Mensan seeks work

Dr. Ghastly plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
Sun, 10 Feb 2002 12:20:13 -0700


Not to mention that most places, my company especially, consider 2-3 years
experience equivalent to a degree.


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----- Original Message -----
From: "George Toft" <george@georgetoft.com>
To: <plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us>
Sent: Sunday, February 10, 2002 12:11 PM
Subject: Re: Mensan seeks work


> I second that.  We just lost a guy because he claimed to have a Bachelor's
> Degree when he did not.  It only took them a week to figure it out.  He
> was a contractor for six months, so he knew his stuff.  When there is
> an abundant supply of talent, you can be choosy.  When there is a scarcity
> of talent, you take whatever comes your way.  You know where we are right
now. .
> .
>
> George
>
> "Dr. Ghastly" wrote:
> >
> > Uh, considering the work your looking for, I wouldn't consider lying.
The
> > company I work for does EXENSIVE background checks.
> >
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> > Once you start down the dark path, forever will it
> > dominate your destiny, consume you it will...
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> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Trent Shipley" <tcshipley@earthlink.net>
> > To: <plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us>
> > Sent: Wednesday, February 06, 2002 10:14 PM
> > Subject: Re: Mensan seeks work
> >
> > > I've seen really high numbers about lying on resumes.  I suspect that
> > people
> > > usually get away with it.  Of course, if you don't then it can really
bite
> > > you in the ass--especially if you claim to be an experienced surgeon
or
> > > litigator.
> > >
> > > > Actually, another alternative is to lie about your
> > > > experience if you really know your stuff, but that usually comes
around
> > to
> > > > bite you in the ass.
> > > > ~M
> > > >
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