What makes a good podcast? After listening to hundreds of episodes over the last year and a half as a freelance writer, I think I've found the formula.
I Think Curiosity is My Best Transferable Skill
Over the last 10 years, I’ve been employed by six companies/organizations… seven if you count being self-employed as I am now. These roles have been everything from full-time permanent, short-term co-op positions, and part-time contract work. They’ve spanned industries including professional sports, church ministry, higher education, government, and the daycare field. I’ve written previously about … Continue reading I Think Curiosity is My Best Transferable Skill
Learn to Communicate or Be Mistaken for a Robot
Storytime: A few days ago, I had a really frustrating interaction with the customer support team from a food delivery service company. I won’t get into ALL the details, but let’s just say a few boxes of food were sent to my apartment while I was on vacation, unbeknownst to me, and they ended up … Continue reading Learn to Communicate or Be Mistaken for a Robot
The One Thing I Didn’t Forget in Economics 101
*This article was originally written for and published on my personal LinkedIn on March 30, 2022. I’m no economist. I have no particular love for numbers. And I really can’t recall the vast majority of what we covered in the two Econ classes I took during University. But there is one thing I remember, and … Continue reading The One Thing I Didn’t Forget in Economics 101
Alyssa Wiens 