RE: Just promoted to Sr. TW!

["sbuckley" <sbuckley -at- onlinewriter -dot- com>]

I fear "senior" has become the new word for "mentor."

Just kidding. I am happy for you and realize it leads to more than leading
and real management.

-----Original Message-----
From: techwr-l-bounces+sbuckley=onlinewriter -dot- com -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
[mailto:techwr-l-bounces+sbuckley=onlinewriter -dot- com -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com] On
Behalf Of Ned Bedinger
Sent: Friday, October 19, 2007 4:01 PM
To: Dan Goldstein
Cc: techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
Subject: Re: Just promoted to Sr. TW!

Dan Goldstein wrote:
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: John Hedtke
>> Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2007 1:36 PM
>> To: Michelle Vina-Baltsas; techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
>> Subject: Re: Just promoted to Sr. TW!
>>
>> ... Senior writers should show initiative for 
>> developing projects and ideas, take the lead on things, 
>> and try to be exothermic.
>>
> 
> What makes a writer "exothermic"? Do your molecules have looser bonds
> than other writers?


I think writers should strive to give off light, not heat. Who'd want to 
be a hot lead writer when they could be cool LED writers.


Al, are you still a glow-in-the-dark writer? Can readers follow you ok?


--Ned



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