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Yeah--I left a place once and was replaced by three
plus a manager. Go figure.
No, I didn't issue any ultimatums, but workload and
pay were two big issues.
Cheers,
Sean
--- Allan Ackerson <Allan -at- profitsystems -dot- net> wrote:
>
> Tickled my memory bone with this one. I once told
> an employer that I had a
> better offer (which I did), but I'd stay if they'd
> come close (not match
> it--just come close). I got the "don't let the
> door" treatment. What was
> funny about it was after I left they wound up hiring
> two people to replace
> me and paid both of them more than I had been
> getting.
>
