Ingxoxo noNeil Horowitz
Ngaphezu kwalokho, uMnu. Horowitz ubonisa izinyathelo ezingasheshe zenze umsebenzi wezemidlalo kuhlanganise nokuzithandela, ukufuna imboni ulwazi kanye nokwakha ngokuhlanganyela nokuhlanganyela ngokuqukethwe ukuze kuqinisekiswe ukubonakala kwakhe ebhizinisini yezemidlalo kanye nesikhala somphakathi.
Njengoba ufunda indaba yakhe namazwana, cabanga ngendlela ongathatha ngayo izinyathelo ezifanayo emsebenzini wakho. Indlela yakhe inezinhlelo zokusebenza noma ngabe usebenza emidlalweni (noma enye imboni) nakwabafundi abasha nabafundele ekolishi abafuna ukusebenza kunoma iyiphi ingxenye yemboni yezemidlalo.
Iyini indima yakho okwamanje ku-Hopscotch? Iyini inkampani?
I-Horowitz: Ngingumphathi wePhasimende Impumelelo eHopscotch. Inkampani yethu iyindawo yesikhangiso esivulwayo esivulwayo, esheshayo yezemidlalo, ekhethekile kumaqembu ezemidlalo, ama-leagues, nazo zonke izinhlobo zemicimbi ebukhoma. Sigxile ekuthuthukiseni okuhlangenwe nakho kwe-fan, ukwenza imali, nokwenza ngokwezifiso. Umsebenzi wami ukusebenzisana nawo wonke amakhasimende ethu ngokulungiselela ukuqaliswa ngokuphumelelayo kohlelo lwabo lokusebenza, sebenzisa uhlelo lokugcina okuqukethwe kokugcina futhi ekugcineni, usebenzisa i-platform, kanye nabalingani bethu bezobuchwepheshe, ukwenza lokhu: ukufeza izinhloso zebhizinisi eziyinhloko, ukushayela imifudlana yemali, ukuthuthukisa umshicileli ukubandakanya kuzo zonke amapulatifomu, ukushayela amadili amadili kanye nenani, ukwandisa uhlelo lwabo lokwethembeka, ubalulekele ekubhekeleni nasekuseni izaziso, futhi unikeze isiqondiso ngemikhuba emihle kanye nemisha.
Ngenxa yokuthi sinamazwi amaningi futhi kunezixazululo eziningi kakhulu lapho ipulatifomu lethu likwazi ukuhlanganisa khona, kudinga ukuba ngisebenzise ubuchwepheshe kuzo zonke izinhlobo zokuzibandakanya kwedijithali, idatha kanye nezixazululo zokwenza imali, nokuthi ungayisebenzisa kanjani ukushayela imali. Ngaphezu kwalokho, sisebenza, ngempumelelo, ukuphazamisa ikhodi yokwenza imali ngekhwalithi efanele.
Lona isithombe esikhulu salokho engikwenzayo. Kunemisebenzi eminingi ngemuva njengesekelo lokuthengisa, ukubhala izincwadi zokudlala kanye neziphakamiso, ukusebenza neqembu lomkhiqizo, i-analytics, futhi, kahle ... Ngihlala ngimatasa!
Ngaphambi kokuba uqalise umsebenzi wakho wezobuchwepheshe, uzinikele ngokuzithandela emnyangweni wezemidlalo njengomfundi waseYale. Kwaqala kanjani lokho? Kwenzekani? Yini ongayeluleka abafundi namuhla abafuna isipiliyoni esifanayo?
Umsebenzi wami ku-Yale wenziwa kakhulu ngokomzimba futhi awuzange ube nje ithuba elikhulu lokufunda nokuthola ulwazi, kodwa futhi ukwakha ubudlelwane engangiwugcina namhlanje. Ngangingumqeqeshi wasekolishi onesikhathi sokubulala kanye nesifiso semidlalo. Ngakho ngaqala ukubhalela i-Yale Herald (futhi umfana ngangingumlobi wephephandaba elibi lapho ngiqala kodwa ngasebenza noMhleli WezeMidlalo ukuthuthukisa; kamuva ngaba ngumhleli wezemidlalo ngokwami). Ngazibandakanyeka ne-YTV, inethiwekhi ye-TV esanda kuqhutshwa yabafundi. Njengoba bengenalo ulwazi noma isipiliyoni nganoma iyiphi ividiyo, ngenza umgomo we-naïve wokwakha ababonisi be-TV abazange bakwazi ukuthola ingcono yezinye izindawo - i-SportsCenter yeYale yezemidlalo engiyibiza ngokuthi "YSPN" (ngangiyithanda umqondo wokuthi ' Neil Horowitz, YSPN ')
Ngifisa nge-Anchor i-SportsCenter ancake, ngazifundisa ividiyo, ukuhlela, ukuqoshwa, kanye ne-Final Cut Pro.
