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RE: Typing Requirement in a Tech Writing Ad - How to respond?

Subject: RE: Typing Requirement in a Tech Writing Ad - How to respond?
From: Kim Roper <kim -dot- roper -at- pixelink -dot- com>
To: TECHWR-L <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2003 11:08:18 -0400

Gene Kim-Eng wrote:

> The phrase "glorified secretary" comes to mind.

A few years ago, my manager did me the favour of stating it explicitly:

"I hired you as a *writer*, not a *typist*."

Cheers ... Kim
kim.roper at pixelink.com
http://www.pixelink.com/

In deference to Keith Cronin:
The person who first asked, "Why buy the cow if I can get the milk for
free?" obviously does not enjoy cow tipping.



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