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How writing can change your career for the better, even if you don’t identify as a writer

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Rikki Endsley
Feb 9, 2018

Because I’m a community manager and editor on Opensource.com, you might be thinking, “She just wants us to write for Opensource.com.” And that is true. But everything I will tell you about why you should write is true, even if you never send a story in to Opensource.com. Writing can change your career for the better, even if you don’t identify as a writer. Let me explain.

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Rikki Endsley

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