Join the Florida Chapter of STC on August 20, 2020 for our virtual chapter meeting.  John Paz will be joining for a facilitated talk on Diversity in Technical Communication. John’s career has taken him from the San Francisco Bay area to as far away as Australia, before returning him to Oviedo, Florida.

We will be having this fully online chapter meeting on August 20 from 7:00-8:30pm. Please join us!

Agenda

• 6:30pm – New Member Orientation and networking
• 7:00pm – John’s talk begins

We ask you to send your meeting payment through PayPal to to RSVP for this meeting. We will be charging the following rates for this meeting:

• $6 for STC Florida Chapter Members
• $12 for all other attendees

Visit our Meeting Payments page for details on how to pay ahead for the meeting and receive the call details.

John Paz is a senior content designer, UX writer, and technical writer with 13 years of professional writing/editing experience and a passion for simplifying the complex. He’s a UX design professional who specializes in highly technical content for enterprise customers and developers.

John is also passionate about increasing the diversity of people working in tech. He gives talks and presentations about the value of using tech to lift people out of generational poverty and as a tool to empower anyone with a computer and Wi-Fi connection.

The emphasis on the words within applications is a matter of inclusiveness, and making tech approachable for all is a life mission of John’s. He thinks of being a content designer as a way to help bring about change and looks for more aspiring writers to mentor along the journey.

Recommended Reading

• Diversity in tech comm — Conversation with John Paz
• Atlassian’s John A. Paz On Being A Technical Writer, A Young Parent, And A Fan of #BlackTechTwitter