Folks of Seer: Meet John Alexander

Welcome again to Folks of Seer: Distant Version! On this sequence, you’ll get to satisfy our staff and study what makes them the most effective round (in our humble opinion).

💡 John Alexander, website positioning Supervisor, Voracious Reader & Rabbit Whisperer

How did you find yourself working in your chosen subject? 

Virtually by chance. A buddy of mine satisfied me to work with him at an company as I used to be working as an insurance coverage adjuster on the time.

 I like that it’s dynamic and there’s all the time one thing to be taught. By and huge, as a result of website positioning is a more recent subject, it tends to be a reasonably casual, brass-tacks kind of labor. 

There’s not a whole lot of fuss or rigmarole; outcomes communicate for themselves which I actually take pleasure in. 

What’s your favourite a part of your Seer profession that isn’t a part of your job description?

I like the angle. We’re crunching numbers, we’re earning profits for shoppers however for a function. Our work allows us to volunteer in our communities and we are able to spend money on organizations which can be making an influence.

I additionally actually worth the main focus the corporate has on individuals truly taking PTO. At a whole lot of firms, individuals really feel responsible taking trip however at Seer the Folks and administration groups are literally wanting on the information and inspiring individuals to unplug and refresh. 

How would you clarify what it’s like working at Seer to an alien :)? What are the tradition, individuals, and work like?

Oh an alien?! The individuals are actually earnest, hardworking, sensible, and type. 

I’d say Seer people don’t take themselves too severely, prefer to snort, are all the time striving to enhance, and most of us are unapologetic nerds. 

The place do you reside? What ought to we not miss in your metropolis if we come to go to?

I dwell in Camarillo, California. In response to a bunch of stats nerds, we’ve obtained some nice burritos: https://fivethirtyeight.com/options/fish-and-chips-abound-in-southern-californias-burritos/

What are a few of your favourite issues to do exterior of labor?

Listening to music or enjoying the guitar, bike driving, kayaking, studying, drawing, happening adventures with my spouse, and volunteering.

What’s your good weekend day? Describe what you’ll do and who you’ll be doing it with!

Hanging out with my spouse and our pet bunnies, going for a motorcycle trip, and getting in a while to learn and do some writing or drawing. I additionally simply obtained again from an AMAZING journey to Oregon and it was good!

You’re stranded on a desert island – what are the three belongings you carry?

A duplicate of Moby Dick, my guitar, and a satellite tv for pc telephone to name for a rescue after a few weeks to myself. 

Favourite quote or piece of recommendation?

“‘Let’s work with out theorizing,’ stated Martin; ‘it’s the one strategy to make life bearable.’” – Candide by Voltaire. 

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