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Subject:Re: Here's one marketable skill From:Maggie Pierce Secara <maggiros -at- yahoo -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Mon, 17 Mar 2003 10:38:51 -0800 (PST)
I dunno. For all our confidence that tools are just
tools and not all that big a deal, I just lost a very
good gig because I am not a hotshot in Visio. My
writing or other experience apparently wasn't as
relevant as the ability to knock out complex
flowcharts.
Oh well. Guess it's time to dive into that Visio
tutorial.
> >
> > I wonder how many perfectly over-qualified TWs
have
> > been
> > rejected for this job in the last 6 weeks because
> > they didn't
> > have DotHLP experience.
> >
> > Remember DotHLP only takes one minute to create a
> > new project.
> > So if any of you are looking to acquire hot new
> > marketable
> > skills, what are you waiting for? :-)
> >
=====
Maggie Secara
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