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) > > __Platinum Sponsor: www.rmsportal.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" > html___ > Private and confidential as detailed > here<http://www.sug.com/disclaimers/default.htm#Mail>. > If you cannot access hyperlink, please e-mail sender. > _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org Platinum Sponsor: www.rmsportal.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"

