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Reflecting seven years later about why we were laid off (Part VI)

Several takeaways to fix the low-value / layoff issue with tech comm is to focus on strategic projects, limit your scope, and be more visible with the documentation you’re creating. (Note: This post is divided up into six parts —… Continue Reading →

Reflecting seven years later about why we were laid off (Part V)

Darnell Clarke explains several reasons why employees find themselves on a layoff list. Some of the reasons include not being strategic, not being interpersonal (staying in the shadows), and not having a sponsor. (Note: This post is divided up into… Continue Reading →

Reflecting seven years later about why we were laid off (Part IV)

Jonathon Colman presents an interesting solution to the over-allocation problem for content designers by reducing their project load to just 1-2 projects so that content designers can immerse more deeply and play a hybrid content/product designer role on teams. (Note:… Continue Reading →

Reflecting seven years later about why we were laid off (Part III)

A prominent factor in the low-value equation for tech comm in many companies might be the company’s organization model — whether the tech comm group is centralized, decentralized, or distributed. (Note: This post is divided up into six parts —… Continue Reading →

Reflecting seven years later about why we were laid off (Part II)

Even though we were all laid off at the same time, each of my colleague’s has a unique story about their layoff, the reasons for it, and how they steered their career in different directions afterwards. (Note: This post is… Continue Reading →

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