Andrew looks at how technical communicators can benefit from coaching from mentors, peers, and professionals.
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A transcript of the 2019 STC Summit Honors Event talk about Gabby’s experiences as a technical writer and as a competitor on the 37th season of...
Features: Volume 66 | Issue 3
Alyssa details how professional development benefits both technical communicators and the companies for which they work, and what opportunities for...
It’s easy to feel stuck in your tech comm career. Vici offers several approaches to “getting unstuck.”
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Jack conducts an overview of workplace negotiation skills and how technical communicators can apply them to advance their careers.
Kit examines the informational interview as an effective strategy for networking and exploring new areas in technical communication.
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How can you grow your career at your current job? Ken looks at the GROW model for coaching and mentoring and how it can apply to your career.
Jasmine and Erica look at Code for America as an untapped professional development resource for technical communicators, which offers them the...
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Transitioning to eLearning, Conducting Informational Interviews, and Professional Development Resources
Guest columnist Phylise Banner answers questions about informational interviews, online training resources, and more.
Usability in Contexts of Care
Usability is central to effective communication in health and medical contexts. Kirk explains how it can be implemented effectively.
Considering the Axis of Power in Technical Communication
Russell Willerton looks at the effects a power imbalance can have on technical communication.
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Organization Events Across the Globe
By Amanda Lewanski | STC Senior Member Arise, my soul, and once more sit thee down To polish others’ words and burnish bright Their messages that hint or hide...
About Intercom
Intercom, the magazine of the Society for Technical Communication, is published to provide practical examples and applications of technical communication that will promote its readers’ professional development.
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