8. Video Editing

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When writing, hosting, and producing videos, editing is the part I love the most. I find it an absolute thrill to come back from a shoot and turn my raw material into a watchable three minutes of the most popular format known to man: visual storytelling. Let’s face it: For decades, most folks have gotten their information from television—because they simply prefer showing and telling to reading.

That same visual storytelling has moved to the web, where people can now look to video to see the sights and sounds of their neighbors, ...

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