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Mike, Do you mean www.programmersguild.org?---Pete Wason
Posted 29 days ago
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Programmers Guild
http://www.programmersguild.com

Client123
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Yes, I'll be 55 years old next week and I have to say that this story is right on.  Self-teaching and learning from others, including my teachers at Prestwood is very rewarding. And learning things in fields other than your main area of employment will help you to have a better, well rounded approach to life.
Posted 17 months ago
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Sharpening your skills - A short story
Here is a short story about a woodcutter and his job. From this job, we have lot of learnings that implies to our career and sharpening our skills. Such examples in life are very important for shaping our career. Enjoy the short story.

jlockley
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Thank you for this. Its two days late for me.I enjoyed  one of the usual AT&T nightmares,which eventually cost me my wi fi connectivity at home: A tech in the Philippines inappropriately directed me to set a modem in bridge mode. When it was done and the system no longer functioned at all, he referred me to what I assumed was Tier 2 service, but which turned out to be a new pay for support ($30 +) system AT&T is trying out. I was told by the usual over apologetic Indian agent there several times that I was in the "right place" and they could "solve my problem" without any apparent comprehension of the problem for about half an hour. When I finally barked "cut to the chase", she spent another ten or so minutes looking for my "account", came back. When I finally asked "is this a paid service", she apologized and affirmed. Knowing your trick in the beginning would have saved me not only more than five hours but the connectivity to the router, which is no...
Posted 26 months ago
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Off-shoring: You CAN fight back!
Are you fed up with calling a company and finding yourself speaking to somebody in a foreign country?  I am, and I've just learned of an effective way to fight back, help return jobs to America, and keep them here. The best part? We don't have to wait for government to do a thing.

raye4uk
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Great story and to the point! Agood reminder!
Posted 35 months ago
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Sharpening your skills - A short story
Here is a short story about a woodcutter and his job. From this job, we have lot of learnings that implies to our career and sharpening our skills. Such examples in life are very important for shaping our career. Enjoy the short story.

Anonymous
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Great, and such satisfaction in achieving even as the years pass.  Thank you for taking the time to share.---RUBY YARTER
Posted 35 months ago
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Sharpening your skills - A short story
Here is a short story about a woodcutter and his job. From this job, we have lot of learnings that implies to our career and sharpening our skills. Such examples in life are very important for shaping our career. Enjoy the short story.

Mike Prestwood
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Hi Kim,Great idea! I became a fan this morning. Also, this post will be pushed out to the American Workforce group in next month's eMag (Feb 2010).Mike
Posted 40 months ago
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Programmers Guild now on Facebook
The Programmers Guild has launched a Facebook page to keep members and fans current with news stories and legislation that impacts our careers. Become a "Fan" today!
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