Re: advocacy advice

"brian d foy" wrote...
> Larry <larry_grant_dc@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > > The advocacy list is usually populated by
> > > a lot of people who want to say things instead of do things, so those
> > > of us that actually do things don't bother going there
>
> > So where do you go?
>
> I don't go anywhere. I just do things and let other people talk
> about them. I don't bother with discussions and and committees and
> whatnot. :)

So, how's the self-employment thing working out for you? Because that's
an attitude that won't cut it in the rest of the world. Most of us HAVE to
deal with other people -- people who just might have some say in how we
implement products.


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