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Chapter Meeting July 10, 2024 – Networking 101: Building Professional Relationships 

Posted on June 30, 2024 by Nicki Davis

Speaker: Ray Kim, Technical Writer and Trainer About the program Networking. You keep hearing that word throughout your career development, but you don’t know much about it, much less, how to do it. You want to connect with technical and … Continue reading →

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Chapter Meeting June 12, 2024 – What a Tech Writer Should Know about Copyright Law 

Posted on April 30, 2024 by Nicki Davis

Speaker: Joseph Devney, M.A. About the program A writer, like any specialist, is hired for his or her expertise. In a business environment, a writer’s expertise should include some knowledge of copyright law, to help the client or employer avoid … Continue reading →

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Chapter Meeting May 8, 2024 – Hiring Booms, Mass Resignations and Fear-of-Recession Layoffs, Oh My! How to Score Your Next Position in a Shifting Job Market

Posted on April 30, 2024 by Nicki Davis

Speaker: Jack Molisani A Joint Presentation of the San Francisco Bay and Los Angeles Chapters of STC About the program In the 25 years that Jack Molisani has been a professional recruiter, he has seen hiring booms and mass layoffs … Continue reading →

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April 2024 Chapter Meeting: Business Essentials – The Five Facts Every Professional Should Know about the Technical Communication Business

Posted on April 5, 2024 by Nicki Davis

Saul Carliner About the program Experts advise technical communication professionals to develop business acumen, that is, awareness of the financial and political forces underlying the work of their groups and those of the internal or external clients they serve, so … Continue reading →

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Chapter Meeting March 13, 2024: Creating Infographics Using PowerPoint

Posted on March 26, 2024 by Nicki Davis

Kelly Schrank About the program An infographic is a great way to cover a topic using both words and visuals, whether online or in printed material. Many people think they don’t have the tools, or the skills to make an … Continue reading →

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