Re: [AFMUG] Short Term Employee

2023-04-08 Thread Forrest Christian (List Account)
He was exceptional all right, mine usually take longer to show off their skillset. On Sat, Apr 8, 2023, 1:49 PM Chuck McCown via AF wrote: > I hired a guy to be a production manager over our grout mixing machine > product. > He came with a pedigree of doing this at other places. I didn’t

Re: [AFMUG] Short Term Employee

2023-04-08 Thread Jaime Solorza
Hardest part of owning a company...I gave one employee some breaks but after third incident, I fired him...during the last year of my company with a sweet contract and everyone was getting paid very well...since many of these projects were near the Texas-Mexico border, they would cross to frequent

Re: [AFMUG] Short Term Employee

2023-04-08 Thread Darin Steffl
You're not the a**hole. Sounds like he thinks he's God's gift to the world. If he's not willing to learn a better way to do something, he's not an asset to the company. Especially if someone shows you a better way of doing something, and you ignore it and make excuses why it won't work. On Sat,

Re: [AFMUG] Short Term Employee

2023-04-08 Thread Brian Webster
If you have to tell people about your exceptionalism, rather than have it be noticed, well that speaks volumes. Sounds like a legend in his own mind. Thank you, Brian Webster From: AF [mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com] On Behalf Of Chuck McCown via AF Sent: Saturday, April 8, 2023 3:48 PM

Re: [AFMUG] Short Term Employee

2023-04-08 Thread Chuck McCown via AF
I wrote it up. Have fought these battles before. But yes, we will have the discussion. From: Robert Sent: Saturday, April 8, 2023 3:25 PM To: af@af.afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Short Term Employee Document his work, and I wish you have videoed some of it to have evidence. I get the

Re: [AFMUG] Short Term Employee

2023-04-08 Thread Robert
Document his work, and I wish you have videoed some of it to have evidence.  I get the feeling he's gonna bite..   At least have a discussion of his work with those, besides you or your family, who worked with him and can provide backup to your experiences... On 4/8/23 12:47 PM, Chuck McCown

[AFMUG] Short Term Employee

2023-04-08 Thread Chuck McCown via AF
I hired a guy to be a production manager over our grout mixing machine product. He came with a pedigree of doing this at other places. I didn’t check him out, just trusted the resume. He did have interesting ideas but soon it became evident: He liked to sit and talk –alot. He did not want to