I kinda agree.  Especially since I know that Kelly's a hardworking, honest
person whose demeanor doesn't scream "flake".  I think maybe the boss was
covering himself in case HIS boss asked for some justification for sending
someone to Vegas.

Rick

On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 7:02 AM, Pierson, Shawn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:

>  This isn't directly specifically at Kelly, but at everyone who is in that
> type of situation.
>
>
>
> I would be offended if my boss didn't trust me enough to be professional
> and do my job.  I don't think I would want to work for someone that didn't
> trust me enough to be able to go to Las Vegas for a conference and attend
> sessions and learn things.  While your approach may work, it doesn't address
> the core issue of peoples' employers not believing that their people would
> do the right thing.  That is a sign of a bad business relationship.
>
>
>
> Shawn Pierson
>
>
>
> *From:* Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Kelly Deaver
> *Sent:* Friday, September 26, 2008 7:13 AM
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* Re: 2008 User World
>
>
>
> **
>
> If your boss bulks at Vegas (assuming that is the place) suggest they do
> what my boss did years ago
>
> for a show in Las Vegas. He had me pick my list of sessions I planned to
> attend. I had to bring back
>
> a complete trip report about what I learned plus a description of what each
> vendor in the expo did
>
> and how it related/or not to our company. Believe me he could tell if I'd
> have just copied some stuff
>
> from the slides and the show booklet (which I also had to provide to him)
>
>
>
> BTW, I'm sending some of your choice comments to Management... no promises
> but I feel your pain.
>
>
>
> Kelly Deaver
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> (Yes, I work for BMC. This post reflects the opinions of the poster and not
> the official opinion of BMC)
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