In <00b701cda7fc$50789790$f169c6b0$@akphs.com>, on 10/11/2012
at 06:03 PM, Phil Smith III said:
>the previous one quit, after being told that a long-scheduled,
>expensive vacation had to be postponed with no notice and no
>recompense because his boss wanted him to do something.
Did he quit on
There is a name for a manager like that
Scott ford
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On Oct 11, 2012, at 6:03 PM, Phil Smith III wrote:
> ObAnecdote:
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> A long time ago (17 years), the sm
ObAnecdote:
A long time ago (17 years), the small software company where I worked was
finally connected to the nascent Internet, at a blazing 9600bps. We had a
tiny web server running on (then) VM/ESA, serving a static page.
The Senior VP of Marketing came by my office and asked if I knew
Does said person sign your paycheck or are they in some other way in your food
chain? If not, then I think you can refer them to the appropriate policy. If
so, then I guess Clint Eastwood's question is appropriate: "Do you feel lucky?"
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On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 4:52 PM, Roberts, John J
wrote:
> I think the right response is: Yes, Mr President, I'll get right on this!
>
> Or in earlier times: Yes, My Liege, Your Wish is My Command!
Well, sure, if THAT's the level of request! But then it's a simple matter
of telling your boss, "Mr
I think the right response is: Yes, Mr President, I'll get right on this!
Or in earlier times: Yes, My Liege, Your Wish is My Command!
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> To: midrange-nont...@midrange.com
> Subject: how do you answer the "My job is too important to follow normal
> channels for help" statement?
>
> We all have had this I'm sure...
> we get a phone call, personal visit, or pass in the hall,
> the person who
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Subject: how do you answer the "My job is too important to follow normal
channels for help" statement?
We all have had this I'm sure...
we get a phone call, personal visit, or pass in the ha