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Which brings up another point... what do you want your next job to be? Are you hoping to land something that gives you the opportunity to use Photoshop? Have you seen it mentioned in job ads, or has it come up in interviews? If not, your time would probably be better spent learning something else.
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Tracy Boyington tracy_boyington -at- okcareertech -dot- org
Oklahoma Department of Career & Technology Education
Stillwater, OK http://www.okcareertech.org/cimc
Of course, that is biased by the fact that I work in
a highly technical area, and that technical skills
are particularly valuable in most of the jobs I've
had--more so than skills like Photoshop.
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