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Re: BIZ: Dealing with price resistance?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Chris Morton)
Thu Oct 12 19:20:54 2017
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From: Chris Morton <salt.morton@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2017 19:20:17 -0400
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<Such a message has no value in business—written or spoken—at all IMHO.>
I concur.
If/when I get the call, they'll already have suffered enough. And they'll
know they should have brought me aboard in the first place.
Again, thanks to all of you for helping me sort through this. I'm pretty
good at creating a problem in such a situation.
Chris Morton
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On Thu, Oct 12, 2017 at 6:20 PM, davecc0000 <davec2468@gmail.com> wrote:
> Such a message has no value in business—written or spoken—at all IMHO.
>
> Dave
>
>
> > On Oct 12, 2017, at 3:07 PM, Gene Kim-Eng <techwr@genek.com> wrote:
> >
> > Wise choice.
> >
> > And if the woodsman crashes and burns and they call you to try to
> salvage the project, remember that "I told you so" is a message that should
> never be delivered in writing.
> >
> > Gene Kim-Eng
> >
> >
> >> On 10/12/2017 10:00 AM, Chris Morton wrote:
> >> I don't want to slam the door, inasmuch as I remain interested in the
> >> company and its products. I also get on with its project manager and
> >> digital marketing guy.
> >>
> >> As we all know, Jeannie could be gone in a month. Or the ongoing
> >> documentation need may be reassigned where it belongs. Or she might
> realize
> >> very quickly that Woodrow the Woodsman should stick with repairing his
> >> chainsaws.
> >
> >
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