[124344] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Finding content in your job title
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Nathan Ward)
Tue Mar 30 23:35:25 2010
From: Nathan Ward <nanog@daork.net>
In-Reply-To: <4BB2C0D9.4020607@ibctech.ca>
Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2010 16:30:43 +1300
To: nanOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On 31/03/2010, at 4:26 PM, Steve Bertrand wrote:
> On 2010.03.30 23:20, Jorge Amodio wrote:
>> I'd say that probably around here for those like me that have been in
>> operations/engineering management positions we don't give a squat
>> about what title your biz card says you have, your actions and
>> performance speak by themselves.
>>
>> There are no kings around here so titles most of the time are worthless.
>>
>> By asking what title may impress others is sort of a -1 to start.
>
> It isn't about impression.
>
> I'd put 'janitor' on my business card for all I really care.
I'm pretty sure Jonny Martin was Chief Internet Janitor in his previous role.
He cleaned the tubes so the sewage could flow.
--
Nathan Ward
