Remember the technical writer's Wake-up Call that I showed at Techshoret? It's not just technical writing jobs that are at stake here. This Op-Ed piece from the New York Times by Pulitzer Prize winner Thomas L. Friedman, “Their Moon Shot and Ours,” is another wake up call for us and a reminder about what China is doing right. Instead of getting depressed, I’m re-inspired to think different and find new ways to get innovative.
Let’s just hope the rest of the world wakes up soon, too.
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As CEO of Tech-Tav, Miriam Lottner has spent the past 12 years moving companies to more profitable and customer focused documentation methods. She consults, trains, and teaches writers, team leaders, and documentation managers how to lower costs, identify trends, and achieve results. Miriam is one of the presenters for the next class of the
I think China is more concerned with appearing successful than actually succeeding. The rampant Corruption and Fraud in the scientific and academic community there will probably be a major setback for them.
You are right. It's good to reassess priorities and remap your path into the future. Has to be done dynamically!
+ I've got to get me an electric car!!
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