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Subject:Request for your opinion From:Rose Hill <coach -at- PCEZ -dot- COM> Date:Thu, 8 Apr 1999 09:00:03 -0700
I?m doing some career research for myself and I?d
like to ask for your opinions. I'll take your
responses off-line and summarize them for
the list.
1. What do you perceive to be the biggest ISSUES affecting
technical communicators today?
2. What do you perceive to be the biggest CONCERNS
affecting technical communicators today?
3. What TRENDS do you perceive will affect technical
communicators in the next 5 years? What problems do
you believe will be created as a result of these trends?
4. What, if anything, keeps you, as a technical
communicator, awake at night?
5. If you could change any single thing to achieve
your PROFESSIONAL goals FAST, what would it be?
6. What do you love most about your job/career as
a technical communicator?
