RE: Communicating via job titles (was RE: Senior Technical Writer )

["Swallow, William" <WSwallow -at- courion -dot- com>]

Tell 'em QA ain't what yer doin'. Tell 'em tech writin' is. If'n they canna
or willna make the distincshun, whip 'em inna hiney wit a sprig o' spruce
'til 'day's minds change. ;)

Seriously, just pitch the idea to them. What should they care?

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-----Original Message-----
So what compelling argument would you use if your title was, officially, "QA
Specialist" and you wanted to be called "Technical Writer" because you
perform the only technical writing duties in the company? 

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