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Subject:Re: What is the value of Tech Comm Masters? From:Goober Writer <gooberwriter -at- yahoo -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Thu, 9 Oct 2003 05:56:00 -0700 (PDT)
Thank you Amy! This illustrates my point perfectly!
You gotta define your own value for these things. No
one else can tell you what it's worth but you.
:)
--- Amy Smith/Westford/IBM <amy_smith -at- us -dot- ibm -dot- com>
wrote:
>
> I have a Masters in Technical and Professional
> Writing from Northeastern
> University in Boston.
>
> Value to current employer? Not sure. Some, I think.
> Value in current New England job market? Probably
> minimal to none.
>
> Value to me personally? Priceless. :-)
=====
Goober Writer
(because life is too short to be inept)
"As soon as you hear the phrase "studies show",
immediately put a hand on your wallet and cover your groin."
-- Geoff Hart
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