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RE: Evaluating Candidates Using Tests, Logic Questions, and Similar
Subject:RE: Evaluating Candidates Using Tests, Logic Questions, and Similar From:"Robotti, Anne \(Carlin\)" <ARobotti -at- CarlinGroup -dot- com> To:"Ned Bedinger" <doc -at- edwordsmith -dot- com>, <sharon -at- anthrobytes -dot- com> Date:Fri, 17 Nov 2006 09:12:47 -0500
> "The pure research chemist will say , 'Chlorophyll makes
> food by photosynthesis.' The practical engineer does not
> know what he --the scientist--is talking about. But if the
> statement is rephrased, 'Green leaves build up food with the
> help of light', anyone can understand it.
> So, says [C.F.] Kettering, if we are going to surmount the
> boundaries between different kinds of technical men: 'The
> first to do is to get them to speak the same language."
My father was an analytical chemist, and once I heard him say about a
colleague, "Well, you can't understand what the hell he's talking about,
but that's just because he's showing off."
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