Chris Balakrishnan

Mar 12, 2024 | orlandoweekly.com | Kyle Eagle |Chris Balakrishnan |Matt Wasowski |Anna V. Eskamani

If you've ever had the chance to stumble into a Nerd Nite event in Orlando, then you've wandered into something wonderful. Capacity audiences gather to hear presentations that veer into monologue on subjects ranging from booze to blues records to sneakers and sci-fi. You might hear a history of product packaging or a B-side from a favorite band.

Feb 24, 2024 | marconews.com | Benjamin C. Waterhouse |W.w. Norton |Chris Balakrishnan |Matt Wasowski

"One Day I'll Work for Myself: The Dream and Delusion That Conquered America" By Benjamin C. Waterhouse c. 2024, W.W. Norton & Company $29.99, 274 pages Upper management came out with new policy last week, and it's untenable. They can't expect people to put up with these new rules; they can expect a mass exodus in coming weeks. But here: you worked from home four years ago and liked it. Your skills are sharp. You could be your own boss.

Feb 22, 2024 | apg-wi.com | Chris Balakrishnan |Matt Wasowski

How do you do? Howdy. Hey, there. Hello. Hi, how are you? It’s polite to greet people when you meet them for the first time, and respectful, too. Furthermore, it’s human nature to want to be liked, to find common ground and get along. Read the new book “How to Win Friends and Influence Fungi,” edited by Dr. Chris Balakrishnam & Matt Wasowski, illustrations by Kristen Orr, and you can happily be a bit of a know-it-all, too.