The Commerce of Content
A Skills Assessment:
Are You an InfoWrangler? (Part 5 of 6)

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Assess Your Business Skills

In this Section of the Assessment
Assssment Criteria
Business Skills to Assess
Example

Assssment Criteria

For each of the skills listed, assess your skills as follows:

1

You can describe the task and how it affects the information development process.

2

You can describe the process for performing the task.

3

You have performed this for a single communication product.

4

You have performed this task for 2 to 5 related communication products.

5

You have performed this task for an entire library of information.

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Business Skills to Assess

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Example

Consider the assessment of some of this person's business skills.

Industry Use Evaluation
Develop a marketing plan for InfoWrangling services. Attended a seminar on how to prepare a marketing plan for services marketed internally. 2
Sell InfoWrangling services to prospective internal or external clients. Have assisted your manager on a sale of communication services to another division of your organization. 3
Identify project constraints Develop the budgets and schedules for all department projects, and staff most of them 4

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Continuing the Assessment
1. Are you an infowrangler? the overview
2. Assess your information design and development skills
3. Assess your technical skills
4. Assess your industry skills
5. (previous) Assess your business skills
6. Get the results
Also Future Travels of the InfoWrangler (the article)

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