[sdiy] For all the unemployed experts...

[patchell]

John L Marshall wrote:

> Jim,
>
> I would say that you are a pretty good candidate. Someone has to win the
> lottery. The main downside for you is that the description implies that he
> is looking for a youngster, with the fundamentals, not too experienced, and
> trainable in his ways.
>

    One of the reasons I don't think I will get an answer...but, it never hurts
to try.

>
> My experience is that engineers are most productive when they share in the
> financial success of the company.

    This seems to be a rare thing...most places I have worked at seem to
emphasize that as an Engineer, I am replaceable....(there has been one
exception)...

>
>
> I get seven weeks off each year. At this point in life, I wouldn't trade
> that away.

    I don't have that problem any longer...when I was aquired by the company
that purchased the product line I was working on, one of the things I lost was
all that vacation time (well, I only had 4 weeks, but that is still better than
2).

>
>
> Take care,
> John
> www.sound-photo.com
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>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "patchell" <patchell at silcom.com>
> To: "Synthesizer DIY List" <synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl>
> Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2003 9:10 PM
> Subject: Re: [sdiy] For all the unemployed experts...
>
> >
> >
> > harrybissell wrote:
> >
> > > Hmmmm..... lets see... do I want to take a pay cut and move to a warmer
> > > climate.... no I guess not.   ;^P
> > >
> > >
> >
> >     Not too sure if it would be a pay cut for me or not...even though the
> high end
> > of the salery is in theory a lot lower than mine...I haven't been paid
> since the end
> > of November...(der company is broke)....and the whether may be a bit
> colder than
> > where I am, but I bet a 1100 sqft home doesn't cost $600K either...
> >
> >     I did send my resume...but I kind of think of this as about as likely
> as winning
> > the Lotto... ;^)
> >
> > --
> >  -Jim
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--
 -Jim
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