Empowering the Introvert Within | Bulletproofing Your Career Online
Empowering the Introvert Within | Bulletproofing Your Career Online. Preview Hannah (Careersherpa.net) and Ben’s newest presentation, Empowering the Introvert Within: Becoming an Outstanding Leader....
View ArticleGet On Board! Entraining Volunteers
I’m delivering the presentation below as part of a progression at Summit 2013 Leadership Day in Atlanta. Summit Leadership Day provides STC community leaders with the knowledge and guidance they need...
View ArticleUpcoming Owners Manual series on AMC
Ever have trouble trying to figure out how to use something correctly? Ever make a BIG mistake? Ever wonder about the importance of usability in product design? Most of us can hop into a car and drive...
View ArticleSTC President Nicky Bleiel Interview with Marcus Hunt from Owners Manual
Great interview by STC President Nicky Bleiel of Marcus Hunt from AMC’s Owners Manual. Marcus is quite complimentary of technical communicators and their dedication of producing a well-written manual....
View ArticleTechnical Communications Skills Map
Technical Communications Skills Map | Red Gate Software Development. Have you wondered about the job possibilities available to you as a technical communicator? This skills map by Brian Harris provides...
View ArticleCyber Self Defense Reading List
I’ve created a reading list of books about Cyber Security suitable for both general readers and readers with a technical background. If there’s something you think I should add, either comment here or...
View ArticleThe Secure Communicator–upcoming webinar
Has the Heartbleed bug made you more aware of the challenges you face trying to protect confidential or private information online? I’ll address the impacts of Heartbleed and other threats to your...
View ArticleUpdated Shock-proofing your Use of Social Media Presentation
I’ve updated my Shock-proofing your Use of Social Media presentation for the Fall 2014 New Student Orientation program at the Rochester Institute of Technology. I’ve changed the passphrase example,...
View ArticleThe Secure Communicator
I had the pleasure of discussing information security best practices for technical communicators through an STC webinar. Here’s the presentation: … Continue reading →
View ArticleShockproofing Your Use of Social Media eBook available!
My Shockproofing Your Use of Social Media: 10 Things You Should Know eBook is now available on Kindle! For those of you who have attended one of my Lightning Talks about Internet Safety, this book...
View ArticleCollaborating Securely: Protecting Your Community and Yourself
Collaborating Securely: Protecting Your Community and Yourself I had the privilege of presenting Collaborating Securely: Protecting Your Community and Yourself to a room full of community leaders from...
View ArticleAn Introvert’s Journey to Leadership
An Introvert’s Journey to Leadership I had the privilege of presenting An Introvert’s Journey to Leadership at the STC Summit Conference in Anaheim. I was a bit apprehensive about the presentation,...
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Continued Thoughts on an Agile STC
I’ve been contributing to an ongoing conversation about the Society for Technical Communication on Larry Kunz’s excellent Leading Technical Communication blog (http://larrykunz.wordpress.com) where...
View ArticleRecruiting Volunteers
Recruiting Volunteers Volunteers are the life blood of non-profit organizations. However, recruiting volunteers may be challenging. I had the privilege of presenting with Alice Brzovic, President of...
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Building a Culture of Digital Self-Defense
Note: This article was previously published on September 20, 2016 in the EDUCAUSE Review Security Matters Blog One of the biggest challenges in information security is raising the awareness of our...
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Lessons Learned on an Introvert’s Journey to Leadership
Note: This article was previously published on October 17, 2016 in the EDUCAUSE Review The Professional Commons Blog. Many of us might agree that Western society lauds extroverted leaders and their...
View ArticleSpring 2017 Speaking Schedule
As an introvert, I never thought I’d say this, but I’m excited to be speaking at the following conferences and events this spring! Date: Monday, March 27 Conference: STC Rochester Spectrum 2017...
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The Secure Communicator–upcoming webinar
Has the Heartbleed bug made you more aware of the challenges you face trying to protect confidential or private information online? I’ll address the impacts of Heartbleed and other threats to your...
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I’m a keynote speaker at the TCUK 2018 Conference!
I’m thrilled and honored to be one of the keynote speakers at TCUK 2018 in September. Technical Communication UK is the annual conference of the ISTC (Institute of Scientific and Technical...
View ArticleHaving Fun with Security Awareness–Phishing
The task of creating a culture of information security awareness in higher education can be a daunting one. You may feel as though your efforts are unnoticed and unrewarded. One of the really cool...
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