<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Braydon Medlin]]></title><description><![CDATA[Braydon Medlin]]></description><link>https://www.braydonmedlin.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 18:19:57 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.braydonmedlin.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Adaptability Is My Competitive Advantage]]></title><description><![CDATA[Technology changes. Principles endure. When I graduated in 2011, search looked very different than it does today. Success was measured by rankings, keywords, backlinks, and organic traffic. Mobile optimization was becoming important. Structured data was still emerging. Artificial intelligence wasn't part of most conversations. Fifteen years later, the landscape has changed again. Today, people discover information through AI assistants, answer engines, voice interfaces, and autonomous agents....]]></description><link>https://www.braydonmedlin.com/post/adaptability-is-my-competitive-advantage</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a4e60196718853a890ea0dd</guid><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 14:35:16 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Braydon Medlin</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[One Day They'll Stop Asking]]></title><description><![CDATA[The other day, my daughter asked me to sit on the floor and play. I almost said no. Not because I didn't want to. Because I was in the middle of something that felt important. An email. A project. One more thing to finish before I could give her my full attention. I even started to say, "Just a minute." Then I caught myself. One day, she won't ask anymore. There will be a last time she reaches for my hand. A last time she wants me to read the same book again. A last time she wants me to build...]]></description><link>https://www.braydonmedlin.com/post/one-day-they-ll-stop-asking</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a46955e950901ce7a6b78ba</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 16:44:16 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Braydon Medlin</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Writing Things Down Before I Forget]]></title><description><![CDATA[Writing Things Down Before I Forget There is a strange thing about life. While we're busy trying to build careers, pay mortgages, raise children, and plan for the future, the moments that actually shape us quietly disappear. Not because they weren't important. Because we assumed we'd remember them. We rarely do. I started this website because I don't trust my memory nearly as much as I trust writing. This isn't a publication. It isn't a personal brand. It isn't a place where I pretend to have...]]></description><link>https://www.braydonmedlin.com/post/writing-things-down-before-i-forget</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a4324a869b2dfbbf12a0a56</guid><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 02:06:34 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Braydon Medlin</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>