The negative effects of online harassment can leave a person feeling unseen and unheard. While it can be difficult to discern intent in text, having a healthy sense of self can help navigate and cope with the harm caused by online harassment.
The comedian discusses how, as a stand-up, she wanted to be kind and treat her audience with respect while also proving that we are all idiots in some way.
The speaker reflects on an experience where they tried to start a conversation for their own needs, but ended up ruining everyone else’s time, and how most people tend to ignore individuals who try to strike up conversations with them.
Being well-prepared for an interview by researching the person, the company, and the position can help alleviate nerves and make a candidate more likeable to the interviewer. It is important to be personable and put the interviewer at ease by being playful and finding commonalities.
The speaker shares the importance of stepping out of your comfort zone and how it can help you grow and develop your skills. They share their personal experience of leaving a familiar environment to test themselves in a new situation.