Christopher Deuda

Times of Peace: There is more stability and planning. Deployments happen weekly or at a slower pace, with better documentation, validation of functionalities, thorough research, and a more careful process. This scenario also tends to offer a better work-life balance.

B. CONTENT CREATION & PERSONAL BRANDING

Pandemic. May sakit ako. Bored. Sinubukan ko mag-create ng content.

The first few videos? Walang nanonood.

Pangit ang quality. Luma ang phone. Yung background ko? Puro punit-punit na wallpaper at may nakatapal na green poster paper para maging green screen.

Kahit ganto, I kept creating. Natuto ako about hooks,... See more

When you read a biography, everybody wants to know the beginning. There's always a part of the biography after they're super rich and famous and they're donating a bunch of money and I'm glad they're doing all that, that's fundamentally not interesting. How many people can relate to that? But everybody can relate to, hey, I have a dream. This is... See more

Write from emotion. This goes back to the chat messages: the aliveness there usually comes from talking to someone you really like and wanting to resonate with them, or wanting to amuse them. This creates an emotional surge in the writing. When you write from your head too much it tends to have less style.