Christina Wallace: How to stop swiping and find your person on dating apps
Christina Wallace: Berhenti pilah-pilih dan temukan orang yang tepat lewat aplikasi kencan
A self-described "human Venn diagram," Christina Wallace has crafted a career at the intersection of business, the arts and technology. Full bio
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my freshman year of college,
di tahun pertama saya kuliah,
in case you can't see my wrinkle.
saya memang sudah tua.
I'm six-feet tall,
tinggi saya 1,8 m,
basketball team averaged five-foot-eight,
di tim basket Divisi III adalah 178 cm,
scene and went online.
dan masuk ke dunia maya.
was pretty close to the plot
skenario ini:
back and forth for weeks,
berkali-kali selama beberapa minggu
you'd realize you have no chemistry
ada ketidakcocokan,
dari awal.
has changed a lot in the last 17 years,
banyak perubahan dalam 17 tahun,
tetap sama.
diperluas
and professional circles.
dan sosial Anda sekarang.
tentang saya:
math and theater nerd,
penggila teater dan matematika,
I tend to take a step back,
saya cenderung mundur,
to figure out why, and to fix it.
untuk tahu apa penyebab dan solusinya.
I took myself on a relationship off-site.
saya mendalami diri saya sendiri.
in Maine for a week,
sendirian di Maine,
of mediocre relationships.
hubungan-hubungan saya yang standar.
I knew what I wanted in a partner.
apa yang saya inginkan dari pasangan:
a sense of purpose.
dan hidup dengan tujuan.
di dunia maya:
tinggi badan 1,8 m atau lebih,
prioritized those things,
memprioritaskan hal itu,
melakukan seleksi daring.
looked great on paper
in the spring of 2016,
saya kembali ke dunia maya,
through some classic business tools.
menggunakan perangkat bisnis klasik.
the gamification of swipe-based apps.
yang cenderung jadi permainan.
a writing sample.
sebuah contoh tulisan.
penjualan,
pribadi saya,
that would qualify a lead.
sebagai kualifikasi.
and with good grammar;
dan dengan tata bahasa yang baik;
something in my profile,
dari profil saya
a copy-and-paste situation;
bukan sekadar salin-tempel;
of my 210 inbound messages,
dari 210 pesan yang masuk,
as quickly as possible,
melakukan tatap muka langsung,
I couldn't see online.
tidak terlihat di dunia maya.
with someone to tell if you click.
apakah Anda cocok dengan seseorang.
satu minuman.
dinner with this person?
dengan orang ini?
three hours across the table
tiga jam
a conference call with China --
atau harus telepon ke China --
you schedule a first date.
jadwalkan kencan pertama.
you downshift into entertainer mode
sebagai hiburan saja,
for your next networking event.
untuk pertemuan yang lain.
you can squeeze up to three in one evening
bisa ada tiga pertemuan dalam satu malam
and pick out one great outfit a week.
menata rambut dan satu baju bagus.
to see how they responded
respons mereka
would dig my moxie, and I was right.
dengan karakter saya, dan benar.
only 15 replied to my message,
hanya 15 yang menjawab pesan saya,
terjadwal 6 kencan nol.
was with a set designer.
adalah penata set.
with peanut butter,
selai kacang,
it wasn't going to be a thing
ini tidak akan berlanjut
spending dinner with him.
makan malam dengannya.
about going to my next zero date.
kencan nol berikutnya.
on the Brooklyn Heights Promenade
Brooklyn Heights Promenade
to watch the sunset,
sambil melihat sunset,
from my apartment.
dari apartemen saya.
I have a podcast,
saya juga,
we can talk about our podcasts.
tentang siniar kami.
and asked even better questions.
pertanyaan-pertanyaannya bagus.
and his eyes twinkled when he laughed
matanya bersinar ketika tertawa
our zero date became a first date.
kencan nol kami menjadi kencan pertama.
dryer and two house plants together.
pengering, dan 2 tanaman rumah bersama.
you're going to end up with house plants.
Anda seperti kisah saya.
doesn't have to suck.
and don't treat it like a resume review.
dan jangan seperti melihat lamaran kerja.
and qualify leads
melakukan seleksi
as possible with the zero date.
dengan bertemu secara langsung.
ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Christina Wallace - Entrepreneur, podcaster, storytellerA self-described "human Venn diagram," Christina Wallace has crafted a career at the intersection of business, the arts and technology.
Why you should listen
Christina Wallace is currently the VP of Growth at Bionic, co-host of The Limit Does Not Exist podcast and co-author of upcoming business book New-to-Big, which will be published by Currency (Penguin Random House) in Spring 2019.
Wallace previously founded fashion company Quincy and ed-tech startup BridgeUp: STEM inside the American Museum of Natural History, and she opened the New York office for Startup Institute. Mashable named her one of "44 Female Founders to Know" and Refinery29 declared her one of the "Most Powerful Women in NYC Tech."
In her free time, Wallace sings in a community choir, climbs mountains, runs half (and some full) marathons and volunteers for progressive political causes. She lives with her fiancé and their two houseplants in Brooklyn, New York.
Watch Wallace's TEDxSanAntonio 2016 talk here.
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