Re:Enthusiastically Rehiring
by thaumasiotes on Thursday February 24, 2022 @05:26PM
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> if the position was open today and this person was available – with full knowledge of their strengths and weaknesses – would you enthusiastically offer them the job?
> I think enthusiastically is an important word in the question because it drives clarity. You can’t say maybe to that question. If there is any doubt, you have your answer.
> I would suspect that very few people would want to be at a place where their boss would not be excited about rehiring them. I sure wouldn’t.
Huh? This excludes 100% of all jobs to several significant digits. Most jobs aren't important enough that you need someone in them whose very presence brings joy to your otherwise dreary life. And almost no one is aspiring to fill their role that way.
> I think enthusiastically is an important word in the question because it drives clarity. You can’t say maybe to that question. If there is any doubt, you have your answer.
> I would suspect that very few people would want to be at a place where their boss would not be excited about rehiring them. I sure wouldn’t.
Huh? This excludes 100% of all jobs to several significant digits. Most jobs aren't important enough that you need someone in them whose very presence brings joy to your otherwise dreary life. And almost no one is aspiring to fill their role that way.