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How to Find Technical Writing Jobs On Twitter

Posted on February 22, 2011 by Ivan Walsh

Looking for a Technical Writing job? I’ve started to use Twitter to find leads and other opportunities to develop my career as a technical writer. To use Twitter to find jobs, you need to understand how it works, how to connect, and how to lead prospects from your twitter stream back to your technical writing website. Continue reading →

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Using Fear To Make Your Technical Writers Work Faster

Posted on December 8, 2010 by Ivan Walsh

I want you to think back to the best – and worse – boss you’ve ever had. Describe them in three words. Now, I want you to think of how his/her boss thought of this person. See any difference? One of the tricks on office politics is that what works for you is not acceptable for others. I’m mentoring some Technical Writers right now and each has their own style. But I have a problem. The best team leader is also the most obnoxious. Continue reading →

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2010 MadCap Software Roadshow – European Dates

Posted on February 22, 2010 by Ivan Walsh

MadCap Software will travel across the US, Canada and Europe in 2010, providing one-day technical writing seminar. Designed by Mike Hamilton, VP of Product Management, the seminars will discuss how to get the most out of your technical writing & publishing tools. The US and Europe dates are as follows. Continue reading →