by Darlene Evanoff | Apr 26, 2024 | Announcements, Career, Upcoming Events
Do you want to boost your confidence? Do you want to develop your leadership skills? Does public speaking cause you anxiety? If so, then this event is for you. Join us on Saturday June 15 at 12pm for an introduction to Toastmasters International. Are you already a...
by Nicole Greenberg | Apr 14, 2024 | Career, Techniques
Creativity is the ability to imagine new and original ideas. It is the freedom to experiment, innovate, and solve problems, while stretching beyond conventional rules. How does creativity fit into the seemingly limited scope of technical writing? I asked myself the...
by Quyen Nguyen | Feb 28, 2024 | Career, Tools
Since its introduction, ChatGPT, an artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot that lets people seek answers to a variety of solutions and topics, has been playing an essential role in supporting people with various tasks in their personal and professional lives, from...
by Joel Basart | Jan 14, 2024 | Career, Techniques
What is it like searching for a technical communication job in 2024? In this webinar Joel Basart outlines some recent experiences, how job-hunting has changed in the last decade (or more) and what he has learned so far in the process. 1. Introduction – a bit...
by Joel Basart | Nov 12, 2023 | Announcements, Career, Chapter, Recent Events
The Society for Technical Communication (STC) Canada West Coast chapter is pleased to announce we have given out five STC student memberships for January 2024. Four students are currently enrolled at Simon Fraser University, in Vancouver, British Columbia, and one at...
by Joel Basart | Aug 24, 2023 | Announcements, Career
The STC Canada West Coast chapter awards STC student memberships annually. Successful applicants receive a one-year STC student membership, valued at US$80.00. To be eligible, students must provide proof of current enrollment in an approved post-secondary technical,...