by Robin Bates | Dec 18, 2020 | Blog, Conventions, Events, Gaming, Geek Culture, Robin, Shows, Tips for Streamers, Videogames
The Coaching for Geeks Awards began as a small Coaching for Geeks community event in 2017, where around 100 people voted. By 2019 it had become a celebration of the great, the good, and the awful of the year and attracted 20,000 votes. Enter 2020… What a year it’s...
by Robin Bates | Sep 3, 2020 | Blog, Careers, Confidence, Conventions, Gaming, Geek Culture, Roleplaying Games, Tabletop Games, Uncategorized
Dungeons and Dragons is more popular now than ever. Once relegated to dark and dank basements, D&D is now a fixture in pop culture spaces and is seen as an integral aspect of geek culture. Many of the most popular YouTube channels and TV shows have featured the...
by Robert House | Jun 23, 2020 | Blog, Careers, Conventions, Geek Culture, Health & Fitness, Life Skills, Physical Health, Robert House
Health Bar Special Welcome back to the Health Bar. Normally what I would do is take you on a journey through an illness or a disease and talk about the cool history, the nuts and bolts of how it works and all the ways we treat the issues. Not today though. Today we...
by Martin Banks | Jun 20, 2020 | Blog, Confidence, Convention Survival, Conventions, Dating & Relationships, Gaming, Geek Culture, Health & Fitness, Health & Fitness, Life Skills, Physical Health
No one likes stereotypes, but sometimes so many people in a group live up to them that they stick. In this case, they also stink! Gamers have gathered all sorts of stereotypes over the years. Which are true? Which are totally out there? And how can you avoid...
by Robin Bates | Jun 9, 2020 | Blog, Confidence, First Times, Gaming, Geek Culture, Videogames
Video games are great! They let you explore alien worlds, live a life of exhilaration of missed heartbeats and adrenaline and, if the truth be known, a life of dubious virtue. But also collecting coins, matching candy, and saving the day. They can also be a...
by Martin Banks | Jun 8, 2020 | Blog, Gaming, Geek Culture, Health & Fitness, Health & Fitness, Physical Health, Videogames
Video games allow hours of entertainment in worlds that only animation, graphics and creativity could dream up. However, playing them can sometimes come at a cost to your eyes. If I were Timmy I’d wish for some eye drops. If you get headaches easily or...
