Jobs of Tomorrow: Digital Golf Course Designer

“The titles for the jobs you will have, have not been created yet” is a phrase I’ve heard a few speakers proclaim to students, particularly in the digital media and social media marketing space. Real merit should be given to such a claim as the omni-present social media manager…

Crime in Atlanta and YSL Gang’s Influence

The increase of crime in Atlanta has been the main issue going back well beyond last year’s Mayoral race and continues to be front and center in all Atlanta issues ranging from the upcoming Attorney General race to the Buckhead secession movement. Outside of New Orlean and Cincinnati, Atlanta…

The Summit of Shakespeare

Nearly every political biography I read, somewhere or somehow, one of Shakespeare’s lines, themes, or plots are intertwined. Shakespeare and his plays are like a massive mountain range and each peak is one the 38 plays [https://www.folger.edu/shakespeares-works] he wrote. In my adult life (post-formal education)…

What Elon Does

Activists, fanboys, haters, and everyone in between has a thought or two about Elon Musk these days. When you single-handedly construct the transaction to purchase the evolution of the “new town square,” even people who don’t care about electric, self-driving cars, digging tunnels, or sending rockets to space perk…

Tightening Sockets

The last turn on any wrench, the one where the socket won’t turn anymore is so gratifying. The sense of accomplishment, security, and optimism for whatever source of utility ahead is pretty high at the moment. It could be the hub on your tire or the last fixture on…

The Gathering Spot with Mayor Dickens and Tope Awotona

There are specific nights and moments in Atlanta that need to be documented and tonight was one of them. Tonight, Mayor Andre Dickens and Tope Awotona (CEO of Calendly) exchanged stories and ideas on stage moderated by The Gathering Spot’s co-Founder Ryan Wilson. The Gathering Spot was packed with…

Wordle and the Future of Publishing

Wordle, the viral game popping up players’ results in your Twitter feed, showcased some wonderful learnings for the publishing world. Millions of users play it daily. The game’s objective is to guess a five letter word within 6 tries. After guessing a word, grayed out letters are not in…