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Subject:RE: Drafts Back in Time From:Goober Writer <gooberwriter -at- yahoo -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Thu, 29 May 2003 11:40:43 -0700 (PDT)
> And to answer some of your responses, I have a great
> relationship with
> nearly all of my reviewers. I am very friendly and
> have an informal,
> humorous attitude with them, which I think actually
> contributes to the
> delay. Maybe they think, "Oh, it's only Amber. She
> won't mind if I hold
> off on this for a bit."
Wrong perspective though. It may be "only you", but if
you prioritize the project first, so will they. That
is, don't be afraid to confront them directly with the
consequences of their delayed work (yes, review is
work, not extra).
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Goober Writer
(because life is too short to be inept)
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