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Subject:Re: Need advice - being criticized for helping From:Tracy Boyington <tracy_boyington -at- OKVOTECH -dot- ORG> Date:Thu, 6 May 1999 16:12:32 -0500
>My colleague's position is that I'm giving unfair advantage
>to "lazy" job seekers who don't pound the pavement and
>explore their own avenues. My position is that I'll provide
>what I know to anyone who asks ... the truly qualified will
>have the edge.
>
>Comments? Criticisms?
Who would you rather hire... someone who knows different, fast, reliable
ways to get information, or someone who thinks you should gather
information their way or be punished for it?