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Subject:Re: Need advice - being criticized for helping From:jarnopol <jarnopol -at- INTERACCESS -dot- COM> Date:Thu, 6 May 1999 09:31:48 -0500
Anne,
I'm thinking "sour grapes", "green with envy", and "biting the hand that
feeds" in regards to your former co-worker. It's incredibly generous of you
to share your leads with others - it's how we build networks. As for the
former co-worker, "long walk off a short pier"?
Cheers
jarnopol
>===== Original Message From Anne Halsey <Wrdfinesse -at- AOL -dot- COM> =====
<snip>
>Today, I found out that a former coworker has been rather
>vocal about his/her disapproval of my willingness to help others
>by sharing my leads.
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