colonel@gloria.UUCP (Col. G. L. Sicherman) (06/29/85)
[The things _we_ take for granted never escape _his_ keen eye!] > I disagree. I want technical people who are competent and who are > reasonably articulate, but if they need to ``sell themselves'' in order > to be appreciated and utilized, I'm failing in my job as a manager. You're different. Most managers _are_ failing in their jobs as managers. > And > if they have a salesman-like mentality, I'll likely not hire them no > matter how technically competent they are. This may be a slur on professional salesmen. But selling somebody else's products for a living is bound to warp one's attitudes. -- Col. G. L. Sicherman ...{rocksvax|decvax}!sunybcs!colonel