In this episode “Mother of Content Strategy” Ann Rockley discusses a 30+ year consulting career, pivoting to a new business, and more.

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In this episode “Mother of Content Strategy” Ann Rockley discusses a 30+ year consulting career, pivoting to a new business, and more.
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In this episode, Heretto CEO Patrick Bosek explains why pure techcomm is going away, why being a CEO is like being an eight year old with a lemonade stand, and more.
Note: This episode was recorded before Patrick’s company changed its name to Heretto.
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“The best term to use to call what I was doing was UX writing” says UX Writer MJ Babic on this episode of the Content Content podcast. MJ’s had a diverse career, from marketing, feature articles, science journals, and some tech writing. But her plan is “helping people complete their tasks with digital products”, and to “bring good writing to whatever corner I’m working in at the moment”.
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Continue reading Clarity over consistency with MJ Babic – Content Content podcastWe return from a hiatus with content strategist Rahel Bailie! She joins Ed Marsh to talk about an uneven history of content strategy, object-oriented content, how her career has led her across two continents, and the history of women in technical communication.
Her Content Strategy book with Noz Urbina remains one of Ed’s most highlighted (highlit?) reads. We discuss Content Operations (ContentOps or DocOps), introducing efficiency, and more. I hope you laugh as much as we did.
Just a few updates about where you can find me presenting this year, so I can say I posted a blog in 2021:
Speaking of the podcast, my next guest is Patrick Bosek from EasyDITA. I’m also scheduled to talk with my friend David Caruso this year.
Thanks so much for listening and encouraging me to keep doing what I do. If there’s anyone you’d love to hear on the podcast, please let me know!
And since we’re talking about podcasts, there’s two new ones you should check out:
Alisa Bonsignore, strategic communications consultant, talks to Ed Marsh about how she fell into things her entire career, global and career sustainability, and how to have a growth mindset during this.
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Continue reading All the things in my Venn diagram with Alisa Bonsignore – Content Content podcastMichael Miller, an Indianapolis, IN-based technical writer, shares what it’s like to be new to the field, his passion for it, the struggles he faces, his goals, and more.
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Continue reading Four engineers and an English major with Michael Miller – Content Content podcastSara Feldman, customer success enablement advocate, talks with Ed Marsh about job hunting during a pandemic, achieving outcomes, “pre-charging” before conferences, and more.
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Continue reading Value-oriented outcomes with Sara Feldman – Content Content podcastIf you want to hear a great story about a great career, you need to listen to Noz Urbina, the best-dressed man in content strategy. Noz talks to Ed Marsh about how to make content a business asset, literally writing the book on content strategy, and his path to creating his own consultancy and conference.
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Continue reading 1,000 or 100,000 meetings with Noz Urbina – Content Content podcastHannah Kirk (@pinkhairedCS), the Pink-haired Content Strategist, talks to Ed Marsh about conference experiences, how academia compares to Silicon Valley, how kids interact with technology, and reminds Ed how old he is.
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Continue reading Fluffy experience with Hannah Kirk – Content Content podcast