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Submitting for an associate.
Please respond directly to sharonburton -at- earthlink -dot- net
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Sharon writes:
I am a member of a committee that is organizing a professional writers
conference for
next year - late 2000. Could you please answer the following questions to
help us plan a successful event? Thanks!
Please send you responses to me directly, not to the whole list...!
1. What are the biggest problems you face in your job?
2. What are the biggest problems you face in advancing your career?
3. If you could attend a regional conference on technical communication,
which sessions (topics) would you like to see presented? (List as
many as you like.)
5. What should the conference be/do/have that would make it better
than other conferences you've attended?
6. If you could get just ONE THING as a result of attending the
conference, what would it be?
7. In what state/providence and country do you live?
8. In what professional organizations are you a member?