Tag Archives: communication methods

Remote Work Communication

Posted on May 19, 2016 by Bart Leahy

You don’t have to be a freelance technical writer to be working “remotely.” If you’re in one place and your customer(s) are in another building, city, state, or country and you are communicating electronically, you can be affected by the … Continue reading →

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Making Connections

Posted on November 9, 2015 by Bart Leahy

I really don’t know where I picked up the habit of helping others connect, but I’ve been doing it since at least the early ’90s. A lady friend was at odds about what to do with her career, so I … Continue reading →

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In Person vs. Remote Work

Posted on October 29, 2015 by Bart Leahy

This has become a more important topic since I started freelancing: which work can you handle from your laptop, and when do you absolutely, positively need to be in the room in order to get things done?

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Playing Nicely With Subject Matter Experts

Posted on April 20, 2013 by Bart Leahy

I gave this talk today at the 2013 STC Rocket City Technical Communication Conference. Perhaps it will be of some use to you.

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