Ngahlangana nomqeqeshi futhi, kahle, wonke umuntu emnyangweni wezemidlalo. Nganikezwa ithuba lokuboleka umdlalo wevidiyo ukusika amaphuzu avelele. Ngiphinde ngaya kuwo wonke umdlalo futhi ngenza imikhuba eminingi, ngiqhuba izingxoxo kanye nokuqukethwe kokudubula okusizayo kanye nokufaka izindaba. Ngingachitha amahora ukusika amaphuzu avelele, ukubhala imibhalo, bese-ke, ngokuvamile ngisegumbini eligcwele lamakhompiyutha nabafundi be-multimedia, ngimemeza ama-liners angu-catchy ayekhamera enomlenze wokubamba umsindo ozohamba nemibhede yomsindo wami futhi okuvelele kwezemidlalo. Ngakhe futhi ihluzo eziyisisekelo ngezibalo kanye nezikolo zamabhokisi kanye nolunye ulwazi. (Ngiphinde nginombukiso wevidiyo womculo omuhle!)
Ngokubambisana noMnyango Wezokwazisa Zezemidlalo, ukungahambi kahle kwami emidlalweni kanye namahhovisi e-athletics, nokuqaphela ukuthi ngangihlezi kulokhu okuqukethwe uMnyango Wezemidlalo ongasebenzisa, ngaqala ukusebenza noMnyango Wezemidlalo Ukwazisa ukubeka izinto ezinhle kakhulu kanye nezingxoxo .
Kusukela lapho, ngangihola iphrojekthi eyayigxile ekusakazeni bukhoma kwemidlalo eminingana (lokhu kwakungu-2008-ish, ngakho-ke kunqamulela isikhathi), kufaka phakathi ibhola, isikwashi, ukubhukuda, i-volleyball, basketball, ne-hockey. Ngichitha amahora amaningi ngibheka phansi umugqa we-Ethernet, ngisebenzisa amakhamera, ngicindezela amakhodi we-firewire ne-Windows Media Encoder. Futhi angizange ngikuhwebele umhlaba. Manje banalo i-Ivy League Digital Network ne-ESPN-3. Kodwa ngangikhona lapho iminyaka yamatshe ehlobene.
Amakhono engangiwathuthukisa eYale, kanye nokuqeqeshwa kwabafundi , yilokho engangena khona emidlalo. Ngesikhathi ingxoxo yami yezemidlalo yokuqala ihilela ukusika ezinye izingxoxo, okuvelele, kanye ne-b-roll, kahle, ngingakwenza lokho ebuthongweni bami - ngangivame ukwenza ekolishi! - futhi ngokushesha kakhulu. Isifundo? Enza into! Cishe yonke ikholeji inezemidlalo eqhubekayo, iphephandaba ongayibhalela, noma umcimbi ongazitholela wona. Iminyango ye-College athletics inxanela abasebenzi abanolwazi abanolwazi. Ngaphezu kwalokho, akukaze kube lula ukwenza okuqukethwe kunoma iyiphi inombolo yamapulatifomu. Yiba namaphupho, kodwa yenza okuthile ngabo. Asikho isizathu sokuntula ulwazi noma amakhono uma amathuba ekhona phambi kwakho. Noma, kimi, isiteji sokwakha amathuba akhona!
Yiziphi izindima owake wadlala ngaphambilini ne-Anaheim Ducks ne-Arizona Coyotes? Yimaphi amakhono owawuthola kulowo msebenzi okukusiza enkundleni yakho yamanje?
NgamaDucks, indima yami yayiyi-Social Media Producer. Ngakhulela lapho ngezindaba zomphakathi nezemidlalo (kanye newebhusayithi kanye nokuqukethwe kohlelo lokusebenza, futhi), ukusuka ku-Facebook naku-Twitter kuya ku-Instagram naku-Google Plus, nakho konke okuphakathi (hhayi iSpapchat ngempela). Angizange nje ngifunde okuningi mayelana nokuthi ibhizinisi lezemidlalo lisebenza kanjani kanye nobuhlobo bomphakathi emidlalweni yezemidlalo eyenziwa futhi ihleliwe kodwa nakho konke okuhle kakhulu mayelana nenhlangano yezemidlalo. Njengoba imithombo yezokuxhumana yathinta yonke iminyango, ngasebenza nayo yonke iminyango, ngibona kuqala ukuthi sinakho ikhono lokukhulisa nokuthuthukisa konke esikwenzayo. Ngiphinde ngifunde ithoni mayelana nokuzibandakanya kwamafilimu. Lokhu kwakuyiminyaka yobuciko, lapho imibono elula ingase isuse. Kwakujabulisa kakhulu.
