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  • RE: Time for Your Career

    Lynn,

    If the client lets you do it, thats fine. Most I have known in the past don't like it too much.:-D

    "Technology is a weird thing. It brings you great gifts with one hand, and it stabs you in the back with the other. ...:-D"

  • RE: Time for Your Career

    Lynn Pettis (5/11/2012)


    TravisDBA (5/11/2012)


    If I didn't take dead time at work or my own time in the evenings (yes, I do that too), I wouldn't know what I...

    "Technology is a weird thing. It brings you great gifts with one hand, and it stabs you in the back with the other. ...:-D"

  • RE: Time for Your Career

    If I didn't take dead time at work or my own time in the evenings (yes, I do that too), I wouldn't know what I know today.

    When you...

    "Technology is a weird thing. It brings you great gifts with one hand, and it stabs you in the back with the other. ...:-D"

  • RE: Time for Your Career

    Megistal (5/11/2012)


    Easy question, none (no hour per whatever period) are officially allowed.

    You are granted to read something if it's directly related to the work being done right now (not tomorrow...

    "Technology is a weird thing. It brings you great gifts with one hand, and it stabs you in the back with the other. ...:-D"

  • RE: Time for Your Career

    Since I utilize most of the things I learn, my boss is fine with me taking some time most days for professional enrichment.

    You're lucky. I have worked for people in...

    "Technology is a weird thing. It brings you great gifts with one hand, and it stabs you in the back with the other. ...:-D"

  • RE: Time for Your Career

    " Four hours a week would get you 100 hours this year. Could you spare that?"

    Yeah, but by then it would probably be out of date and I would have...

    "Technology is a weird thing. It brings you great gifts with one hand, and it stabs you in the back with the other. ...:-D"

  • RE: Teambuilding and Bonding

    That reminds me of why the annual; (allegedly) 'friendly' rugby match between IT and the business at my current company was canned a few years ago. Too many injuries,...

    "Technology is a weird thing. It brings you great gifts with one hand, and it stabs you in the back with the other. ...:-D"

  • RE: Teambuilding and Bonding

    With the plethora of lawsuits out there right now I think most managers are just scared s-less that they are going to hurt someones feelings (even the deadwood) and end...

    "Technology is a weird thing. It brings you great gifts with one hand, and it stabs you in the back with the other. ...:-D"

  • RE: Teambuilding and Bonding

    Thanks, I love dogs better than most people I know.:-D

    "Technology is a weird thing. It brings you great gifts with one hand, and it stabs you in the back with the other. ...:-D"

  • RE: Teambuilding and Bonding

    When I worked sat Kennedy Space Center years ago I attended a company picnic. Just about everyone came and brought their families as well. All was going well until two...

    "Technology is a weird thing. It brings you great gifts with one hand, and it stabs you in the back with the other. ...:-D"

  • RE: Teambuilding and Bonding

    , you should remember that even in a social setting, you're at work.

    Steve,

    People remembering that, and then actually practicing that, particularly after they have injested a certain amount of alcohol...

    "Technology is a weird thing. It brings you great gifts with one hand, and it stabs you in the back with the other. ...:-D"

  • RE: Teambuilding and Bonding

    Exactly, and the way some employees and their families behave at these offsite events, they never live it down at work either. I have personally seen such events ruin people's...

    "Technology is a weird thing. It brings you great gifts with one hand, and it stabs you in the back with the other. ...:-D"

  • RE: Teambuilding and Bonding

    Personally for myself, business and pleasure don't mix for me. Never has, and I like it that way. 😀

    "Technology is a weird thing. It brings you great gifts with one hand, and it stabs you in the back with the other. ...:-D"

  • RE: SQL Server on RDS

    Hmmm I need to investigate this further, but I did read an FAQ that I thought was interesting. Maybe this is just a big marketing pitch too. This site is...

    "Technology is a weird thing. It brings you great gifts with one hand, and it stabs you in the back with the other. ...:-D"

  • RE: The Colocated Dangers

    When it comes to Disaster Recovery it is not a matter of IF, it is a matter of WHEN. So, always remember the old Boy Scout motto. "Be Prepared".:-D

    "Technology is a weird thing. It brings you great gifts with one hand, and it stabs you in the back with the other. ...:-D"

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