Re: More employment woes...

Subject: Re: More employment woes...
From: "Andrew Brooke" <ABrooke -at- ADVANCEDUTILITY -dot- com>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Thu, 5 Dec 2002 14:31:36 -0500


Welcome to the IWU (Ignored Writers Union). I've been a proud member of
the Venus local chapter since 1884. :-)

As others have pointed out, why complain to an email list? Complain (I
mean, *discuss it with*) the people who are driving you insane. Or with
your manager (especially if s/he is also driving you insane.) If that
doesn't work, try an electric cattle prod. They work great.

Andrew Brooke
abrooke -at- advancedutility -dot- com


>From: "Karen E. Black"
<snipped>
>Now I don't mind being minimally managed, and with clear direction I'm
just
>as happy to work on my own, but this is getting ridiculous. I sit with
the
>business analysts but I'm not one of them; I am part of the QA team but
I
>don't sit with them or work with them either. I'm getting tired of
trying to
>market myself and the value I can add to projects, processes, and
existing
>systems with no support, no direction, no management. /whining off


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