STC Atlanta – Society for Technical Communication

How easy is it to make the transition from tech writer to trainer or instructional designer?  A panel of former tech writers who have happily morphed into successful training developers will share what they learned when making this transition.

For our June meeting, we’re hosting Arroxane Eber, president of the Lone Star chapter, for an engaging presentation on how to keep cool during difficult moments in the workplace and to use our communication skills to defuse tension.
Note: We will hold our annual business meeting from 6:30-6:45.
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Thursday, June 3 (note the event is on a [...]

This month’s meeting is a chance to learn more about the Atlanta chapter. We’ll look back on the events we had this past year and look forward to upcoming events. It’s also a chance to learn how you can get more involved if you want.
This is a come and go event. You can stay the [...]

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Our February meeting is about presentation skills. Kelly Vandever from Communications for Everyone will show us how to make sure we’re not boring when we’re standing up front. Thanks to everyone who voted for the topic.

Kelly Vandever of Communications for Everyone will speak to us in February about presentation skills. She’s offered two presentations to choose from. Vote for the one you want to see.

Wednesday, January 20 from 6:00 – 8:00 PM
Mirant, 1155 Perimeter Center West, Atlanta, GA 30338

Documentation teams are spending too little time writing well and too much time writing little-used information. Joe Welinske of WritersUA will present strategies for making sure what you’re writing is as effective as possible.