A Whole Lot with Jo

As a follow up to the Social Media debate, we talk about our roles in Social Media as both activators of information sharing, as well as consumers of media content. Where do the lines get blurred? Who does the gatekeeping, and how can we ensure that the content we engage with contributes overall to a healthy spread of objective, accurate and balanced information? Find out in this episode.

Is Social Media ruining our lives? Is it all good? Or is it all bad?

What's that thing they say about being gifted being a curse? Is it really though? How about you get comfortable with the chaos your multiple talents bring, and live life through it! I share my story in this episode. 

As a build-up on the "Deadline-Driven" episode, today, we talk about different kinds of motivation styles and what it means for you, in a world that demands and requires efficiency. 

Wanna meet a chief procrastinator? Here I am!
With all the bad rap procrastination, here I am sharing my woes (and wins) as a deadline-driven person, which is a code name for an efficient procrastinator.
You might find yourself in this too. Enjoy!

Is cheaper always better? Is more expensive always the best? We delve into the basic psychology behind value perception and how it plays out when you put a price tag on that good you're selling, or that service you're offering. 

Do you know what you really want to be? Is it just that one thing, or are there many more facets to your soul? How much of the person that you're trying to be now is who you really are instinctively? If the younger you saw you now, would they say you were cool?
I share my story, and charge you to find yours in this episode. Enjoy!

To wrap up this communication series, we discuss Five Dynamics of Effective Communication. Essentially, these are elements to look out for in a communication process that let you know you are doing a good job. If you've found this series insightful so far, feel free to engage with me and the hashtag over at Twitter @JoannaOkey and #AWholeLotWithJo. Enjoy!

How best can you assess comprehension during a communication process? Today, we delve into the Feedback Mechanism and figure out why it is so pivotal to the communication process. 

Effective communication  is all about mutual understanding, right? If so, then what really is the divide between communication and comprehension as we have it all over social media today? 

What do we do when we find ourselves consumed by the green-eyed monster? I share tips on how I identified envy in myself and how I have been able to manage my feelings. Also, feel free to search up #AWholeLotWithJo on Twitter and join the conversation directly. Let's connect!

Self doubt can be overwhelming. A subtle reminder that if it sets your soul on fire, then chase after it unapologetically. Oh, also, a quick Q&A sesh, so you get get to know me better. Enjoy!

A Whole Lot With Jo is the first Twitter Voice podcast, hosted by Jo, a Communications and Media enthusiast.  You can catch "re-runs" of weekly episodes right here. Expect content about common life experiences, equality, leadership and lifestyle! New episodes drop twice a week!