You are doing a disservice if you don't tell

Posted By: Scribbles on 2008-01-23
In Reply to: Been asked to speak to local high school ....sm - Need tips on speaking to group

both the positives and the negatives. I would stress that it takes certain type of person/personality to handle this job. If they don't have these skills (and name them all), then they should not be lured by the idea of decent money and working at home.

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Been asked to speak to local high school ....sm - Need tips on speaking to group
- You are doing a disservice if you don't tell - Scribbles
- Your DUTY to say industy is headed offshore. - It gives them untrue pic of MT not to mention it.
- Please, you owe them the absolute truth as you know it. SM - MissIndigo
  - Keep it simple - make it fun - even high schoolers are kids
- You could mention where the industry is going - but I wouldn't mention off shore
  - Why not? Don't you think that even future - sm - Flibertygibbit
  - Offend someone?? Offshoring offends me as - MT. Duty to mention is so know full story. nm
  - why not mention it? - N/M
  - Mention offshore - It's a fact. - Not biased
- yes - nm
- i'd minimize the 'where the industry - sm
  - Thanks for the boost! - Thank you
    - You might throw some visual aids in there too. - nm
      - Yeah. Like a big picture of an Indian typing - away at a computer. nm
    - You're very welcome!! - nm
- Give overview of what job consists of, SM - gm

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Then you're doing yourself a disservice, just because the sex is good.
Whether you're "committed" or not, you're also miserable and likely so are your children. Too bad.