Starting a Technical Documentation Company
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This presentation talks about: When (and why) is the right time to start a new technical documentation company, When (and why) is NOT the right time to start a new technical documentation company, preliminary checklist, some pointers, and the joy, rewards and fulfillment
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Starting a Technical Documentation Company
- 1. Starting a Technical Documentation Company Vinish GargSTC India Summit Bangalore, 08 May 2011
- 3. Why (and When) NOT to start a documentation company
- 4. What you need (Preliminary checklist)
- 7. Lifecycle: The lifecycle of an organizationVinish GargSTC India Summit Bangalore, 08 May 2011
- 8. Starting a Technical Documentation Company Year 2013 Successful Entrepreneur! Happy and Proud Father! Vinish GargSTC India Summit Bangalore, 08 May 2011
- 9. Starting a Technical Documentation Company Flashback Year 2009 Raise a Child? Start a Company? Vinish GargSTC India Summit Bangalore, 08 May 2011
- 11. Demanding schedule (cannot commit TIME)
- 13. Scared to deal with nasty kids
- 14. Not keeping good healthVinish GargSTC India Summit Bangalore, 08 May 2011
- 16. Funding
- 17. Not sure about skills–business development, accounts and finances, legal issues
- 18. Fear of failure
- 19. Financial security is more importantVinish GargSTC India Summit Bangalore, 08 May 2011
- 20. Starting a Technical Documentation Company 2009 to 2011 NoChild! Not My Own Company! Vinish GargSTC India Summit Bangalore, 08 May 2011
- 22. Life with spouse is fun but static… OR
- 23. Life with spouse is not excellent, I need emotional support…
- 24. All my friends have kids… <tricky>
- 25. I am financially equipped to raise a child…
- 26. I can commit for 24X7, and I can afford unconditional love…
- 27. I am ready to handle a difficult kid…Vinish GargSTC India Summit Bangalore, 08 May 2011
- 29. Monotonous (need variety and challenge)?
- 30. Business references (foresee monetary benefits)?
- 32. If they can, why not me?
- 33. Layoff/Relocation, Job search?Vinish GargSTC India Summit Bangalore, 08 May 2011
- 35. At least ONE business lead
- 37. Could foresee at least one year’s business (sales funnel full)
- 38. Had basic management skills (man/time/task/resources)Vinish GargSTC India Summit Bangalore, 08 May 2011
- 40. Business plan, vision, roadmap
- 41. Basic planning (proprietorship, partnership, home/office)
- 42. Funding (PCs, software, facilities, website)
- 43. Marketing policies (competitors, promotion, social media)
- 45. Develop website and stationeryVinish GargSTC India Summit Bangalore, 08 May 2011
- 47. Accounts (hire? outsource? self?)
- 48. Internal Policies (IT, HR, business, agreements)Action – space, software, basic facilities, and begin the job Vinish GargSTC India Summit Bangalore, 08 May 2011
- 50. you work only if you generate work
- 52. no boss or manager to fall back on
- 53. Earn only if you deliver
- 54. value of timely and quality deliveryVinish GargSTC India Summit Bangalore, 08 May 2011
- 56. First smile, sits, stands…
- 59. First delivery, payment…Planning is a Never Ending Process, 24X7 Job, No VacationsorWeekends, Prepare for Unexpected, Spouse is SECONDpriority… BUT for FruitsandRewards! Vinish GargSTC India Summit Bangalore, 08 May 2011
- 64. Social media, networking, STC
- 66. Multiple roles (editor, designer, tester)
- 68. Plan B…Prepared for unexpectedVinish GargSTC India Summit Bangalore, 08 May 2011
- 70. Tough decisions…
- 71. Multi-tasking…
- 72. It is important to enjoyYear 2013 JOY… REWARDS… FULFILLMENT… Vinish GargSTC India Summit Bangalore, 08 May 2011
- 74. Published Author
- 75. Cricket Enthusiast, Avid Photographer
- 76. Chandigarh, INDIAContact Email: vinish.garg@vhite.com Company Website: http://www.vhite.com Personal Blog: http://www.vinishgrg.wordpress.com Disclaimers and Copyrights This presentation is a copyright work of vhite systems. The vhite logo is a trademark of vhite and all other graphics used in this document are the property of their respective owners. All rights reserved worldwide. Vinish GargSTC India Summit Bangalore, 08 May 2011
- 78. TheMUG of joyAnswers Late 1970s…. (2) 40-60% (3) Index True (5) An en dash (6) No 1st and 3rd sentences are in active voice (8) Yes (9) Print View (10) True Vinish GargSTC India Summit Bangalore, 08 May 2011