A Quick Note Of Thanks To The Folks At Alltop.com

As those of you with sharp eyes may have noticed, this blog is now sporting a shiny new badge over there on the right-hand side from the good folks at Alltop.com. They have added us to their listings of blogs and so I wanted to thank them for doing so and, of course, let you … Read more

We’ve Moved (But You Shouldn’t Care)

Over the weekend I moved “Communication Skills For Technical Staff” blog from its comfortable home at Google’s Blogger to a brand new home at a self-hosted WordPress site called,  www.theaccidentalcommunicator.com. Those of you with sharp eyes may have also noticed another small change – I changed the name of the blog to “The Accidental Communicator“. … Read more

What Did You Just Say?

Great technical skills are no substitute for poor communication skills. All too often some of your company’s best innovations and problem solving skills are locked up within your technical staff. They struggle to communicate their ideas using overloaded PowerPoint slides, rambling speeches, and confusing jargon. No matter if it’s the entry level programmer or the … Read more