Oct 16, 2020
On this episode we welcome Devina Persaud who is a digital
marketer, and once and former improviser (that's how we met), stair
climber, and very silly person! Lacey and Devina talk about
Devina's childhood dreams of Bollywood to how she got to where's
she's at now, as well as the usual show questions (and a couple of
news ones!)
*****Note: Each episode the guest is asked the same set of
questions, occasionally with some slight differences or changes.
Here is what was asked/discussed in this episode*****
TIMESTAMPS
Lacey and Devina talk about the improv class they met in and their
respective experiences with improv (1:22)
Tell us more about digital marketing and what your job entails
(4:44)
Devina talks about how she got into stair climbing, where she's at,
and her ultimate goal (5:38)
Misconceptions about Scarborough, where Devina lives, plus a bit of
talk about Montreal (7:38)
Land Acknowledgement (8:40)
When you were a kid, what did you want to be or do when you grew
up? (9:43)
What is one of the biggest misconceptions about digital marketing?
(11:30)
Where were you at when you were 30, and what age were you when you
found the right track for you to follow? (13:54)
In general, do you feel on par with your peers, or do you maybe
feel ahead or behind? (16:42)
What's the last silly or playful thing you did on purpose?
(18:15)
What is a positive or silver lining in your life that resulted
specifically because of the pandemic? (19:42)
What is the last new thing you learned or tried, and what is
something new that you would like to learn about or try?
(23:38)
What are your two most dissimilar 'hats'? - interests or skills
(26:47)
Do you have a peak time of day? (27:57)
Have you had any disabilities or mental health struggles and how
have you worked through them? (29:20)
The importance of finding the right therapist (30:03)
How improv helped Devina deal with social anxiety (31:47)
What advice would you give to people? What advice would you give to
your teenage self? (33:06)
What cause or charity would you like to raise awareness of?
(35:06)
Plugs! (36:57)
The Traditional Hat Signoff Segment (39:20)
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On the bonus episode, Devina geeks out about her favourite animal,
something she's nostalgic about, and some other stories.
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Charities and Causes:
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https://unistoten.camp/support-us/donate
https://foodnotbombs.net/new_site/
https://www.translifeline.org/
https://www.360kids.ca
https://threshold.us/c/cancelprime/amazon-alternatives
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2020/apr/27/how-to-avoid-amazon-the-definitive-guide-to-online-shopping-without-the-retail-titan?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
https://www.kiva.org
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