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Mike Stockman wrote:
>I would make the argument that an in-person interview will
give interviewer nothing useful for an off-site contract; only a
telephone or other off-site interview can provide an accurate
assessment.<
Sometimes I find that if a client has face-to-face contact with a
contractor, they find it more difficult to stiff the person when the
work is done. Somehow, face-to-face contact seems to force the
conscience to a higher level. Just my .02