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Subject:RE: Problems with new tech communicators From:mlist -at- safenet-inc -dot- com To:techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com Date:Fri, 13 Oct 2006 13:22:28 -0400
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> I don't have the reference handy, but many of the problems I
> remember related to
> technical,
Well, I'm technical enough to keep my head barely above water.
> interpersonal,
I'm a curmudgeon. Ask Eric.
> and collaborative skills.
What are those? I mean, the ones that aren't "interpersonal".
Ability to restrain compulsion to edit other people's work?
Nah... that's like... hmm... interpersonal impulse control.
>There were also issues with writing
> ability, if memory serves.
Duh, last week I coodunt spel teknukl riter - this week, I are one!
Kevin (who may or may not have tongue in cheek; not sayin' whose, either)
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