Responsibility: How It Changes When Working from Home
Working from home enhances your responsibility. You can take better care of yourself and your family. You’ll also have greater responsibility to coworkers.
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Working From Home: A Work Dog Perspective
Ruff! Working from home lets my person stay home with me. Every work dog loves having family close by, and our family is happier than ever!
Work From Home Survey Data & What It Means
To investigate the benefits of letting employees work from home, PwC published a Consumer Intelligence Series document titled “Work-life 3.0: Understanding How We’ll Work Next.” Here are some key figures that validate ProEdit’s decision to work from home.
Technical Writing & Instructional Design: A Convergence
Technical writing and instructional design have long been regarded as separate disciplines. However, there are many technical writers and many instructional designers doing overlapping tasks and covering a gamut of sub-specialties. Both seek a common end-result—a learning product that explains how to use a thing, how to do a job, how to build a widget, …
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What You Should Do with Spam Emails
In this classic TED talk, comedian James Veitch gives us a few pointers on dealing with unwanted email spam.
Top Ten Languages Spoken in the World by Native Speaker Pop.
Here are the top-ten languages spoken by native speakers: 10. Punjabi. 9. Japanese. 8. Russian. 7. Bengali. 6. Portugese. 5. Arabic. …
Technical Writer by The Peetles (video)
Every worthy occupation deserves a theme song. So, here’s one for those of us who are the proud … the brave … the technical writers. Enjoy!
Strange Football Terminology
On February 7, 2016, over 114 million viewers are expected to gather around television sets to watch Super Bowl 50. So to honor this American institution on such an important anniversary, this week’s blog honors the language of football with the stories behind some of the strangest football terms. Red Zone. The 20 yard line …
Christmas Trivia to Get Everyone into the Holiday Spirit!
These 25 Christmas trivia questions separate the party-goers from the true merry-makers. Here’s a ton of fun Christmas trivia for kids from 1 to 92.
How Many Words Do We Speak in a Lifetime?
While driving a car filled with teenagers, and for reasons that are obvious to any parent, a question entered my word-weary mind. “I wonder how many words the average person speaks in an entire lifetime?” After a little research it was revealed that in 1984, British writer, actor, broadcaster, self-professed Word Person and Scrabble fanatic, Gyles Brandreth, came up …