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Monthly Archives: May 2014
When is Quiet Too Quiet?
If you ask me, I’ll happily tell you I’m an introvert. So will my friends, who don’t see me very often. Working from home is one of the best environments for an introvert seeking a quiet workplace. However, occasionally there … Continue reading
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Tagged introvert, loneliness, networking, working from home
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Thinking About Research
I’ve touched on research before, but it’s always a topic worth revisiting. As a technical writer, I’m constantly exposed to new topics, which require me to expand my field of knowledge. Occasionally I have to apply a system to what … Continue reading
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Online Mentoring
It’s nice to know when this blog is working as intended. In addition to the readership, which has been growing steadily, one sign that I’m reaching my target audience is that I’m getting occasional emails from young people seeking career … Continue reading
Posted in careers, education, mentoring, technical writing, Technology
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The Consulting Life
The great thing is not to lose your nerve. —Jerry Pournelle I’ve been rather quiet on this blog about my actual doings lately because, quite frankly, it’s been a little disheartening finding full-time or at least steady work. However, I … Continue reading
Posted in careers, clients, consulting, freelancing, personal, technical writing, workplace
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