The Mythical Technical Writer

Episode 1 -What does it mean to be a Technical Writer?

In this first episode, Rae Brandt summarizes the role of a Technical Writer and how often, this role is misunderstood.

Episode 2 - Building Great Documentation

This episode discusses some techniques on gathering information, creating a strategy, and the designing and delivering of technical documentation.

Episode 3 - Getting the Reviews you Want (and Need)

This episode speaks on the dreaded step of getting your document reviewed by people who are too busy, just like you, and how to approach the review process to gain the feedback that you truly need.

Episode 4 - Technical Writing Myths (and some Truths)

This episode touches on a few Technical Writer myths and misconceptions about the role and how to do your best to shed light on the truths of the job. Uses some main myth concept ideas from Anastasia at ClickHelp.com: https://clickhelp.com/clickhelp-technical-writing-blog/top-7-myths-about-technical-writing/

Episode 5 - How do you make your group more visible throughout a company?

In the last episode of the series, we’ll go over some of the key takeaways from this podcast along with pushing you (and maybe your team) into the light and give strategies on how to be your best advocate and create a better (more knowledgeable!) work environment to do your best work!