RE: The Trouble With Hiring Friends

2007-04-02 Thread Heald, Timothy J
Besides, you aren't a friend, you're family. -Original Message- From: Thomas Newcomen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, March 31, 2007 8:17 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: The Trouble With Hiring Friends Too funny... I saw the snippet from your email first... I was l

Re: The Trouble With Hiring Friends

2007-03-31 Thread Thomas Newcomen
Too funny... I saw the snippet from your email first... I was like... WTF... then I opened the message.. w0rd!! Who loves ya bro! lol On 3/31/07, Heald, Timothy J <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have CF friends, and I have home friends, never the two shall meet. > > Well, cept Crit. > > >

RE: The Trouble With Hiring Friends

2007-03-31 Thread Heald, Timothy J
I have CF friends, and I have home friends, never the two shall meet. Well, cept Crit. -Original Message- From: Shawna Hampton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 30, 2007 8:55 AM To: CF-Community Subject: RE: The Trouble With Hiring Friends Just speaking from personal

RE: The Trouble With Hiring Friends

2007-03-30 Thread Shawna Hampton
>>>And this is where I'd say that then you probably shouldn't >>>be friends - maybe you were just acquaintances to begin with (I >>>definitely differentiate). Totally. I absolutely got to the truth of that relationship thru this experience. Shawna E. Hampton r(E)-Visions Consulting www.revisionsc

Re: The Trouble With Hiring Friends

2007-03-30 Thread Gruss Gott
oops, *wouldn't* heh, heh, a big difference there :) On 3/30/07, Gruss Gott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Nick wrote: > > I wouldn't hire a friend to work for me, it is just odd telling people you > > like to hang out with what to do. > > That's where I'd say that if that person is truly a frie

Re: The Trouble With Hiring Friends

2007-03-30 Thread Gruss Gott
> Nick wrote: > I wouldn't hire a friend to work for me, it is just odd telling people you > like to hang out with what to do. That's where I'd say that if that person is truly a friend, it would be bothersome to you or them. You'd both understand your roles and you'd both execute them to the be

Re: The Trouble With Hiring Friends

2007-03-30 Thread Gruss Gott
> Shawna wrote: > I did this once on a rush project because she offered to help out and she > completely flaked on me Exactly! And this is where I'd say that then you probably shouldn't be friends - maybe you were just acquaintances to begin with (I definitely differentiate). For me: 1.) Frien

RE: The Trouble With Hiring Friends

2007-03-30 Thread Nick McClure
Message- > From: Gruss Gott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, March 30, 2007 8:23 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: The Trouble With Hiring Friends > > What's the general consensus on this here? I've had this argument > with many friends throughout the yea

RE: The Trouble With Hiring Friends

2007-03-30 Thread Shawna Hampton
ates just that. There's a wall, if you know what I mean, or should be. Shawna E. Hampton r(E)-Visions Consulting www.revisionsconsulting.net -Original Message- From: Gruss Gott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 30, 2007 7:23 AM To: CF-Community Subject: The Trouble With

Re: The Trouble With Hiring Friends

2007-03-30 Thread Vivec
You have to know your friends. 3 will hold with some people, and with others it will not. 2 will apply to some, and not to others. You can never discount the bond between friends formed over the years when it's time for someone to consider who gets a job and who does not though. On 3/30/07, Grus

The Trouble With Hiring Friends

2007-03-30 Thread Gruss Gott
What's the general consensus on this here? I've had this argument with many friends throughout the years and people seem to fall into a few camps: 1.) Don't hire friends because it can ruin the friendship and that's more important. 2.) Do hire friends because that's what friends are for and NOT d