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Rachel Boere

100 Tips to Make your Podcast Great - 0 views

  • Be yourself! Don’t try to be someone different because you’re behind a microphone. Ben Avery from The Strangers and Aliens podcast
  • Prepare notes beforehand. Even a rough outline can help. Ron Eastwood
  • Listen to your own podcast! This can be a quality-check or to find ways to improve. Max Flight from Airplane Geeks Podcast and Podcasting Passion
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  • Be honest with your audience, give them something personal to connect with. Craig from Making Business and Sales Work
  • Don’t over-edit and remove all of the silences. It’s hard for people to follow. DJ City from Japan Experience Podcast
  • If you’re new and lack confidence, do what actors do: rehearse, rehearse, and build your confidence. Byron Friday
  • Podcast your Passion! You’ll be amazed at how easy it easy to produce episodes if you simply podcast something you’re passionate about. From sports teams, to video games. Podcast something that excites you! Nick from Who-Dey Weekly
  • Visualize your audience so you can make your podcast more conversational. Wade Wingler from Fathers Over Forty
  • Create templates to speed up your workflow: shownotes, opening and closing audio, and anything repetitive. Max Flight from Airplane Geeks Podcast and Podcasting Passion
  • Be yourself! Don’t try to be someone different because you’re behind a microphone. Ben Avery from The Strangers and Aliens podcast
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    This article gives 100 tips from various podcasters around the world that will make your podcast great. Tips like listening to your own show to find ways to improve, be yourself behind the mic, and don't over edit can be helpful for anyone. This list also has links to the podcasts the advice is coming from. Lots to check out! 
Janelle Tyme

Bill C-11 - Canada's "New and Improved" Copyright Act - Intellectual Property - Canada - 0 views

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    This article thoroughly explains Bill C-11, Canada's revised Copyright Act, and lays it out in more simplified terms with relation to a wide spectrum of IP.
Sohyun Kim

New tools for new movements: Using social media for civil good - 0 views

  • social media had an enormous impact on the fate of the bill. Demonstrations were held all over Europe, Twitter and other social media were used to contact, support and encourage the MEPs to vote against ACTA.
  • Thus, this is just one side of the story: through new and social media, activists and NGOs can directly reach their audience, supporting and sometimes even replacing traditional media as information source.
  • “Take the ‘occupy movements’, for example: they used Twitter as a main means to spread the word and report real-time what is happening in the field, they used livestream channels to broadcast from the protests and tell a different perspective from TVs and newspapers. Occupy folks used blogs to tell in-depth stories from the field, photos to document and illustrate the stories, and podcasting to make the voice of the protesters heard and to amplify the message.”
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  • Smartphones, the Internet, the new media and the social networks are excellent means to help every citizen to run stories from the field, documenting cases and share them widely with audience through blogs and social networks.
  • An important exception to this has been, in recent years, the rise of the Italian Five Star Movement. In origin a simple association of different groups of local activists coalesced around beppegrillo.it, a blog founded by former comedian Beppe Grillo, the movement quickly grew into becoming one of the main forces of the Italian political arena. Its disruptive political agenda, together with the charisma of Beppe Grillo, explains this quick rise to prominence.
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    This compilation of articles show how social media can be used to create awareness on current events and in turn can push for a change for the world to improve. The various articles are based in Europe and how movements were successful or on the way to reach their goal(s).
Jayesh Mistry

Interview Skills: 10 Tips to Improve Interview Performance - 0 views

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    As much as we think that interviewers are trying to pull information from us, they are also delivering us interviewees with a wealth of information. Martin discusses, briefly in this article, that the majority of the information and interviewer delivers you with is at the beginning, either directly or indirectly. Therefore, it is vital to be extremely attentive and listen as much as, or more than you plan to speak. Key takeaways: Interviewing is a cultivated skill that not everyone has at the beginning of their job-hunting career. The presence of non-verbal communication is also something that is learned through experience and cannot necessarily be taught.
Stephanie Patterson

Tips To Help Make Your Job Interview Successful - 0 views

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    Job interviews can be very stressful. This guide will give you the preparation tips needed to improve your overall interview techniques and ensure you give off the best impression possible.
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