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Subject:Re: The Telecommuting myth From:Donald Le Vie <dlevie -at- VLINE -dot- NET> Date:Tue, 6 Jul 1999 15:37:19 -0500
...or maybe it was just because he was an engineer....; )
Donn Le Vie
Integrated Concepts
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Beth Kane [SMTP:Kane -at- VENTANA -dot- COM]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 06, 1999 3:35 PM
> To: TECHWR-L -at- LISTSERV -dot- OKSTATE -dot- EDU
> Subject: Re: The Telecommuting myth
>
> True. We had one engineer at my last company who requested telecommuting
> and
> they let him do it. Months later, his family begged the company to make
> him
> come back to work in the office because he was working nonstop at home --
> day and night! They actually saw more of him when he worked at the office!
> Maybe he was trying too hard to prove his home productivity to the
> company.
>
> Beth Kane
> kane -at- ventana -dot- com
>
> -----Original Message-----
> Let's just say telecommuting works very well for some, not so well for
> others, and leave it at that.
>
>
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