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About Robert Desprez

I have worked as a Vancouver technical writer for more than 20 years, working at some of British Columbia's largest high-tech firms. I have served in leadership positions for the Society for Technical Communication and have worked as a writing instructor at Vancouver's Simon Fraser University.

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Vancouver Technical Writer. Former Instructor at Simon Fraser University. Dog Lover. Coffee Drinker. Tennis and Piano Player.

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2 May 1918126029463536113

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This productivity poison is exhausting you

Constantly shifting your attention undermines what is your super power in most knowledge jobs. How you anticipate an...

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Google forcing some remote workers to come back 3 days a week or lose their jobs

Several units within Google have told remote staffers that their roles may be at risk if they don't start showin...

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As Canadians cancel trips due to Trump, the U.S. tourism industry could lose billions

The Trump administration's attacks on its northern neighbor have been met with confusion and anger by some Canadians...

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How to awaken Canada’s sleeping economic giant

Recent interviews with industry leaders and experts point toward 10 areas where actionable strategies are needed – ...

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About Me

I have worked as a Vancouver technical writer for more than 20 years, working at Kodak, Boeing, Teck Resources, and FortisBC. In addition, I have worked as a writing instructor at Simon Fraser University in Vancouver.

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