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Subject:Re: The Telecommuting Myth and ignorant remarks From:MAGGIE SECARA <SECARAM -at- MAINSAVER -dot- COM> Date:Fri, 9 Jul 1999 11:17:43 -0700
I guess I just don't expect my essential being to be tapped at work. As much
as I enjoy what I do for a living, and as lucky as I am to be able to do it,
it's only part of my life.
> But it
> doesn't tap my essential being the way that a team does.
>
> Further references: The Cathedral and the Bazaar (search for
> it, I've lost
> the URL, but it's all over the Web); and *Built to Last* by
> Collins and
> Porras.
>
> Tim Altom
> Simply Written, Inc.
> Featuring FrameMaker and the Clustar Method(TM)
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>http://www.simplywritten.com
>
>
>
> >Barry wrote:
> >
> >> No my friends, if you want to be part of the team, you
> gotta be there
> >with
> >> your teammates.
> >
> >Folks, this is a completely untrue and, if I may say so, arrogant
> >statement. Barry does not know what he is talking about.
> >
> >--Suzanne Townsend (team teleworker for over 3 years)
> >
> >
>
>
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