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Sunday, September 18, 2005

To be bad, or not to be bad?

Debatable job-interview advice from a a pseudonymous seeker.

Fiend said...: Well ... I guess if you know from the outset that you are always going to be late for work, might as well determine whether that's something that might annoy your supervisor ...; September 19, 2005 at 12:32 AM
Felix said...: I don't think it's a matter of *always* being late, but one of testing the temperament of the prospective employer. Sort of a litmus test to see how they react to the kind of minor screwup that everyone eventually makes.

I'm still not convinced it's a good idea, although I sort of understand the reasoning behind it.; September 22, 2005 at 4:02 AM