[BC] Re: Hired-n-Fired (resume edition)

[Phil Alexander]

On 29 Jan 2006 at 12:24, Cowboy wrote:

> On Saturday 28 January 2006 08:04 pm, Gary Peterson wrote:
> >Almost twenty years ago, I was CE/asst. GM of an AM/FM combo.  I was always
> >less than impressed when someone had to borrow a pen to fill out a job
> >application.
> 
>  Were I hiring a salesman, yes, otherwise no.
> 
>  What is a deal-breaker though, is the guy who shows up with his
>  sneakers untied, and his belt worn at knee level, highly visible
>  piercings, and such.
>  Tells me he cares much more for what *he* wants, than
>  what *I* want, and I'm not hiring for what *he* wants !
> 
>  Most folks think it's a fashion prejudice, but it's not.
>  It's strictly an attitude prejudice.

He can be dressed by Barney's and have a framed sheepskin from 
MIT, but if it is all about HIS needs and HIS self-perceived
vast knowledge, I have only one thing to say.  Next!


Phil Alexander, CSRE, AMD
Broadcast Engineering Services and Technology 
(a Div. of Advanced Parts Corporation) 
Ph. (317) 335-2065   FAX (317) 335-9037





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