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Re: Why they don't ask for candidates by technology skills.
Subject:Re: Why they don't ask for candidates by technology skills. From:"Jo Francis Byrd" <jbyrd -at- byrdwrites -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Wed, 19 Feb 2003 10:50:26 -0600
Did you point that out to him?
Jo Byrd
----- Original Message -----
From: "GeneK" <gene -at- genek -dot- com>
Subject: RE: Why they don't ask for candidates by technology skills.
Sometimes it's easier than others. I once interviewed a candidate who had
worked at a company that I had worked for several years previously. When I
asked him if he had brought samples of his work, he presented me with a
nicely bound copy of a very complex user guide - that *I* had written while
at that company.
At 08:28 AM 2/19/2003 -0800, Logan Jackman wrote:
Also, sometimes you can determine during interviews whether or not the
portfolios are a genuine representation of the writers work; other times not
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