up Screenwriting
Screenwriting and writing are not the same beast. Conflating them is the first mistake one can make. While writing a book calls for more lyricism and implies a slower pace, writing a script requires an ability to dive straight into the heart of the story. Every word must help pushing the plot forward as nothing should be superfluous. Reading a script must feel like watching a movie.
By Livier Lefrank6 years ago in Journal
The Real Queens of Wakanda: A Look into the World of Black Zoo and Aquarium Professionals
The focus of this article and the series that it is a part of will not focus on this matter at all. Instead, it will put a focus on women of color as members of the zoo and aquarium community whose stories, in the light of recent events, should be shared for the world to know and appreciate the experience of people of color who continue to carry on in both good times and in times of uncertainty.
By Jenna Deedy6 years ago in Journal
