RE: qualities of a technical communicator

Subject: RE: qualities of a technical communicator
From: "Rich, Charles" <crich -at- FSC -dot- Follett -dot- com>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Mon, 2 Apr 2001 11:29:40 -0500



John Posada said:

> I just interviewed...two of the qualities they asked for were:

> - a sense of humor

Meaning that I may insult you, but will treat you worse if you react to it,
and really don't care if everyone in the workplace thinks I'm an (place your
favorite adjective/expletive here).

> - thick skin

Meaning: Yes, you have to take my (your second choice of
adjective/expletive), that is unless you want to be a baby and quit.


John, please consider the following procedure:

Step One: Firmly plant your leading foot and lean forward over it, shifting
the bulk of you weight on the ball of the foot.

Step Two: Apply force to the back leg in such a way as to rotate the leading
foot in a tight circle.

Step Three: Bring the back leg forward, even with the other leg.

Step Four: RUN!

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Charles T. Rich
Technical Writer
Product Development
Follett Software Company


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