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B-san's Blog

The work and life of a Community Education Manager in Japan

Category: Musing

  • How Frequent Should I Post On My Blog?

    How Frequent Should I Post On My Blog?

    Well, according to this site below, there is no one answer that fits everyone. How Often Should You Blog and How to Promote Your Blog Posts It depends what the goal of the blog is and who the target audience is. I personally am still new to the blogging world, but my thought so far…

  • Got More Than 5 Followers!!

    Got More Than 5 Followers!!

    Hip-hip-hurray! I just want to give a big thank you to everyone who has decided to follow my humble little blog. To be honest, I was expecting this small project of mine to remain hidden for a while longer. I have been pleasantly surprised at how people from all over the world have found me…

  • Preparing My Post about My Application

    Preparing My Post about My Application

    I started writing a post on how I applied for the Happiness Engineer role, but I realised it was going to take me a few sessions to write it all out. I considered breaking it up into a few posts, but then those who would find my blog would have to search around to get…

  • My Initial Contact with a Happiness Engineer

    My Initial Contact with a Happiness Engineer

    A few months ago, I applied to work at Automattic as a Happiness Engineer (HE). As I mentioned in a previous post (My Introduction), that didn’t work out. But not all hope was lost! And that is why I started this blog – to document my time until I apply again and share with you…

  • My Introduction

    My Introduction

    Once again, hello! Welcome to my blog. A couple of months ago, I applied to Automattic, trying out for the Happiness Engineer (HE) position. As it turns out, they didn’t offer me a job. I plan on documenting my application process on another day, but in short, I went through the first project and interview,…

  • The Journey Begins

    The Journey Begins

    So, this is my first blog post ever, really! I’m following WordPress.com’s walkthrough as I start my blog. I will explain it all in the coming posts. For now, thanks for joining me! Good company in a journey makes the way seem shorter. — Izaak Walton (Thank you, WordPress.com, for this quote and image!)