RE: Coworker who won't take no for an answer

["Sarah L Blake" <sarah -dot- blake -at- exony -dot- com>]

>Tell him "he rolled a 1 on his saving throw" when you tell him "no". He
>should understand that.

Wait, wait, was this against my dex save?  Cos I have dex 18, and boots
of dex +1, and Evasion, and I'm over-level for this adventure, so I
might actually have passed on that...

...I'll get me coat.

Some people will take a 'no, because' as a chance to persuade you.  It's
best just to say 'no'.

Sarah Blake
Technical Author
exony


______________________________________________________________________
This email has been scanned by the MessageLabs Email Security System.
For more information please visit http://www.messagelabs.com/email 
______________________________________________________________________
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

ComponentOne Doc-To-Help gives you everything you need to author and 
publish quality Help, Web, and print content. Perfect for technical 
authors, developers, and policy writers. Download a FREE trial.
http://www.componentone.com/DocToHelp/

True single source, conditional content, PDF export, modular help.
Help & Manual is the most powerful authoring tool for technical
documentation. Boost your productivity! http://www.helpandmanual.com

---
You are currently subscribed to TECHWR-L as archive -at- web -dot- techwr-l -dot- com -dot- 

To unsubscribe send a blank email to 
techwr-l-unsubscribe -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
or visit http://lists.techwr-l.com/mailman/options/techwr-l/archive%40web.techwr-l.com


To subscribe, send a blank email to techwr-l-join -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com

Send administrative questions to admin -at- techwr-l -dot- com -dot-  Visit
http://www.techwr-l.com/ for more resources and info.