STC NNE November 2009 Meeting:Tending Your Networking Garden
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Join us in our new location! We've secured wonderful facilities at
Rivier
College for this year's venue, so please come and enjoy the
surroundings and learn from our timely topic
presented by a great friend of the NNE and Boston Chapters!
Topic: From Seeds to Harvest: Tending Your Networking Garden
Networking is similar to planting a garden. Your dedication in
cultivating and
nurturing your crop affects the harvest. In this session, learn how to
tend
networks like a master gardener.
Detailed Topic Description
This session will cover the following aspects of networking:
* What is networking?
* Myths about networking
* Planting the networking seeds
* Creating a networking strategy
* Deciding where to network
* Cultivating and nurturing your networking crop
* Building your network
* Maintaining your network
Presenter's Bio
Cheryl Landes, an award-winning technical writer and STC Associate
Fellow, is
the owner of Tabby Cat Communications in Seattle. She has more than 18
years of
experience as a technical writer in several industries: computer
software,
marine transportation, manufacturing, and the trade press. She is a
member of
the Board of Directors for the American Society for Indexing (ASI) and
active in
STC on the chapter and international levels. She speaks frequently at
STC and
ASI meetings throughout the United States and Canada.
Time: 6-8:30 p.m.
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I want to invite all of you to join the STC-NNE LinkedIn Group. It's
a place where members can discuss anything related to technical
communications including if you are looking for a job, know of an
opening, or have a question on a tool, writing style, or whatever.
What is LinkedIn?
LinkedIn is an interconnected network of experienced professionals
from around the world, representing 170 industries and 200 countries.
You can find, be introduced to, and collaborate with qualified
professionals that you need to work with to accomplish your goals.
The STC-NNE LinkedIn Group is an added benefit to your STC-NNE
chapter membership.
To join, go to: http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=36017