Author: Emmy Plaschy
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Humans vs ChatGPT in Communications
In the era of automation, are we, writers and communications professionals, still needed? Can we compete with AI? Here’s my 2 cents on Humans vs ChatGPT, or “Emmy Against the Machine”! In a nutshell: it does not have to be either or. While technology maximises our productivity, the human connection remains essential đ Read more
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Following my Personal Legend: 9 Life Lessons from Egypt
So howâs life in Egypt? Iâm being asked. It is a very hard question to answer in a couple of sentences, for it differs in every possible aspect. It is a land of contrasts, where you may experience all four seasons in one day. It is a rollercoaster, but one which comes with very useful Read more
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La âLĂ©gende Personnelleâ de Paulo Coelho
Jâai pendant trĂšs longtemps dĂ©cidĂ© dâignorer les grandes tendances : croyances, mode, outils technologiques â et lectures. Lorsque « LâAlchimiste » de Paulo Coelho est sorti en 1994, il a rencontrĂ© un Ă©norme succĂšs et jâen ai beaucoup entendu parler, raison pour laquelle jâavais choisi consciemment de ne pas le lire ! Esprit rebelle direz-vous. Jâai cependant changĂ© dâavis⊠Read more
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Guidelines for Virtual Meetings & Interviews
Remote meetings are more and more frequent and so convenient when geography sets us apart. I was recently looking for a comprehensive infographic with best practices for virtual interviews – having to conduct a few of them. I could not find exactly what I was looking for, so I designed my own! Read more
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Time & effort: don’t save them!
I started taking Arabic calligraphy classes a few weeks ago. Calligraphy is a long-time fascination of mine, which, for a lover of words, art and writing, makes total sense! I would learn to draw some letters from one particular script during the class, have them reviewed by the teacher, and try again until it is Read more
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Ahmed Abdel Fattah: drawing on canvas and in the air
He want to connect two worlds: the real and the virtual, the past and the present⊠Ahmed Abdel Fattah is a contemporary Egyptian painter and one of the first artists to work with virtual reality in Egypt, using and integrating it as an artistic medium. His works have been exhibited internationally and he has won several Read more
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Shaimaa Fekry: Capturing Cairoâs Timeless Beauty
She showcases the beauty of her hometown, its timelessness and its daily life through the lens of her beloved camera. Her deep sensitivity and search for beauty reflected in her pictures will surely catch your eye. Interview from the city of a thousand minarets, with the artist who âpaints with photosâ. Shaimaa Fekry is an Egyptian artist. Read more
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EduArtGranada: joyful nostalgia for the Alhambra & the East
If you want to travel back to the ancient days of Al-Andalus, the Muslim-ruled area of the Iberian Peninsula, I have found your guide. Discovering his art is immersing yourself in another dimension, where you can almost feel and smell the wonders and flavours of the East. From Granada, interview with an artist who skillfully Read more
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eL Seed: Ăcrire les mots, dĂ©crire les maux des autres
eL Seed est un artiste franco-tunisien qui se pose beaucoup de questions sur lui-mĂȘme et sur le monde. Il utilise la sagesse des Ă©crivains, poĂštes et philosophes pour transmettre des messages de paix et rappeler les points communs aux ĂȘtres humains. Son art rupestre moderne fait vivre les histoires des communautĂ©s quâil rencontre aux quatre Read more
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The German Expat Who Co-Founded the First Camel Riding School
Linda Krockenberger is a German woman who studied hotel management and was steadily climbing the career ladder in Dubai. After she fell in love with camel riding, she decided to pursue her passion full-time, ultimately co-founding the UAEâs first camel riding school. This was enough to pique my interest and want to share her story!Get Read more