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Re: How about including your location in your sig?
Subject:Re: How about including your location in your sig? From:Bill Swallow <techcommdood -at- gmail -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Thu, 16 Jun 2005 00:30:56 -0400
So would we be sharing our salary info via the list? I'm certainly
not. In the context of the e-mail from this list, why does it matter
if we know the location of the person posting?
Note I'm not condemning, rather I'd like to better understand why
you'd want this. Also note I do have my location in my sig.
On 6/15/05, Holly J. <jessiebelle -at- gmail -dot- com> wrote:
> I think it's quite valid. I don't know about being evaluated
> differently, but certain areas of expertise would be in higher demand
> in different regions, and salaries would vary. What might be
> considered a great salary in Houston, Texas (which is where I'm
> located) could be considered mediocre in California. Perhaps how WE
> evaluate the job opportunities and salaries is more at issue than how
> we would be evaluated for certain positions.
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