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Jim Henderson wrote:
> The petty politics won't matter, but the reference could end up being
> worth its weight in gold. :-)
How much does a reference weigh...? :)
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On Tue, 02 Feb 2010 22:52:59 -0300, Nicolas Alvarez wrote:
> Jim Henderson wrote:
>> The petty politics won't matter, but the reference could end up being
>> worth its weight in gold. :-)
>
> How much does a reference weigh...? :)
If it gets the job, as much as the salary increase that comes with the
new job. :-)
Jim
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Invisible wrote:
> Oh... my god.
>
> OK, so yesterday I was bouncing emails back and forth with my boss over
> in America. This afternoon there was supposed to be another long boring
> IT meeting over the phone. (But for once there's something actually
> worth discussing.)
>
> And five minutes ago, I got a phone call telling my that... my boss...
> no longer works for this company. O_O
...and yesterday, a member of the IT team UNEXPECTEDLY DIED! O_O
First our Cisco specialist moves to a better job. Then our IT Director
is summarily dismissed. And then SOMEBODY DIED. Who'll be next?!
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Invisible <voi### [at] dev null> wrote:
> Who'll be next?!
Who do you think?
--
- Warp
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Invisible wrote:
> Who'll be next?!
The drummer.
--
Darren New, San Diego CA, USA (PST)
The question in today's corporate environment is not
so much "what color is your parachute?" as it is
"what color is your nose?"
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Invisible wrote:
> ...and yesterday, a member of the IT team UNEXPECTEDLY DIED! O_O
>
> First our Cisco specialist moves to a better job. Then our IT Director
> is summarily dismissed. And then SOMEBODY DIED. Who'll be next?!
You, hopefully (to a better job).
-Aero
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On 3/4/2010 4:23 AM, Invisible wrote:
> Invisible wrote:
>> Oh... my god.
>>
>> OK, so yesterday I was bouncing emails back and forth with my boss
>> over in America. This afternoon there was supposed to be another long
>> boring IT meeting over the phone. (But for once there's something
>> actually worth discussing.)
>>
>> And five minutes ago, I got a phone call telling my that... my boss...
>> no longer works for this company. O_O
>
> ...and yesterday, a member of the IT team UNEXPECTEDLY DIED! O_O
>
> First our Cisco specialist moves to a better job. Then our IT Director
> is summarily dismissed. And then SOMEBODY DIED. Who'll be next?!
I hope that that 'somebody' was not you
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>> ...and yesterday, a member of the IT team UNEXPECTEDLY DIED! O_O
>
> I hope that that 'somebody' was not you
Me too!
Although I guess it would perhaps explain the fact that in the last few
days things have been going uncharacteristically well...
--
http://blog.orphi.me.uk/
http://www.zazzle.com/MathematicalOrchid*
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>> First our Cisco specialist moves to a better job. Then our IT Director
>> is summarily dismissed. And then SOMEBODY DIED. Who'll be next?!
>
> You, hopefully (to a better job).
Nope. I got an email yesterday telling me that *another* member of staff
has left for a better job.
This is getting silly now...
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> Nope. I got an email yesterday telling me that *another* member of staff
> has left for a better job.
>
> This is getting silly now...
It's more amusing here, one guy I just spoke to said he was deliberately
trying to make a bad relationship with one of our customers, so that we
wouldn't get any more projects and he could get moved to a different area...
o_O I think he was only half joking.
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