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Analytic skills
Micro-Gazette, a review of daily news in the IT industry. Transmitted by email and fax, this summary of current events allowed decision-makers to have an overview of the highlights of the industry, without having to go through all the journals and blogs. The ingredients of this cocktail: list the sources dealing with this news, summarize in a style accessible to several types of decision-makers, and finally produce an edition rigorously delivered before 6:00 am.
Read and Summarize
Example: News briefs Micro-Gazette
Facilitate meeting and workshops
Example: Health services for English-speaking clients
Prepare, facilitate meetings, synthesize writings, engage and listen.
Represent
Participate in hearings, commission, panel and present the relevant elements of an analysis, a brief
Build a (preferably) amazing team
Recruiting a team, managing a group of people, is above all allowing them to do their work by identifying the common goal wheile finding for each one how the work will feed what drives them. And talking around a good meal is not a bad idea either.
Manage project
To write is to produce images in the minds of readers. It also means using images, developed by graphic designers, programmers, or techno-pedagogues. In short, being able to visualize concepts and act as a project manager to develop their realization.
Writing in French or in English, different types of documents in order to. It present a content adapted to the users and their intended use. Concretely, this means reading the material, determining what are the knowledge needs of the targeted readers and finally producing a document (or other activities) that meet these needs. The second step is just as important and certainly the most underestimated. Before tackling a subject, you must therefore know what is known about it and what interests people. It is only by knowing the public and responding to a need that we will be able to interest the target audience. The documents shown here are: an accessible summary documents for a government program, a series of papers pour the generalist journal La Presse and a summary sheet for public health professionals. Different public, different style.