Tag: empowerment
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How Women in Tech Can “Get to Yes” When Negotiating Their Next Promotion
How Women in Tech Can “Get to Yes” When Negotiating Their Next Promotion Negotiating for a promotion can be an intimidating process, especially for a woman working in technology. You want to get the best deal possible, but you don’t want to come off as too pushy or aggressive. Whether you’re moving up the corporate…
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How to Find Your Tribe and Thrive as a Woman in Tech
How to Find Your Tribe and Thrive as a Woman in Tech The world of technology has been traditionally dominated by men. But the times they are a changing, as the song says, and more and more women are entering the industry, bringing with them their unique perspectives and skills. So how do you “find…
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5 Pieces of Advice for Women Starting Their Careers in Tech
5 Pieces of Advice for Women Starting Their Careers in Tech As a woman starting a career in technology, you may feel like the odds are stacked against you. With only 25% of women working in technology, it can be intimidating to enter this male-dominated field. But no worries—women have been making incredible strides in…
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Empowering Women In Technology to Grow Their Careers and Salaries
Empowering Women In Technology to Grow Their Careers and Salaries The technology industry is growing at a rapid pace, but one area that is often overlooked is the role of women in the tech industry. Despite the fact that women make up 40% of the tech workforce, there are still systemic issues that prevent them…
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Mastering Micro-Learning for Exceptional Technical Writing
Mastering Micro-Learning for Exceptional Technical Writing Micro-learning has been gaining popularity in recent years as a way to effectively deliver content in short, easily digestible formats. This type of learning is especially well-suited for technical writing, which often covers complex topics that can be difficult to master. In this blog post, we’ll explore how micro-learning…
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Writing for the User Experience: The Three “E”s of Technical Writing
As technical writers, we know that documentation is vital to the user experience but, the best technical writers know that the key to a great UX is to include the three “E”s: expectations, engagement, and empowerment. By keeping these three elements top-of-mind, technical writers can produce documentation that exceeds user expectations, engages them on a…
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The Importance of a UX Approach to Technical Writing
The Importance of a UX Approach to Technical Writing As IT professionals, we are often asked to document software or hardware functionality for our users. It is important that we approach this task from a user experience (UX) perspective. When we take a UX approach to technical writing, we consider the user’s needs and goals…
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WIT: THIS UNLIKELY TECH QUEEN WANTS TO BUILD A NEW GLOBAL HUB IN KYRGYZSTAN
The Blonde Byte’s weekly spotlight in Women in tech focuses on an unlikely tech queen in Kyrgyzstan.
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App of the Week: Alfred
The Blonde Byte’s weekly app spotlight focuses on Alfred; a fantastic Spotlight replacement tool for the Mac.
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How to: use the extra features packed into Apple’s tiny AirPods
The Blonde Byte’s weekly how to spotlight looks at the extra features packed into Apple’s tiny AirPods.