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Re: [lpc2000] Re: Looking for Embedded software job

2005-12-01 by Don Williams

Who would hire a turkey like this ???
He was given a private email and continues to pollute our public environment
with his personal employment philosophies !!!
Yich !!!
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Eric Engler" <englere.geo@...>
To: <lpc2000@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Thursday, December 01, 2005 2:42 PM
Subject: [lpc2000] Re: Looking for Embedded software job


> --- In lpc2000@yahoogroups.com, "bhimanipankaj" <bhimanipankaj@y...>
> wrote:
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> > please let me know weather you are in embedded softwares or hardware
> > also and please mention your current salary.
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> This is not a personal slam, and this message wasn't directed at me,
> but I have always resisted giving my current salary to prospective
> employers. It's fine to ask questions like: are you willing to
> reloacte, and this type of thing.
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> In my opinion the salary question should only come up after a
> particular job has been discussed. I need to know the cost of living
> in the city in question, and I need to know how enjoyable the work may
> be before I'm willing to discuss any numbers. If you are willing to
> delegate a lot of decisions to me, and you want me to work with the
> best tools, and your projects are cutting edge and exciting, I may
> agree to make less money in order to get that kind of job!
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> >From the company's perspective, they need to know my exact skillset,
> and how I can benefit their company before they make me a specific offer.
>
> Again, I'm not attacking you because I know this type of info is
> commonly requested "up front". But my current salary does NOT tell you
> how much I expect to make in an entirely different situation. And
> that's what you really want to know, right?
>
> Eric
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