Keeping the Edge, Or How I Spent My Spring Vacation

Keeping the Edge, Or How I Spent My Spring Vacation is one of a series of blog posts, curated or new here, discussing key takeaways by individuals and STC Communities to Keep the Edge gained at Summit 2017. If you would like to contribute a post, please drop a note to the series editor, Ben.woelk@gmail.com.

The Power of Reaching the Summit

The Power of Reaching the Summit is the first of a series of blog posts, curated or new here, discussing key takeaways by individuals and STC Communities to Keep the Edge gained at Summit 2017. If you would like to contribute a post, please drop a note to the series editor, Ben.woelk@gmail.com.

Gain an Edge with These Sessions!

Hi, STC Summit Attendees! I am excited to see everyone in Washington, DC in a couple of weeks. In order to help you pick your sessions, I’ve highlighted the following from the Technology and Development track. As track manager, my team and I helped choose some wonderful sessions that offer a wide variety of topics. I hope you enjoy the conference and learn some amazing tips and techniques that you can take home and implement in your workplace.

Design and Testing Sessions to Give You the Edge

As you plan your STC Summit schedule, I highly encourage you to check out the variety of sessions offered in the design and testing track. These sessions were hand-picked from many excellent proposals for the Summit, and they were selected specifically to help you “Gain the Edge to Get Results.” The design and testing track offers sessions that target new technical communicators, as well as sessions intended to advance seasoned professionals. Here’s a sample of sessions that are on my must-see list

Writing and Communication that Gets Results!

By Li-At Rathbun | Writing and Communication Track Manager

If you are looking to Gain the Edge at the Summit by improving your writing and editing, here are a few sessions to consider in the Writing and Communication track:

Dine With Washington, DC-Baltimore Chapter Leaders at #stc17

Join leaders from the 2017 Summit host chapter, STC Washington, DC-Baltimore (WDCB), for a dine-around dinner event on Monday, 8 May in National Harbor, MD! This event is a great way to meet new friends, network with peers, and enjoy the great dining options at National Harbor.