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Austin Membership Organization Leadership Series

Last week I attended, with other leaders of STC Austin, the first of three seminars in the Austin Membership Organization Leadership Series, the goal of which is to bring together Austin area member-based organizations for mutual help in sharing strategy, cost-savings, and resources. There's little debate that we all need to improve how we grow membership, retain members, differentiate ourselves, engage members, and leverage social media; the idea here is that we can do all these things better if we don't go it alone.

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Job Seeker Boot Camp

STC’s Job Seeker Boot Camp is a FREE program for members who are currently seeking employment or wish to expand their contract work. The Boot Camp includes unlimited access to the STC Career Center, unlimited access to more than a dozen articles written by and for technical communicators with tips and advice on finding a tech comm job, access to audio podcasts by well-known STC recruiters, and the latest STC Salary Survey.

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Q&A with Anne Gentle

Our own Anne Gentle has just released a book called Conversation and Community: The Social Web for Documentation. We caught up with Anne to ask her a few questions about her new book.

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Presentation from April Meeting

On April 7th, Ryan Pollack shared his experiences about working as a tech writer in Shanghai. For more information about the program, see www.stcaustin.org/events-mainmenu-2/1-chapter-meetings/251-04-09.

You can find the presentation at www.stcaustin.org/images/stories/techwrinchina.pdf.

   

Defining a Body of Knowledge

STC has meant a lot to my professional growth over the past 20+ years as a teacher and practitioner of technical communication, and I want to help STC expand its educational mission for all technical communicators.

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