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Subject:Re: success with finding jobs From:JIMCHEVAL -at- AOL -dot- COM Date:Fri, 11 Jul 1997 14:18:21 -0400
In a message dated 97-07-11 13:48:26 EDT, kimba -at- PRIMENET -dot- COM (Kimba) writes:
<< I already have solid writing skills. I have the
sheepskin, I have years of experience under my belt--what's my next move,
educationally speaking? >>
Certainly not technical writing, I'd think. You seem to have what you need.
I'd vote for programming and maybe some advanced graphics training. If you
have a broadcasting background, you might want to consider learning video
production too, to move into that side of communications.
Jim C.
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