Promoting Professional Geekery #34 – Answer Questions

You have a lot in common with us here at fan to pro.  Good looks, charm, creativity.  Beyond that, you also want to help professional geeks like yourself (and future professional geeks), get their careers working.So how are you answering questions to help them out?  Are you actively seeking to answer specific questions or accessible?  You’ve got a lot of knowledge, so look for a way to let it out in ways that help people solve particular problems.

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Sometimes, It’s The Questions

When it comes to our careers it may seem we're always seeking answers.  We want to know where to work.  We want to know what job will fit us.  We want to answer the right questions in the interview.

Of course we want answers.  Answers tell us what we should do on the job.  Answers give us directions to take at school.  Answers comfort us in adversity – or at least let us know how bad the adversity is so we can face it.

Now of course I am all for answers, but I think it's important that we give Questions their due.

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