TechWhirl (TECHWR-L) is a resource for technical writing and technical communications professionals of all experience levels and in all industries to share their experiences and acquire information.
For two decades, technical communicators have turned to TechWhirl to ask and answer questions about the always-changing world of technical communications, such as tools, skills, career paths, methodologies, and emerging industries. The TechWhirl Archives and magazine, created for, by and about technical writers, offer a wealth of knowledge to everyone with an interest in any aspect of technical communications.
Subject:RE: Ten questions nobody ever asks a recruiter From:"Westbrook,Beth" <beth -dot- westbrook -at- dhs -dot- state -dot- tx -dot- us> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Wed, 15 Oct 2003 08:46:24 -0500
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mike O. [mailto:obie1121 -at- yahoo -dot- com]
> Sent: Wednesday, October 15, 2003 8:36 AM
> To: TECHWR-L
> Subject: Ten questions nobody ever asks a recruiter
>
> You might not ask these questions out loud, but you should be
> thinking them:
>
> 3. Why is this job being offered as a contract? it seems to have FT
> responsibilities.
I've actually had recruiters volunteer this information before.
> 8. What happened to the last guy who did this job? What was
> his reason for
> leaving? Can I talk to him?
This is a question that I frequently do ask. Except for asking to talk to
the person.
RoboHelp for FrameMaker is a NEW online publishing tool for FrameMaker that
lets you easily single-source content to online Help, intranet, and Web.
The interface is designed for FrameMaker users, so there is little or no
learning curve and no macro language required! Call 800-718-4407 for
competitive pricing or view a live demo at: http://www.ehelp.com/techwr-l3
---
You are currently subscribed to techwr-l as:
archive -at- raycomm -dot- com
To unsubscribe send a blank email to leave-techwr-l-obscured -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com
Send administrative questions to ejray -at- raycomm -dot- com -dot- Visit http://www.raycomm.com/techwhirl/ for more resources and info.