Medical Writing Coach

Success? First, we need to define what it means. To some medical writers, success means being busy with work; others check their bank account to measure success. And still others counting the money while hanging the bills to dry? A medical writer colleague of mine talks about her happiness as the definition of success. She [...]

Did you ever take a “personality-type”test? It is amazing how from those seemingly unrelated questions testers were able explaining to me “who I am.” You think I should tell you what they said? Well, maybe if you will tell me about yourself in the comments section. Knowing the kind of business that fits your talents [...]

So you have decided to start a blog? You know that creating a web presence is a must, particularly if you are a consultant or managing a freelancing business. Before designing your blog layout, or hiring a graphics designer, or writing your first post, there is one very important question you must ask yourself. 1. [...]

Did you select the right door? You know, the one that states: “Welcome to Medical Writing; the crem-de-la-crem of professional writing? Medical writing is actually a wide variety of professions merged into a single “professional writing”,  covering a huge range of projects for diverse clients and audiences. Medical writing is a hot and exciting field [...]

  I recently interviewed Debra Gordon, an award-winning medical writer with more than 25 years of experience in the profession. For the last 13 years, she has worked as an independent consultant and her projects are all over the map. Debra has authored and co-authored a significant number of books, book chapters, white papers, web [...]

Medical writing is a lucrative and fulfilling career for anyone knows how to write well, can master the English (or other) language, knows how to research for information online and off, and be comfortable communicating with people from a range of backgrounds. I know what you’re thinking; you are thinking that perhaps I forgot to [...]