Ngama-Coyotes, ngangingumphathi we-Social Media Marketing, ngithatha indima kancane ekususweni kokudalwa kokuqukethwe futhi ngithweswe okuningi ngeqhinga lokuqukethwe namamethrikhi. Ukusuka ekusebenzeni neqembu lokumaketha, ukuxhumana no-PR ngenhloso nokubaluleka komkhiqizo nezwi, ukusebenzisana nokuthengisa kwebhizinisi ekubikweni, ekusebenzeni, nasekugxilweni kwezimpahla zomphakathi. Futhi, yebo, ukugcwalisa ezinye zalezi zikole ezindala zesi-3 ze-Facebook / inyanga yama-kind. u
Siphinde sisebenzise imincintiswano yemidlalo yomphakathi kanye nemikhankaso yomgomo wokuzibandakanya nokumaketha, ngisho nokusebenza nobuhlobo bomphakathi kanye nentuthuko yezingqapheli ekuthuthukiseni imithombo yabo yezenhlalakahle, ngenkathi sikhulisa. Kuhle kakhulu ukufunda ngokukhishwa kwansuku zonke kwebhizinisi lethimba lezemidlalo. Kubalulekile ukubona ukuthi kwenzekani ekuhleleni imikhankaso yokuthengisa nokumaketha, ukwabela amabhajethi nokusebenzisa ukuthengwa kwezikhangiso, izinselele zokuthengiswa kwamathikithi kanye nensizakalo nokuthi yini eyenza ukuthengiswa nokuxhaswa okuqinisekisayo. Ngenze iphuzu lokudla kwasemini nabantu abaningi ngangokunokwenzeka (eziningi ze-Chipotle, i-BBQ, i-Yard House, neyiphi i-Wich), ukukhetha ubuchopho babo mayelana nendima yabo nomnyango, amaphuzu abo obuhlungu nokuphumelela, nokuthi abezindaba bezenhlalo usizo nokuthuthukisa umkhiqizo wabo.
Ukuqonda kwami okujulile okuthole kulezi zindima, futhi okuhlangenwe nakho ngaphakathi nangaphezulu kwezintambo, kuyingxenye yendima yami yamanje neHopscotch. Ngiyakwazi ukusiza amakhasimende kuyo yonke imigomo yabo yokumaketha bese usebenzisa i-platform ye-Hopscotch yokwenza ngokumelene nale migomo, nokukhulisa imizamo yabo kwezinye iziteshi. Ngiphinde ngaba umfundi we-space kanye nelungu elisebenzayo kanye negalelo lemiphakathi yezemidlalo nemikhakha yezemidlalo ngalesi sikhathi. Ubuhlobo engikwenzile, izingxoxo engiye ngaba nazo, izifundo engizifundile ... lokhu kuqhubeka kubaluleke kakhulu kukho konke engikwenzayo.
Ngusiphi iseluleko onakho kubafundi basekolishi abafuna ukusebenza ngqo emidlalweni yezemidlalo nezenhlalo? Futhi embonini yezemidlalo ngokuvamile?
Gxila emakhono kanye nolwazi oludingayo ukuze ufeze imigomo onayo futhi uthole izikhundla ozifisayo. Bheka izincazelo zomsebenzi futhi uhlole ukufaneleka kwakho namakhono ukuze uthole izikhala zokugcwalisa ukufunda (izinsiza eziningi kakhulu kwi-intanethi) futhi ufune amathuba okuthola ulwazi, kungakhathaliseki ukuthi ngokuzithandela, imisebenzi yesikole, ama-internship, njll.
Bamba iqhaza. Thola noma yikuphi indlela ukuthola isipiliyoni - thatha umsebenzi ngomnyango wakho wezemidlalo, i-imeyili noma ushayele iziteshi zendawo ze-TV, iziteshi zomsakazo, iphephandaba, amaqembu ezemidlalo. Yenza kahle futhi, nakakhulu, uzoba nobuhlobo obuningi futhi ube nezinkulumo eziningi ezinhle endleleni. Uzofunda okuningi, futhi.
Okokugcina, ube umfundi wemboni. Yenza noma yikuphi ulwazi, funda kabanzi ngangokunokwenzeka, ufunde ukuthi yikuphi futhi okuzayo, uqaphele okwenzekayo embonini nokuthi yiziphi amaqembu namabhizinisi akwenzayo esikhaleni. Thola umbono onolwazi lokuthi imbonini nokuthi iyaphi.
Siyabonga kuNeil Horowitz ngokuthatha isikhathi sokuhlanganyela okwahlangenwe nakho kwakhe. Ungamlandela ku-Twitter @ njh287.
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