Recruiters are [sometimes] slime. Have you had contact with this
recruiter through other means, or was this his first contact w/ you?
Apparently I must have given my work number out to some recruiters (Back
when I worked for someone else). I was less smart then.
After I left there,
No, I did know his name though because saw an email fwd to our user group
that was from him with a job description. My only guess is he got the number
via calling around the company searching for either people by name or for
people with specific skillsets. That is just the first time it has
: Jeffry Houser [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, July 08, 2005 12:01 PM
To: CF-Jobs-Talk
Subject: Re: Methods of contact
Recruiters are [sometimes] slime. Have you had contact with this
recruiter through other means, or was this his first contact w/ you?
Apparently I must have given
A good way to deal with this, is provide a number you want to be used for
such things; rather than not giving out anything. I give out my cell number,
and keep it off in the mornings so I can get some real work done. I just let
messages stack all morning, and get back to everyone right after
Actually that is what I do more or less. I only provide my cell phone and
usually chances are I will only answer it during the day if I know the
number. I actually have had someone try calling me everyday this week from
some long distance number and they never bother to leave a message pretty
