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From High School to Diplomacy:
Jeremy shares how his fascination with storytelling and international affairs began in high school when he had a teacher who was an Australian diplomat. This teacher's outrageous stories sparked Jeremy's interest in pursuing a career in diplomacy. He studied Spanish in university and eventually joined the Australian Foreign Service, where he had postings in Mexico, Peru, and the United States. Jeremy's journey highlights the importance of mentors and the impact they can have on shaping one's career path.
The Birth of International Intrigue
Jeremy, along with his colleagues John and Helen, founded International Intrigue, a media startup that aims to make global affairs accessible and engaging. They recognized the need for a different approach to news consumption, especially in a rapidly changing world. The publication provides a digestible and fun-to-read summary of global events, free of clickbait and hidden agendas. Their goal is to help people feel connected, informed, and empowered as citizens.
Constructing Language for Impact
Drawing from their experience as Australian diplomats, the team at International Intrigue brings a unique perspective to their writing. They prioritize clarity and relevance, focusing on delivering valuable information to their audience. Their training in writing diplomatic cables, which are concise and targeted reports, has influenced their approach to crafting content. They aim to provide insights that cannot be easily found on Google and to engage readers in a meaningful way.
The Power of Community
International Intrigue has built a community of readers who are passionate about global affairs. The publication attracts a diverse audience, including professionals in various sectors and individuals interested in staying informed about the world. The community actively engages with the content, providing feedback and sharing their perspectives. The publication serves as a platform for experts and readers to connect and exchange insights, fostering a sense of shared knowledge and understanding.
Balancing Work and Family
Jeremy reflects on the challenges of leaving his stable career in the Foreign Service to pursue his entrepreneurial venture. While he initially had concerns about letting go of his ego and the expectations of others, he now finds joy and fulfillment in his work. He emphasizes the importance of maintaining a balance between work and family, prioritizing exercise and meditation to stay present and grounded. Jeremy acknowledges the risk of becoming a workaholic but strives to manage his time effectively to be fully present in both his professional and personal life.
Jeremy Dicker's journey, from his high school fascination with storytelling and diplomacy to his current role as managing editor of International Intrigue, illustrates the profound impact of mentorship and the pursuit of purpose. Alongside his colleagues, he has reshaped news consumption, offering a platform that prioritizes clarity, relevance, and valuable information. International Intrigue's mission to connect, empower, and inform resonates with a diverse community of readers, fostering meaningful discourse on global affairs. Jeremy's courage, balance between work and family, and dedication to staying grounded inspire us to navigate our own paths in a rapidly evolving world, driven by passion and a quest for knowledge.
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