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I actualy understand the reason for the need for those qualities ...
a place of higher learning that has been around since the
Revolutionary War, that is now being dragged kicking and screaming
into the 21st century.
I actualy see this situation as a challange and the good thing is
that it isn't a dot.com and it isn't traded on any exchange.
--- "Rich, Charles" <crich -at- FSC -dot- Follett -dot- com> wrote:
> John Posada said:
> > I just interviewed...two of the qualities they asked for were:
> > - a sense of humor
> Meaning that I may insult you, but will treat you worse if you
> react to it,
> and really don't care if everyone in the workplace thinks I'm an
> (place your
> favorite adjective/expletive here).
>
> > - thick skin
>
> Meaning: Yes, you have to take my (your second choice of
> adjective/expletive), that is unless you want to be a baby and
> quit.
> John, please consider the following procedure:
> Step One: Firmly plant your leading foot and lean forward over it,
> shifting
> the bulk of you weight on the ball of the foot.
> Step Two: Apply force to the back leg in such a way as to rotate
> the leading foot in a tight circle.
> Step Three: Bring the back leg forward, even with the other leg.
> Step Four: RUN!
=====
John Posada, Senior Technical Writer
"How to be happy in life: Never impose your beliefs
on anyone else and never fry bacon in the nude."
-- Anon mailto:john -at- tdandw -dot- com, 732-259-2874
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