by Mala Rupnarain | Mar 28, 2015 | Career
I’ve been involved with technical communications for over 15 years in various capacities: technical writing, user education, training, documentation management, product management, and mentoring. For many years, I’ve interviewed hundreds of junior to senior technical...
by Mala Rupnarain | Mar 28, 2015 | Career
I’ve been involved with technical communications for over 15 years in various capacities: technical writing, user education, training, documentation management, product management, and mentoring. For many years, I’ve interviewed hundreds of junior to senior technical...
by Michelle Vinci | Mar 27, 2015 | Career
In the past four months, I have had some key learning experiences in my first job as a technical writer. In this article, I share six things I’ve learned, and offer insights into the beginning of my journey as a technical writer. 1. Writing is the tip of the iceberg....
by Kristin Beeby | Aug 14, 2014 | Career
Your education could be the reason you get hired or promoted. Therefore, when choosing a Technical Communication program, carefully consider the following : What specific skills or software knowledge is required for your...
by Wendy Hollingshead | Jun 18, 2014 | Career
Statistics show that only 20% of all jobs are advertised. Therefore, 80% are filled through referrals, networking and word of mouth. Conducting informational interviews can help you uncover unadvertised positions and build your network. What is an informational...
by Michelle Vinci | Apr 16, 2014 | Career
Are you considering a career in Technical Communication? Have you told others about your interest in the field? Have you received a blank stare back? Have you heard: “…really? Is that what you want to do?” Let’s take a look at five myths about technical communication,...