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Subject:Tips For Working With Recruiters From:Kgikaren <Kgikaren -at- AOL -dot- COM> Date:Tue, 13 Jan 1998 15:02:11 EST
>From: Keith Bennett <bennettk -at- erols -dot- com>
>Date: Saturday, January 10, 1998 1:09 PM
>Subject: Contract Agencies
>Hello Everyone:
>
>I am a tech writer with 14 years experience in this business, and
>recently added graphic design and DTP knowledge to my professional
>portfolio. I've read Peter Kent's marvelous book "Making Money in
>Technical Writing," and I think it's about time I took the plunge
into
>fulltime contract work.
>
If you are interested, I have an article I've written regarding working
successfully with recruiters. Being new to contracting it may help you avoid
some of the more common pitfalls. Drop me a note if you'd like a copy.
Karen Servance, Sr. Recruiter
The Kelton Group dba Ablest Technology Services