Re: Watchout for this job "FLASH ARCHITECT POSITION IN TX"

2008-07-03 Thread Kathryn Butterly
Just a comment from the sidelines...I might be superficial, but just looking at the emails at a surface level of grammar, punctuation, professionalism, I would honestly say that I would give more weight to Ms. Skinner than Mr. Cannady.  Yes, I know that email standards are not the same, but to m

Re: What is it with telecommuting?

2008-05-20 Thread Kathryn Butterly
Agreed.  I live just outside of Tampa, where the housing crisis is really bad, and I wouldn't consider moving.  However, I work for three very large clients, one is a large utility, one is a municipality and on is a large financial services firm, and they are all allowing me to telecommute most

Re: Great article on Telecommuting

2007-03-20 Thread Kathryn Butterly
I agree totally with the sentiments in the article. I have telecommuted in the past and I am way more productive. Today, my boss interrupted me five times in 50 minutes (i counted) to vent about a programmig problem he was having...he didn't want help or advice, he just wanted to vent. Every

RE: Posting Bad Employment or Potential Employment Experiences

2007-02-17 Thread Kathryn Butterly
Steve, Great questions! I'll add them to my list; thanks for posting. Kathryn --- Steve Brownlee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > To be honest, I'd be shocked if someone told me that > they didn't ask every > person they meet with during an interview how they > felt about working there. > It's a b

Re: Posting Bad Employment or Potential Employment Experiences

2007-02-16 Thread Kathryn Butterly
Rob, I am currently facing a similiar situation here in Tampa. My former employer, who goes through employees like water, has a job posting for a CF developer. Now, my former boss is a really nice guy and makes a great first impression, but he is totally disorganized and remembers things only in

Re: Where are the Los Angeles Developers?

2006-12-20 Thread Kathryn Butterly
Ben, I have to agree with the other replies. I live in Tampa Florida in a beautiful home that I couldn't dream of owning in LA or NYC. I moved down here from NYC for that very reason. Also, I think people just aren't as willing to move themselves and their families for a job; especially wit

Re: Recruiters who suck and don't suck

2006-04-02 Thread Kathryn Butterly
I definitely agree with your assessment of Patty Conner. I have worked with her, tho' never gotten a position through her. The times I worked with her on open positions, she was upfront and honest and very responsive. Wish there were more like her around. Kathryn --- Rob Reno <[EMAIL PROTECTED