STC’s 2020 Annual Business Meeting (Virtual)
June 3rd 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM EDT
To register and learn more about the meeting: https://lnkd.in/eYRS997
See you there!
– Nikita Kennard
STC’s 2020 Annual Business Meeting (Virtual)
June 3rd 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM EDT
To register and learn more about the meeting: https://lnkd.in/eYRS997
See you there!
– Nikita Kennard
Helpful information!
The Summit Committee has shared a list of tips to ensure that we have a great experience at this year’s virtual summit.
Please take a moment to review.
– Nikita Kennard
Exciting news!
Summit attendees will have access until August 2020 to on-demand content. Read all about it and other important summit information here.
– Nikita Kennard
This year’s theme for the annual summit is: CAREER VISION 20/20.
It’s an exciting time to be in the technical communication industry!
Please enjoy the PODCAST below from STC’s Director of Education.
https://lnkd.in/e6C8hQz
– Nikita Kennard
Our virtual open house was a success! Attendees were enthusiastic and eager to learn more about our SIG! A total of 47 attendees registered, with 25 P&P SIG members and 22 non-P&P SIG.
You can view the presentation and recording below:
P&P SIG Open House Presentation
We also invite new and existing P&P members to join our LinkedIn page for regular news and updates.
A call for volunteers:
If you are interested in learning more about volunteer opportunities, please review our PP SIG Volunteer Opportunities sheet.
– Ann Marie Queeney
P&P SIG Virtual Open House – March 24
The P&P SIG will be hosting a virtual Open House on March 24, from 12:00 –
1:00 PM (EDT). All STC members are welcome to this free webinar! Please
share this email with your friends and colleagues from other STC
communities.
Join us and meet the SIG leaders, hear about the SIG’s plans for 2020 and
the Summit, and learn about volunteer opportunities. There will also be
time to offer your suggestions and ask questions. We want to hear from
you.
This event is free, but you do need to register. A recording of this
webinar will be available, but you must register for this webinar to
receive it.
To register:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/stc-pp-sig-virtual-open-house-tickets-96691963265
The link will take you to our Eventbrite site where you can register for
the webinar. Once you register, you will receive a confirmation and the
GoToMeeting link to the webinar.
“See” you at the Open House.
– Ann Marie Queeney
The Policies and Procedures Special Interest Group (P&P SIG) needs your help!
The background image is what our current Web site looks like. We would like to spiff it up by creating an eye-catching logo – this is where you come in: |
We invite YOU to submit an entry for a P&P SIG logo! |
The logo should represent the P&P community and be easily identifiable. |
Logo submissions:
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The P&P SIG Leadership Team will carefully select the winning logo. |
Winning entry will receive a $50 gift card and bragging rights (add this to your portfolio). We will display the logo on our Web site and P&P SIG promotional materials. |
Deadline for submissions: 30 June 2019 |
Send your entry to Tricia Spayer: tspayer@pressco.com |
Don’t wait! Start sketching today! |
Logo Design Contest Flyer (downloadable file)
– Tricia Spayer
Annette D. Reilly, Ph.D., PMP, CSDP, CSEP, will present a webinar entitled “It’s a Standard Procedure” on Thursday, March 28, from 12:00 -1:00 p.m. (EDT). She will discuss how policies and procedures are applied for the development of international standards. The webinar will be recorded.
The webinar is free to P&P SIG members and our guest, the STC Washington DC/Baltimore chapter. However, you must register to receive the link to the webinar and the recording.
The registration link and information was sent to P&P SIG members via the SIG’s Announcement List.The Leadership Team hopes you can join us for a discussion of this
important topic.
If you have questions, please contact Ann Marie at AQueeney@stc-techedit.org.
P&P SIG Members, Mr. Mike Brewer of the Procedure Professionals Association has provided this post. Our SIG has members in common with these folks, and lots of professional interests in common. Their Symposium sure looks interesting.
The Procedure Professionals Association will host the 29th Annual Procedure Symposium at the Opal Sands Resort on Clearwater Beach June 20 through 22, 2017. In this format, we will continue to provide a forum for professionals in procedure writing, administration and control to obtain the latest information regarding procedures and the procedure process. The technical program will consist of formal presentations as well as facilitated breakout sessions. As is customary, we will have a strong focus on providing greater and more diverse networking and benchmarking opportunities. All levels of management, procedure writers, work planners, procedure administrators, training specialists, and procedure users will benefit by attending the specialized breakout sessions that deal with the issues related to their specific areas.
We will also offer the full PPA Writer Certification Training Course in conjunction with symposium attendance. With an emphasis on human factors and classroom exercises, this training focuses on the following technical writing objectives:
For additional information, please visit the Procedure Professionals Association at www.ppaweb.org or contact Carolee Schmidt at cschmidt@ppaweb.org.
— Posted on behalf of Mr. Mike Brewer of the Procedure Professionals Association.
Wednesday, 02 December 2015
12:00 noon – 1:00 pm Eastern Daylight time, USA
Using Zoupio for Publishing Policies and Procedures
This webinar focuses on using Zoupio by Lexum for internal publishing of policies and procedure documents sourced from MS Word files. Throughout many organizations, Word is the preferred drafting platform. See how Zoupio (SaaS) can propel that Word file to the next web level (hosted & mobile ready responsive design).
By the end of the webinar, you will have learned how process and publish text-heavy documents with Zoupio from MS Word files. We’ll show you how to facilitate web publishing from those Word files as well as the general best practices of web publishing for text-heavy documents.
One lucky attendee will win a $25 Amazon Gift Card.
Register now to attend.
Send an email to mail@dawnell.com for instructions on how to join the webinar.
This webinar is free for STC Policies & Procedures SIG members.
Not a P&P SIG member? Current STC members can join this SIG for only $10.
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