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Subject:Re: Resume and Coverletter Game (I'm Appalled) From:Wayne Douglass <wayned -at- VERITY -dot- COM> Date:Fri, 5 Feb 1999 11:42:41 -0800
At 11:17 AM 2/5/99 -0800, Kathleen Kuvinka wrote:
>After 10 years in the biz, I'm inclined to believe that if either party is
>uncomfortable with the presentation of the other, it's probably not a good
>fit anyway.
Ultimately it boils down to this. If some jerk *really* thinks that salting
one's food before eating it is a reasonable way to separate good candidates
from bad, then I don't want to work there.
--Wayne
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