Re: second acts for technical writers?

Subject: Re: second acts for technical writers?
From: Chantel Brathwaite <brathwaitec -at- cacctus -dot- net>
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Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2011 10:21:05 -0400

A couple of other possibilities: ISD (instructional systems design), tech
journalism/blogging (not sure how much money is in this though), proposal
writing. Jack Molisani - a former tech writer who heads up the ProSpring
Technical Staffing firm did a nice presentation on this very topic a few
years ago. You should be able to find the slides online here: www.*
prosprings*taffing.com/Resource/Alternate_*Career*_*Paths*.pdf.

Chantel

On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 7:47 AM, Becky Edmondson <beckyed3 -at- gmail -dot- com> wrote:

> I am ready to move on, after many years in writing and editing, and
> interested in hearing others' thoughts on second careers for technical
> writers in the corporate world or elsewhere.
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