Comments on: Blogging will be light today due to hottie lunch http://www.yourish.com/2007/02/07/2699 Cutting straight to the point Mon, 13 Feb 2012 02:14:35 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.1 By: Meryl Yourish http://www.yourish.com/2007/02/07/2699/comment-page-1#comment-24648 Meryl Yourish Thu, 08 Feb 2007 05:04:11 +0000 http://www.yourish.com/2007/02/07/2699#comment-24648 Regardless, Eric and HT, I will never sign a non-competition clause. Not unless my employer is willing to sign a clause giving me a year's worth of salary after leaving his employ. Segacs, in fact, I may just have managed that this afternoon. We shall see. Regardless, Eric and HT, I will never sign a non-competition clause. Not unless my employer is willing to sign a clause giving me a year’s worth of salary after leaving his employ.

Segacs, in fact, I may just have managed that this afternoon. We shall see.

]]> By: segacs http://www.yourish.com/2007/02/07/2699/comment-page-1#comment-24647 segacs Thu, 08 Feb 2007 03:57:45 +0000 http://www.yourish.com/2007/02/07/2699#comment-24647 This may be a silly question, but with the type of work you do... why not target companies outside of the Richmond area and telecommute? There's got to be a company somewhere in the US desperate for your skills who would happily work out such an arrangement, no? Good writers are rare and in high demand, so why not cast a bit of a wider net and see what happens? This may be a silly question, but with the type of work you do… why not target companies outside of the Richmond area and telecommute? There’s got to be a company somewhere in the US desperate for your skills who would happily work out such an arrangement, no? Good writers are rare and in high demand, so why not cast a bit of a wider net and see what happens?

]]> By: SMASH http://www.yourish.com/2007/02/07/2699/comment-page-1#comment-24645 SMASH Wed, 07 Feb 2007 23:30:01 +0000 http://www.yourish.com/2007/02/07/2699#comment-24645 You say you "arranged a lunch with two of the hottest guys of the blogosphere," but I was there, and these two guys you describe never showed. But it was fun seeing you again, anyway. Hope all went well with the not-really-an-interview thing. You say you “arranged a lunch with two of the hottest guys of the blogosphere,” but I was there, and these two guys you describe never showed.

But it was fun seeing you again, anyway. Hope all went well with the not-really-an-interview thing.

]]> By: Walter E. Wallis http://www.yourish.com/2007/02/07/2699/comment-page-1#comment-24639 Walter E. Wallis Wed, 07 Feb 2007 18:08:45 +0000 http://www.yourish.com/2007/02/07/2699#comment-24639 The only non-compete I would ever sign is one where pay and benefits continue during the period covered. The only non-compete I would ever sign is one where pay and benefits continue during the period covered.

]]> By: HT http://www.yourish.com/2007/02/07/2699/comment-page-1#comment-24638 HT Wed, 07 Feb 2007 17:19:43 +0000 http://www.yourish.com/2007/02/07/2699#comment-24638 I was going to make the same comment as Eric J. In fact, I will. And just did. I was going to make the same comment as Eric J. In fact, I will. And just did.

]]> By: Eric J http://www.yourish.com/2007/02/07/2699/comment-page-1#comment-24637 Eric J Wed, 07 Feb 2007 15:17:38 +0000 http://www.yourish.com/2007/02/07/2699#comment-24637 I almost always sign non-compete clauses. There are specific legal limits as to what they can actually cover, but they're usually written so broadly that they're unenforceable. I almost always sign non-compete clauses. There are specific legal limits as to what they can actually cover, but they’re usually written so broadly that they’re unenforceable.

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