Re: Advice/survey on professional development?

[Susan W. Gallagher <sgallagher5 -at- cox -dot- net>]

Mentor. Techwr-l has a mentoring program; so does STC.
Nothing forces you to assess your skills, review your
processes, and evaluate your assumptions half as well as
a newbie asking "why". Keeps you way up on tiptoes trying
to stay one step ahead.

-Sue Gallagher

> > I feel like I've hit a plateau as a tech writer, and it's causing a 
> > certain malaise. I'm curious about what list members to do to ensure 
> > that they're continuing to grow and get better at what they do. My 
> > current employment situation doesn't have any support mechanisms for 
> > this sort of thing.
> 
> 


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