Secrets of a gumshoe librarian: Tips for transforming your career and staying relevant

Is your career ready for a makeover? Have you been forced into making a change? Client and employer needs evolve, and we should too. But no one wakes up and just decides to upend their career, because change can be…

• Key Concepts: best practices, case study, library science, soft-skills
• Filed under: Webinars
• Venues: TC Dojo

How I Got Here: Career Dev Tips From Wise Old Farts

A panel discussion with tips and stories that helped the pillars of STC get through their careers with success and pride. Listen to past and current board members, conference organizers, and authors tell their stories and offer tips on how…

• Key Concepts: best practices, case study, library science, soft-skills
• Filed under: Webinars
• Venues: TC Dojo

Productivity Hacks for Technical Communicators

Feeling overwhelmed? Stuck? Less productive than you want to be? Join us in discovering five productivity hacks that you can implement today that will help you be more productive! Today's technology allows us to get more done faster, but this…

• Key Concepts: best practices, case study, library science, soft-skills
• Filed under: Webinars
• Venues: TC Dojo

Add Super Power to Your Communication with Super Structures

Super structures can increase performance and boost your productivity. They take advantage of economies of scale in your routine communication without causing you to succumb to numbing uniformity. Say what?! Super structures are logic flows that help you evaluate and…

• Key Concepts: best practices, case study, library science, soft-skills
• Filed under: Webinars
• Venues: TC Dojo

The future is decided by your actions today

How do you know what the future holds? How do you know what to do to make sure you’re ready for it? Do you invest in skills? Do you buy a tool? Take a class? What? How do you prepare…

• Key Concepts: best practices, case study, library science, soft-skills
• Filed under: Webinars
• Venues: TC Dojo

Always be learning: Lessons for writing instructions

You can learn interesting things that apply directly to you…from a totally different discipline. Recently, I was reading a story about Board Game Designers. I may be a board game geek, but that's not why the story was interesting. The…

• Key Concepts: best practices, soft-skills, usability and user experience
• Filed under: Blog
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Techniques for keeping up in your profession

Every year there are hundreds of “trends” articles. Trends don't matter. What matters is whether something is appropriate to your customer and your company's mission. More important, then, is not knowing what trend is coming but knowing how to keep…

• Key Concepts: best practices, soft-skills
• Filed under: Webinars
• Venues: TC Dojo

Getting the Most Out of TC Camp

Liz talks about what inspired her to start TC Camp, the techcomm unconference. How she found people to help as TC Camp got off the ground. Learn what TC Camp offers writers and what everyone can bring to TC Camp….

• Key Concepts: best practices, case study, library science, soft-skills
• Filed under: Webinars
• Venues: TC Dojo