If you don’t know what the term cargo cult means, you must. The stylized version of the story behind the term goes something like this: During World War II the Americans arrived on a Pacific island to build a supply station. On this island was a native population. When the Americans arrived the natives watched […]
Because in every field–and especially in technical fields–you will stand out most if you are both competent in your field and credible in your communications. At the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Engineering, students can add a Technical Communications Certificate to their degree. While I was at Wisconsin I cheerfully completed the Technical Communication Program
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Here’s a re-post of something I put up at my other blog. There’s no link back, just a re-post. Call this moving content from the old to the new. As I got only minor comments on this last time I posted it, I’ll hide it behind the fold so if you really want to read
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Welcome to Engine-For-Change.com, my new weblog and site for all things related to helping you drive the personal, community or workplace change you want. In the coming days, weeks, months, years (eek!) I’ll tell you stories, share thoughts and insights, and–I hope–keep you coming back to read more. Welcome to all my old friends and
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