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Subject:Re: Consultant vs. Contractor From:Alan -dot- Miller -at- prometric -dot- com To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Mon, 12 Feb 2001 08:09:33 -0500
Jon:
A consultant is someone you hire to borrow your watch to tell you the time.
:-{)
Al "I've borrowed a lot of watches" Miller
Prometric, Inc.
>Over the years I have heard people refer to themselves as "contractors"
and
others, "consultants". Can you enlighten me as to the differences between
these terms, in regards to technical communication?
Jon Leer
LTC
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