How Jamaicans Get News
Dr. Leahcim SemajPsychologist | Coach | Author | Management Consultant | Spiritual Guide | Social Philosopher I have been documenting the decline in reading and the consequences. “The decline in book reading over the past 100 years is difficult to quantify with precision, as the data varies depending on factors like location, demographic, and the medium of reading. But […]
Countering the Attention Span Conundrum
Dr. Leahcim SemajOrganizational Psychologist | Author | Social Philosopher | Management Consultant It is said that the average attention span is down from 12 seconds in the year 2000 to eight seconds now. This statement is usually followed up with an assertion that this position is “less than the nine-second attention span of your average goldfish”. The […]
HOW TO WIN THE NEXT ELECTION: Influencing Public Opinion and Behaviour.
Dr. Leahcim SemajOrganizational Psychologist | Author | Social Philosopher | Management Consultant The expression “elections have consequences” underscores the significant impact that electoral outcomes can have on various aspects of society, including policy directions, governance, and economic conditions. It serves as a reminder that the choices made by voters during elections directly influence the decisions […]
The Battle for The Hearts and Minds of The People
Dr. Leahcim SemajOrganizational Psychologist | Author | Social Philosopher | Management Consultant In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, the battle for truth, trust, and transparency has taken center stage. Journalism, traditionally a cornerstone of democracy, is now complemented—and sometimes challenged—by bloggers and social media influencers, shaping how information is disseminated and consumed. As we navigate […]
The Rise of People Over Brands (The Future of Media pt2)
Dr. Leahcim SemajOrganizational Psychologist | Author | Social Philosopher I Management Consultant In a recent blog, “The Future of Media Has Arrived”, I discussed the evolving roles of legacy media, podcasts, and social media in information dissemination, entertainment, and advertising revenue. My observations were as follows: Disseminating Information: Legacy Media: Entertainment: Legacy Media: Traditional entertainment […]
“The Future of Media Has Arrived”
Dr. Leahcim SemajPsychologist | Author | Quantum Transformation CoachThe Semaj MindSpa — Where Mind, Spirit, and Science Meet Comparing legacy media, podcasts, and social media; How does the future look concerning, A. Disseminating information B. Entertainment C. Advertising revenue? The media landscape is undergoing significant transformation as legacy media, podcasts, and social media evolve in […]