Is TikTok The Most Egalitarian Social Platform?

Tick tock. That’s the sound of 45 minutes flashing by since you downloaded and opened TikTok on your phone. Two minutes of that was the actual set-up. It’s that easy. The rest was pure amusement, watching hilarious lip syncs (think music, movie scenes, a child’s temper tantrum, politicians’ speeches and talking dogs). Then there are…

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The Emotional Roller Coaster of Learning New Technology

In the past, non-digital natives, aka those of us who grew up without technology, might have consciously decided to skate through the final chapters of our career without fully embracing the new communications technologies. Not so anymore. Working from home to stay safe and protect ourselves and others demands that we use technology. Furthermore, with…

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Exercise Solutions: Interpretive Aerobics

My specialty is intercultural and intergenerational communications. I look at the tools of communication–language, visual elements and media– to help people better understand and communicate with one another to build and market projects and businesses. What happens when you also are a certified aerobics instructor? Then exercise becomes another mode of communication, another tool to…

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