RE: Selecting leaders (was: Previous employer contacts)

["Goldstein, Dan" <DGoldstein -at- DeusTech -dot- com>]

No, Michael was responding to Suzanne's post, which was about American
politics -- not office politics. There are many lists for discussions of
American politics; TECHWR-L isn't one of them.

Dan Goldstein

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tony Markos 
> Sent: Tuesday, August 31, 2004 12:43 PM
> To: TECHWR-L
> Subject: RE: Selecting leaders (was: Previous employer contacts)
> 
> Michael:
> 
> What most Technical Writers do is document procedure. 
> Unfortunately, knowledge of essential company procedure
> is turf - and people will defend their turf to the
> death.  Such turf battles is what most organizational
> politics is really about.  
> 
> Soooo, if our job is to document procedure -
> especially essential procedure, we must learn to
> thrive on politics.

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