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RE: Youth vs. Creativity (was transition from contract to full-ti me)
Subject:RE: Youth vs. Creativity (was transition from contract to full-ti me) From:"ROGERS, MARTHA (CONTRACTOR)" <MARTHA -dot- ROGERS -at- DFAS -dot- MIL> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Wed, 28 Feb 2001 09:10:56 -0600
Michele Davis wrote:
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Since we're young though, we're also creative, and can come up with many
different ways to make money, just in case the whole technology market goes down the
toilet.
<snip>
Susan Shields vented thusly:
<snip>
Gosh, does youth=creativity? Another thing I didn't know. Even old folks can
come up with ways to make a living in an unstable market, though...although
experience may be as important as creativity in that endeavor.
<snip>
Yep, Susan. Experience counts for a lot. If not, many of us could be in big trouble if the "whole technology market" imploded: too old to figure out other ways of earning our keep and too young for Social Security.
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