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OK, I'll bite. Is there a link to the STC certification plan?
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> From: Sharon Burton
> Sent: Sunday, July 18, 2010 11:09 AM
> To: Dan Goldstein; techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
> Subject: RE: Certification: Ernest and Scribbler
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> And when there are 15 to 100 people applying for the same job
> you are, perhaps anything that sets you off from the other
> resumes is useful? Alone, it's probably not enough to get you
> hired, but maybe you can short list with it.
>
> I've been on both sides of this discussion for years. I think
> the way STC is doing certification is probably the best way,
> if you want certification in our field. As a potential
> employer (fictively), I think there is value - someone else
> has vetted this person as knowing their stuff. That may help
> with the pile of resumes in front of me.
>
> From what I have seen of the STC plan...
>
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