How I Wrote My First How-To Manual While Working for Somebody
Else
When I decided to write my first how-to manual, I was employed
full-time; I had a wife, and a pre-teen daughter who was in
every sport and activity imaginable, and I was delivering
seminars and training courses at night and on Saturdays. I had
no idea when or how I was ever going to get a how-to manual
written!
Then one of my mentors suggested that I carry a cassette
recorder in my car and dictate the entire first draft while
commuting to my (last) job. And that