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RE: Is interviewing for a FT different than Contract?
Subject:RE: Is interviewing for a FT different than Contract? From:"Jane Carnall" <jane -dot- carnall -at- digitalbridges -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Tue, 22 May 2001 10:11:01 +0100
> John Posada wrote:
> >
> > Hi, guys...I have an interviewe tomorrow with a company and the
> > difference with this one is that it is for a FT position rather than
> > Contractor.
>
>They are going to try to determine your future plans. Questions like "What
>do you see yourself doing 5 years from now".
I used to hate this question. Then I turned it around... Now I ask *them*
"Where do you see your company 5 years from now?" <g> This works on so many
levels it's almost funny.
Jane Carnall
"Go not to the technical writers for counsel, for they will tell you to
RTFM."
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