Scary responsibility in job ad

Grant Hogarth grant at hedgewizard.net
Thu Oct 6 10:45:59 PDT 2011


Actually, I've done this at a number of companies, essentially 
functioning as an editor.
It makes for a nice change from spec sheets and ritualistic step 
instructions.
Honestly, I've had more trouble getting junior executives to accept 
corrections than either engineers or senior executives.

Grant

On 10/6/2011 11:06 AM, Jeff Coatsworth wrote:
> Might as well ask for "supervise monkeys on typewriters"
>
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> A local company listed this as one of the responsibilities in a job ad 
> for a technical writer:
>
> "coach engineers to improve their writing skills"
>
> It makes me laugh and cringe in equal measures.
>
> Nadine
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