Glad it worked out. Excellent news. larry
On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 10:47 AM, Zaphod <zaph0d.b33bl3b...@gmail.com>wrote: > > Well, just gave my notice! My manager was actually really happy for me > and was glad I found a job with a shorter commute. > > > On Jun 12, 2013, at 11:26 PM, C. Hatton Humphrey <chumph...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > > On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 1:10 PM, Zaphod <zaph0d.b33bl3b...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > >> > >> I feel guilty for my coworkers who are left behind and will have to > >> shoulder extra load for a while. > > > > > > I'm a lot like you in this (I think many of us may be). In the end your > > current employer may try to counter but know this - they will survive. > > Yes, your co-workers will have to bear the brunt of the load but know > that > > eventually the company will fill the holes. > > > > > >> > >> > > It is a tough decision if they'd give me more WFH time. Stay with > >> comfortable or go with exciting? Tough call. This would be me 3rd job > in > >> 23 years :) > >> > > > > When I took my current job I promised my wife that I would stay here for > at > > least 4 years. I just passed my 5th anniversary. It's a position much > > like the one you're in. I half-jokingly say my job title is > Technologist, > > "short for He Who Handles Anything With A Plug." Switching (back) to a > > strictly developer position would be an interesting trick for me. I'm > used > > to coding and running the servers. I may well have a problem with a DBA > > looking over my shoulder. > > > > My two-bit advice on the review, I'd bring up the positives of > > work-from-home, compare your job description to your actual functional > > duties, see what they want to do about the discrepancies. Bring up the > > down-sides of work-from-home and say you'd like to work out a mitigation > > strategy for them that will make both you and the company happy. Don't > > mention the other opportunity. > > > > Based on the results of your review, then plan out your next move. > > > > Until Later! > > C. Hatton Humphrey > > http://www.eastcoastconservative.com > > > > Every cloud does have a silver lining. Sometimes you just have to do > some > > smelting to find it. > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:364890 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
