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Re: How To Choose A Good TW Was Re: Giving a surprise test to interviewees?
Subject:Re: How To Choose A Good TW Was Re: Giving a surprise test to interviewees? From:John Posada <jposada01 -at- yahoo -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Mon, 21 Mar 2005 09:58:18 -0800 (PST)
Three gigs ago, I worked with several project managers at a large
communications company. If you got your PMI certification, you
instantly got a $10k raise. Two gigs ago at a large ecommerce
company, you couldn't BE a project manager without the PMI
certification.
--- Gene Kim-Eng <techwr -at- genek -dot- com> wrote:
> Are they? I've been working with project managers for some 30
> years now, and PMI cert has never been cited as a candidate's
> advantage in any PM interview/evaluation process I've ever been
> involved in.
> > The PMI certification is taken very seriously. Why can
> > that be taken that way, yet a techwriter certification can't?
John Posada
Senior Technical Writer
?Never be afraid to try something new. Remember that a lone
amateur built the Ark. A large group of professionals built
the Titanic.? - Dave Barry
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