You are right. I have always had my resume on my personal website. But you need to request a password from me in order to see it.
Ravi. On Fri, 2008-09-26 at 15:26 -0500, Aaron Rouse wrote: > Yeah but your friend was hunting for a job and pushing/leading people > towards a resume and him. My question was more towards people who just have > their resumes sitting out there on their personal sites and in a completely > unprotected manner. I would guess that 90% of the blogs I randomly go to > that the owners of those also have their resume sitting on the same sites. > Would also guess probably 90% of the people I have worked with in this > industry have their resumes on their personal websites. > > On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 3:21 PM, Ravi Gehlot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > > Just my $0.02 cents. > > > > Aaron, > > > > The problem begins when you try to find a job while still on a job. > > If your boss finds out that you are indeed on the look out for a new > > opportunity then it may sparkle misunderstandings and misconceptions. I > > had a friend once that did really well on his project and he had gotten > > bonuses and all the good stuff. The contract was at its final stage and > > he needed to make more money because his wife was pregnant with twins. > > It so happens that he sent an e-mail to a mailing list of which his boss > > was also a subscriber. The e-mail had information about his skills, a > > link for his resume and that he was looking for a new opportunity to > > make more money. His resume was open to the public.. His boss called him > > 5 minutes after he sent that e-mail and cursed him to death saying that > > it was unethical to say that my friend was not well paid after all the > > bonuses and everything. It sparkled so much trouble that he got out of > > the company. > > Indeed, my friend had done his job well. The project had been 95% > > delivered and he was looking for a better opportunity. With his wife > > pregnant, it was a perfect time to look for a new chance to make more > > money. Instead, because of a misunderstanding with having his public > > resume open to the public, he ended in a bad situation. His boss later > > told him that it will be harder to find programmers because people may > > think that he does not pay well. Whih in part, is true. > > > > Just my $0.02 cents, > > Ravi. > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;207172674;29440083;f Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-jobs-talk/message.cfm/messageid:4021 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-jobs-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.11
